Tech News, October 24: ZDI’s Linux Kernel Leak, GitLab’s CVSS 10, and the UK’s £600M AI Bet
ZDI exposed six unpatched Linux kernel flaws, GitLab shipped its second CVSS 10 patch in nine days, and the UK committed £600M to AI security.
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ZDI exposed six unpatched Linux kernel flaws, GitLab shipped its second CVSS 10 patch in nine days, and the UK committed £600M to AI security.
An AI agent campaign breached 100+ company websites at about $50 each, Microsoft launched Guardian Agents, and a grocery giant had an 11-day delivery outage.
Meta’s Oct 30 terms let it scrape business sites for AI training, CISA adds an exploited BeyondTrust zero-day, and China drafts AI export controls.
Cisco patches an actively exploited 9.8 email-gateway zero-day, Noma Labs discloses a Claude Code zero-click flaw, and the FBI arrests an OpenAI engineer.
White House mandates AI incident reporting, Ukraine hits three Yandex data centers in four days, and Japan declares a cybersecurity emergency.
Microsoft and Nvidia headline a local-AI launch event, OpenAI watermarks ChatGPT text in the EU, Google freezes its bug bounty, and ASOS confirms a breach.
South Korean banks disclosed suspected AI-assisted attacks, CISA’s FortiMail deadline arrives, California subpoenas OpenAI over rogue agents.
Trump and six AI company heads signed a voluntary safety accord, Anthropic’s IPO filing warns of existential risks, and AMD agreed to buy World Labs for $8.2B.