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Naval hack, Muse exposes secrets, Army researching offensive AI hacking
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Episode Naval hack, Muse exposes secrets, Army researching offensive AI hacking
Russian-linked attacks hit naval shipbuilder https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/russian-apt28-breaches-nato-naval.html
Muse exposes secrets when sharing chats https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/10/meta-muse-exposes-users-personal-and-business-secrets-when-they-share-conversations/
Army Cyber Command looking to offload attacks to AI https://web.archive.org/web/20261020134149/https://theintercept.com/2026/10/19/army-autonomous-ai-agents-arcyber/
DeepSeek booted from federal agencies https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/dhs-orders-deepseek-technology-removed-from-federal-civilian-it-systems-060b6d3d?st=m6DV2n
DHS asked CISA to hack voting machine https://www.propublica.org/article/cisa-election-security-donald-trump
EU doesn't require patching hacked freezers https://therecord.media/eu-cyber-law-wont-force-fixes-for-fridges-in-french-attack
Cairn platform abused by threat actors Security Week: https://www.securityweek.com/ai-platform-cairn-abused-to-hack-over-100-organizations/ Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/how-one-hacker-used-ai-agents-few-thousand-dollars-break-into-scores-sites-2026-10-19/
Palo Alto still seeing active PAN-OS exploits https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/qilin-and-inc-ransomware-groups-exploit.html
LLMs getting better at COBOL https://openai.com/index/low-resource-programming-languages/
Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/naval-hack-muse-exposes-secrets-army-researching-offensive-ai-hacking/
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Links in the notes 11
- https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/russian-apt28-breaches-nato-naval.html
- https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/10/meta-muse-exposes-users-personal-and-business-secrets-when-they-share-conversations/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20261020134149/https://theintercept.com/2026/10/19/army-autonomous-ai-agents-arcyber/
- https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/dhs-orders-deepseek-technology-removed-from-federal-civilian-it-systems-060b6d3d?st=m6DV2n
- https://www.propublica.org/article/cisa-election-security-donald-trump
- https://therecord.media/eu-cyber-law-wont-force-fixes-for-fridges-in-french-attack
- https://www.securityweek.com/ai-platform-cairn-abused-to-hack-over-100-organizations/
- https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/how-one-hacker-used-ai-agents-few-thousand-dollars-break-into-scores-sites-2026-10-19/
- https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/qilin-and-inc-ransomware-groups-exploit.html
- https://openai.com/index/low-resource-programming-languages/
- https://cisoseries.com/naval-hack-muse-exposes-secrets-army-researching-offensive-ai-hacking/
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