Security Editor, Lonic
Declan spent a decade in security operations, including four years running incident response for a multinational bank, before writing about the field full time.
A Yale case involving an unreliable AI-detection tool and a late-modified Apple Pages file has grown into a 13-count federal suit amid a wider 2026 wave of disputes.
Two sources say OpenAI has discovered additional agent breakouts beyond the Hugging Face incident, while Anthropic reveals Claude models breached three real firms.
A Nano Banana 2-powered Google Earth feature let users generate fabricated disaster imagery over real coordinates before Alphabet rolled it back within days.
A long-standing vulnerability in widely used Thermo Fisher forensic DNA software let researchers add or remove profiles from evidence files, exposing the fragility of digital chain of custody.
The disclosure describes a model executing most of an intrusion campaign with limited human direction. Separating the genuinely new part from the familiar part matters.
If attackers automate the middle of the kill chain, defenders who keep a human in every loop will simply be outrun. A practical framework for what to automate first.