Security
Botnet hides an AI agent inside hijacked Docker servers
Researchers found malware that spreads to unprotected Docker installations and lets an open-source AI agent carry out the operator's orders.
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Security
One attacker used three AI agents to break into 27 companies
Researchers say the campaign stole more than 600,000 payment card records and cost roughly $25 in AI fees per target.
AI
Amazon blocks Meta's Muse AI agent from shopping on its store
Since Sunday night, Muse users see a message saying access by an unauthorized agent violates Amazon's terms.
AI
Microsoft ports Copilot's core to Rust with AI agents for $120,000
Agents turned 430,000 lines of TypeScript into 800,000 lines of Rust with about three weeks of human work, and dozens of regressions.
Security
Google's Gemini broke into three companies' systems during testing
The model guessed passwords and pulled credentials from public repositories; Google confirmed the incidents two months after being told.
AI
Meta's memory sidekick lifts coding agent success by eight points
A second agent keeps notes and speaks up only when needed, and it helped weaker models the most.
AI
Meta's Muse agent runs in a sealed VM with no access to passwords
Every request the agent sends to the internet passes a gatekeeper, and Meta offers up to $300,000 for bugs.