Anthropic expected to get junk credit rating after IPO
Blackstone now forecasts a double-B rating, reversing an earlier view of investment grade before 2027.
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759 articles · newest firstInvestors sour on Big Tech's $740 billion AI infrastructure spend
Alphabet, Amazon and Meta reported negative free cash flow as chip stocks and the Nasdaq sold off Friday.
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Linux kernel TCP flaw CVE-2026-98432 allows remote root on MPTCP servers
Anthropic says an unreleased Claude model built a root exploit in about 53 minutes; no in-the-wild attacks are confirmed.
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Mozilla plans staggered Firefox fixes to blunt AI patch-gap attacks
Mozilla says it now ships weekly, withholds regression tests, and will stagger sandbox-layer fixes so their patch windows do not overlap.
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Tampered Claude Code extension in Cursor marketplace stole host data
Cursor says the listing was live about eleven hours and may have reached 5,000 users before the marketplace was taken offline.
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Go team warns CVE-2026-98432 can give RCE via MPTCP
Since Go 1.24, Linux listen sockets enable MPTCP by default; turning it off is only a fragile stopgap.
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Essay argues open-weight models have not caused a cyber step change
The author says a leaked Claude Mythos would have accelerated incidents, not collapsed infrastructure, and cites GLM-5.3 a month after release.
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Essay says runtime API controls must track adaptive attacks
It cites Anthropic’s review of 832 banned accounts and says only 19% of organizations keep a continuous API inventory.
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Anthropic S-1 pitches IPO buyers on miracles and extinction risk
The 335-page prospectus filed Monday has 94 pages of risk factors and omits third-quarter results.
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Linux MPTCP flaw enables remote root; Anthropic shows exploit (CVE-2026-98432)
The kernel use-after-free scores 9.8, hits branches back to 4.4, and needs an exposed MPTCP listener.
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Essay says SOCs are unready for autonomous offensive agents
It cites OpenAI agents attacking Hugging Face and a GLM-5.3 browser exploit built in a day.
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Linux TCP use-after-free CVE-2026-98432 yields lab remote root
Upstream CVSS is 9.8 and Red Hat scores 5.9; Anthropic’s root chain used a lab Multipath TCP listener.
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Anthropic-themed phishing emails bypass secure email gateways
Since September, an unnamed actor has used fake Anthropic previews to steal Google and Microsoft credentials.
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Rivian licenses its AI voice assistant technology to Volkswagen
Fees, payment terms, and which Volkswagen vehicles will use the assistant were not disclosed.
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OpenAI doubles usage limits on Pro 100 and Pro 500 plans
Plus is unchanged, while Pro 200 received a doubled lower quota and a reversed planned cut.
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Anthropic study finds experts adopt an AI agent's assigned views
Fifty causal-inference experts followed a coin-toss agent preference in up to 86 percent of analytical decisions and mostly credited themselves.
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Suspected Chinese attackers rooted 25 servers with custom PHP2Shell chain
The chain hit PAN-OS 12.1 and 12.2 from October 23; Dream says remote access likely remains.
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Linux TCP use-after-free scored 9.8; Ubuntu and RHEL unfixed
Anthropic says Claude built a remote root exploit via MPTCP, a link absent from the CVE and fix.
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Claude research model wrote a root exploit for Linux CVE-2026-98432
Anthropic calls it a lab test, not a real incident; upstream kernels are patched but several Ubuntu releases remain vulnerable.
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Mistral releases open weights for trillion-parameter Mistral Large 4
Nicknamed Le Chonk, ML4 is on Hugging Face and Mistral's API, and the company claims 47 percent fewer tokens than GLM-5.3.
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Decoder parses Anthropic's S-1 ahead of a possible Nasdaq IPO
SemiAnalysis's Joey Brookhart says the filing shows more than $70 billion ARR, with margins and cash flow looking as expected.
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Anthropic S-1 ties growth to huge long-term compute commitments
First-half 2026 revenue reached $16.3 billion, while non-cancelable purchase commitments alone total $265.6 billion.
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Attacker spoofed OpenAI and other AI bots to scan for secrets
One actor reached 48% of Cequence-protected organizations that saw AI bot traffic on one October day; nearly all requests failed.
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Qualys CISO urges tracking exposure window over MTTR
Qualys TRU says 357 of 48,172 flaws disclosed in 2025 were remotely exploitable and weaponized.
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WordPress 7.1.4 patches 22 flaws, including an upgrade-window RCE
Supported branches should install 7.1.4 or the matching legacy release; the advisory assigns no CVE IDs or scores.
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Hirundo says weight edits can remove Qwen3-Coder's pro-CCP bias
Even after the change, generated apps still failed a security benchmark more than half the time.
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WordPress 7.1.4 fixes 22 security flaws, including unauthenticated RCE
Exploitation needs a seconds-long update window and public access to wp-content/upgrade/; older branches are patched back to 4.7.39.
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Microsoft posts tenth straight record quarter at $92.3 billion
Net income rose 32% to $36.6 billion, Microsoft Cloud grew 30% to $63.9 billion, and OpenAI revenue was $10 billion.
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EDK II UEFI flaw CVE-2026-97631 can run code before the OS
A 16-year-old PXE ICMP buffer overflow, rated 9.5, was disclosed early after AMI published a fix.
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Google AI Mode withholds direct answers on recent US election winners
The same questions get straight answers abroad, on a second try, and from Gemini, ChatGPT, and Claude.
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Anthropic adds citation-checking artifacts to Claude for Legal
Templates cover citations, cross-country law comparison, case files, legislation tracking and contract checks before a lawyer reviews.
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Attacker impersonates 32 AI bots while scanning for credentials
CQ Prime says the scanner has run since late September, reached many Cequence customers in one day, and almost all requests failed.
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Google fixes 52 Chrome flaws, including four critical bugs
Stable builds move to 156.0.8078.73/.74 on Windows and Mac and 156.0.8078.73 on Linux, with no exploitation stated.
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Unreleased Claude model wrote Chrome, Linux and Android exploit chains
Anthropic says the lab-only chains were reported first and fixed, including Chrome 156, with no real-world incidents.
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123 Reg says AI-driven attack exposed customer contact and account data
The GoDaddy-owned registrar says the September 18 intrusion was limited to reading and suspects China-linked use of ARTEX.
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Chrome 156 and Firefox 159 patch critical memory-safety flaws
Google shipped 52 fixes, four rated Critical, and Mozilla fixed 167 bugs; both credited AI-assisted bug finding.
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EDK II PXE boot flaw can run code before the OS loads (CVE-2026-97631)
Oversized ICMP errors can corrupt firmware memory only while a machine is PXE-booting; TianoCore merged a fix on October 15.
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Anthropic's unreleased model chained flaws into patched OS exploits
Lab proofs, not live attacks, covered Chrome 156, iOS 26.5.2, Windows CVE-2026-33096, and Linux CVE-2026-98432.
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EDK II PXE flaw CVE-2026-97631 allows pre-boot code execution
One ICMP error during network boot can crash the client or, on a known build, run code before Secure Boot; vendor updates are still pending.
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Amazon may profit more than VCs from Anthropic’s planned IPO
Amazon’s convertible notes were valued at $97.9 billion as of June 30, capped at 12% of partially diluted shares.
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