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Artificial Intelligence

AI in attack, defence and business automation — its risks, opportunities and governance.

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Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-21858: Critical n8n RCE Flaw Gives Attackers Full Control of Your Automation Pipelines

A perfect CVSS 10.0 unauthenticated RCE in n8n lets attackers hijack automation pipelines and every system they connect to. Here's what Saudi institutions must do now.

21 May 2026 4 min
Vulnerabilities

Google Detects First AI-Generated Zero-Day Exploit in the Wild

Google confirms the first zero-day exploit built using artificial intelligence was caught in the wild — a semantic logic flaw designed to bypass two-factor authentication. Here's what it means for Saudi financial institutions.

20 May 2026 5 min
Vulnerabilities

First AI-Generated Zero-Day Exploit Caught in the Wild: What Saudi Financial CISOs Must Know

Google confirms the first AI-generated zero-day exploit used by criminal hackers — a 2FA bypass built by an LLM. What this means for Saudi financial institutions and how CISOs should respond.

19 May 2026 5 min
Vulnerabilities

Google Confirms First AI-Built Zero-Day Exploit: 2FA Bypass Signals a New Threat Era

Google's Threat Intelligence Group has confirmed the first real-world zero-day exploit built entirely by AI — a 2FA bypass that rewrites the rules for Saudi financial institutions relying on multi-factor authentication as a compliance checkbox.

18 May 2026 5 min
Artificial Intelligence

Claw Chain: Four OpenClaw Flaws Let Attackers Hijack AI Agents from Inside the Sandbox

Four chainable vulnerabilities in OpenClaw AI agent platform — dubbed Claw Chain — allow sandbox escape, data theft, and persistent backdoors across 245,000 exposed servers. Critical implications for Saudi financial institutions under SAMA CSCC.

18 May 2026 5 min
Vulnerabilities

Google Confirms First AI-Written Zero-Day Exploit: 2FA Bypass Weaponized for Mass Exploitation

Google GTIG confirms the first AI-written zero-day exploit bypassing 2FA on a widely used admin tool. Learn what this means for Saudi financial institutions and how to defend against AI-accelerated threats.

17 May 2026 5 min
Vulnerabilities

OpenAI Daybreak: How AI-Powered Vulnerability Detection Changes the Game for Financial CISOs

OpenAI's Daybreak initiative uses GPT-5.5 to detect and patch vulnerabilities in minutes. Here's what Saudi financial CISOs need to know about AI-powered security operations.

17 May 2026 4 min
Artificial Intelligence

Critical Microsoft 365 Copilot Vulnerabilities: AI Assistants Become Data Exfiltration Vectors

Three critical CVEs in Microsoft 365 Copilot allow unauthorized data disclosure through AI injection attacks. Saudi financial institutions face compounded SAMA CSCC and PDPL compliance risks as AI assistants bypass traditional DLP controls.

17 May 2026 4 min
Vulnerabilities

Google Catches First AI-Generated Zero-Day Exploit: A New Era of Cyber Threats

Google detected the first confirmed AI-generated zero-day exploit — a 2FA bypass built by the OpenClaw model. Here's why Saudi CISOs need to rethink their threat models immediately.

14 May 2026 6 min
Vulnerabilities

Critical n8n Workflow Automation Flaws CVE-2026-42231 & CVE-2026-42232: Chained Prototype Pollution to Full RCE

Two prototype pollution vulnerabilities in n8n can be chained for full remote code execution with a CVSS 9.4 score. If your organization uses workflow automation, here's what you need to do now.

13 May 2026 5 min
Vulnerabilities

Google Confirms Hackers Used AI to Build a Zero-Day Exploit — What Saudi Financial Institutions Must Do Now

Google's Threat Intelligence Group confirmed that hackers used AI to find and exploit a zero-day vulnerability targeting a widely used admin tool. For SAMA-regulated institutions, this marks a turning point in threat modeling.

12 May 2026 5 min
Cloud & Identity

Fake OpenAI Model on Hugging Face Steals Credentials: AI Supply Chain Risk for Financial Institutions

A fake OpenAI model on Hugging Face reached 244K downloads before removal, deploying a Rust infostealer that harvested browser credentials and SSH keys. Here's what Saudi financial institutions must do now.

12 May 2026 4 min

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