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A threat actor used Claude Code and GPT-4.1 to automate a government-scale data breach in Mexico, exfiltrating 415 million records through 5,317 AI-generated commands. This is the first documented case of AI coding tools used as a nation-state espionage engine.
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A malicious Axios npm package executed inside OpenAI's GitHub Actions signing workflow. Their investigation found no evidence keys were stolen. They revoked and rotated the certificates anyway. That decision is the interesting part.
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RSAC 2026's biggest story was who didn't show up. CISA, FBI, and NSA all pulled out. Meanwhile, AI was everywhere, a researcher beat facial recognition live, and OpenAI launched a $100K bug bounty.
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Kevin Mandia called the next two years a 'perfect storm for offense' at RSAC 2026, and the evidence landed the same week.
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Google closed its $32B Wiz acquisition while OpenAI snapped up Promptfoo, an AI security startup. Two deals, one message: the biggest platforms are making security a built-in feature, not something they outsource.
Read MoreAnthropic's Claude found 22 Firefox zero-days in two weeks and wrote working exploits for two of them. OpenAI's Codex flagged over 10,000 high-severity bugs across major open-source projects. AI-powered vulnerability research isn't theoretical anymore.
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