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2026-04-21
MindFort Announces $3M+ Seed to Secure the World's Software in the AI Era

MindFort Announces $3M+ Seed to Secure the World's Software in the AI Era

MindFort raised a $3M+ seed round led by Soma Capital, with Y Combinator, 468 Capital, CRV, Sandwith Ventures, and Blast. The company is building the autonomous security engineer for the AI era: agents that autonomously pentest, validate exploits, and ship fixes as PRs — including beyond application code, across cloud, identity, and infrastructure.

6 min read
Canvas BreachAppSec
2026-05-08

The Canvas Breach: 5 Things to Do Today to Strengthen Your AppSec

Canvas, the tool powering 9000+ schools and universities, just got hacked.

3 min read
DeepsecAI Security
2026-05-08

How Good Is Deepsec for Cybersecurity?

Deepsec just launched as an AI security tool. Here's what it gets right, where it falls short, and why runtime testing still matters.

4 min read

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2026-04-30
3 min read

Can Claude Security Pen-Test?

Claude Code Security is useful for static code review, but code security review is not a penetration test. Here's where Claude fits and where runtime testing still matters.

2026-04-30
11 min read

The 6 Best Code Security Tools in 2026, Ranked by What They're Best For

A practical ranking of six leading code security tools in 2026, from AI-native SAST to developer-first IDE feedback and enterprise ASPM.

2026-04-23
6 min read

How Good Is GPT-5.5 for Cybersecurity?

OpenAI's GPT-5.5 is the first GPT model classified as High capability for cybersecurity. Here's what the benchmarks, red-team results, and live pentesting data actually say about what it can and cannot do.

2026-04-16
9 min read

Claude Opus 4.7 for Cybersecurity: What It's Good For, What It Isn't

Anthropic shipped Opus 4.7 with intentionally dialed-back offensive capabilities. Here's what it's actually good for in security work, where it falls short of Mythos, and how to defend against Mythos-class discovery without Mythos access.

2026-04-14
8 min read

How to Make Your Web App Mythos-Ready

Claude Mythos and Project Glasswing changed the math on vulnerability discovery. Here's how to make your web app Mythos-ready: continuous testing, validated findings, automated patching, and always-on Red Team agents.

2026-04-08
18 min read

SOC 2 Penetration Testing Requirements: What Auditors Actually Want

SOC 2 doesn't technically require a pentest, but try showing up to an audit without one. Here's what auditors actually expect, which Trust Services Criteria map to pentesting, and how to avoid the most common mistakes.

2026-04-08
8 min read

What Is Claude Mythos? Why Security Teams Need to Act Now

Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview can autonomously discover and exploit zero-day vulnerabilities at unprecedented scale. Here's what security teams need to know and how to start hardening today.

2026-04-03
15 min read

Best AI Pentesting Tools: A 2026 Buyer's Guide

AI agents now chain exploits, crack Active Directory in under 15 minutes, and outperform human hackers on bug bounty leaderboards. Here's how seven platforms compare across the AI pentesting landscape.

2026-03-27
10 min read

Introducing AXR: Autonomous Exploitation and Remediation

Every security category that exists today stops at detection. None of them describe a system that also fixes what it finds. We looked for a category that captured what we built. It didn't exist. So we're defining it: AXR.

2025-12-02
8 min read

How Much Does a Pentest Cost in 2026?

Penetration testing prices range from a few thousand dollars to six figures. Here's what actually drives those costs—and whether you're getting value for your money.

2025-12-01
6 min read

Penetration Test vs Vulnerability Scan: What's the Difference?

These terms get used interchangeably, but they describe fundamentally different activities. Understanding the distinction matters more than you might think.

2025-11-28
6 min read

How Often Should You Penetration Test? The Real Answer

Annual testing was the standard for decades. In an era of continuous deployment, that cadence increasingly looks like a relic.

2025-11-25
7 min read

Automated vs Manual Penetration Testing: The False Dichotomy

The industry has long treated this as an either/or choice. That framing made sense when automation meant scanners. AI changes the equation entirely.

2025-11-14
7 min read

When AI Hackers Attack: Inside the Claude Botnet That Changed Cybersecurity Forever

Chinese state-sponsored hackers used Anthropic's Claude to autonomously hack 30+ organizations. Here's what this means for defenders—and why you need AI on your side.

2025-07-30
8 min read

From Vibe Coded to Hacked: The Tea App Breach and the Hidden Cost of AI-Generated Code

The Tea app promised safety for women sharing dating experiences. Then hackers exposed 72,000 images and 1.1 million private messages. Here's why AI-generated code needs AI-powered security.

2025-06-12
8 min read

MindFort AI Discovers Critical JWT Bypass and Business Logic Flaws Autonomously

Our AI-driven platform recently uncovered a critical JWT authentication bypass and multiple business logic flaws during an autonomous security assessment. Here's how it happened and what it means for your security posture.

2025-05-08
6 min read

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