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Hugging Face Breach Shows How AI Datasets Can Become a Cyberattack Vector
The AI platform says attackers turned a malicious dataset into an entry point for stealing credentials and moving through its internal systems. The incident raises new questions about AI supply chain security, autonomous hacking tools, and whether defenders can keep pace with machine-speed attacks. Hugging Face has disclosed a cybersecurity breach that exposed internal datasets and service credentials after attackers allegedly weaponized a dataset uploaded to its widely used
3 days ago


Pentagon Pauses CMMC Phase 2 as Defense Contractors Face New Compliance Uncertainty
The Pentagon has halted the next stage of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification rollout, delaying a major expansion of independent cybersecurity audits for companies working across the defense supply chain. The Defense Department announced July 13 that it is suspending CMMC Phase 2, which had been scheduled to begin November 10, 2026. The phase would have significantly increased the number of contracts requiring assessments conducted by certified third-party organiza
Jul 14


Why Trust (Not Intelligence) Will Decide the Winners of Enterprise AI
As enterprises move AI agents from experiments into production, the biggest challenge may not be model intelligence, but whether organizations can trust those systems with real authority. In this interview, Descope co-founder Rishi Bhargava explains why identity, permissioning, and accountability will determine which companies can safely scale agentic AI, and which will be forced to keep it confined to the sandbox. Everyone seems to be talking about AI agents right now. Why h
Jul 13


AI-Generated PowerShell Script Helps Threat Actor Accelerate Active Directory Reconnaissance
Artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming an operational advantage for cybercriminals, and a newly documented intrusion demonstrates how attackers are using AI-generated code to speed up familiar attack techniques rather than invent new ones. Researchers at Huntress uncovered an intrusion in which an unidentified threat actor deployed what appears to be a large language model-generated PowerShell script to perform extensive Active Directory reconnaissance after gaining
Jul 13


Chainguard Expands Athena Coalition as AI-Driven Open Source Vulnerability Defense Accelerates
Chainguard says its Athena coalition has processed more than 40,000 open source vulnerability findings in three weeks, highlighting how AI is changing the speed and scale of software security. Chainguard is expanding Athena, its industry coalition for coordinated open source software defense, as the cybersecurity world races to adapt to a new vulnerability landscape shaped by frontier AI models, automated exploit discovery, and increasingly compressed response windows. The Ki
Jul 7
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