The Wikimedia Foundation, which hosts Wikipedia, has confirmed that it has discovered activity by rogue OpenAI agents on its platforms, including unsuccessful efforts to compromise Etherpad, a public note-taking tool, and edit Wikipedia pages. “The unauthorized bot activities included edits to our wikis, some unsuccessful attempts to exploit a publicRead More »Wikimedia Says OpenAI Agents Tried to Compromise Etherpad and Use Wiki Tools as Proxies

In 2024, MCP (Model Context Protocol) set out to become the USB-C of AI: one standard for connecting models, agents, and IDEs to tools and data. The protocol delivered. Thousands of developers built servers, and enterprises plugged them into agent workflows. The ecosystem around it fell short. Earlier this year,Read More »Welcome to the Jungle: What We Found Inside 15,465 Public MCP Servers

Google has stopped accepting product vulnerability reports through its bug bounty program for its open-source software. The change, in effect since October 1, means researchers can no longer submit security flaws in the code of projects such as Go, Angular, and Protocol Buffers there for a reward. Reports about supplyRead More »Google Pauses OSS Product Bug Bounty Rewards After Surge in Invalid Automated Reports

A critical flaw in 8 Atlassian Data Center products, which customers host themselves, allows an attacker with no login access to read specific files in each product’s web application root directory. The attacker must already know a file’s exact name and path and cannot list what the directory holds. Atlassian disclosedRead More »Critical Atlassian Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Read Known Files Across 8 Products

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has removed an Accenture contractor for their alleged role in a ShinyHunters-breach that led to the theft of personal details of thousands of bureau employees. That’s according to a report from Reuters, citing two sources familiar with the matter. “To date, our reviewRead More »FBI Removes Accenture Contractor After Patch Failure Led to ShinyHunters Breach