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Thursday 5 November

Wednesday 4 November

A thousand fewer paths to root

AI-generated summary OpenAI announced an autonomous vulnerability discovery, exploitation, and patching pipeline powered by an upcoming cyber model to examine the Linux kernel. OpenAI says the system validated and generated patches for 948 local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Linux at an API cost of $1.2 million.

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Tuesday 3 November

Gemini 4 Carbon: our next frontier model

AI-generated summary Google previews Gemini 4 Carbon as its strongest frontier model with capabilities for cybersecurity and long-horizon engineering. Google says the model starts testing with a subset of cyber defenders and trusted partners through the Fairwind Program.

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Monday 2 November

Cursor Removes Malicious Claude Code 2.1.313 Extension From Its Marketplace

AI-generated summary According to the report, a malicious Claude Code 2.1.313 extension is rumored to have been distributed through the marketplace before its removal. Cursor says it removed the extension, rebuilt its marketplace after rotating keys, and worked with the hosting provider to take the attacker’s server offline.

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