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A threat actor jailbroke Claude to orchestrate a month-long attack on Mexican government networks, stealing 150 GB of sensitive data. We analyze what really happened and what it means for AI-assisted cyber threats.

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Claude Jailbroken To Attack Mexican Government Agencies

A threat actor jailbroke Claude to orchestrate a month-long attack on Mexican government networks, stealing 150 GB of sensitive data.…
Jayson E Street joins CovertSwarm

Jayson E Street Joins CovertSwarm

The man who accidentally robbed the wrong bank in Beirut is now part of the Swarm. Jayson E Street joins…
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What Moltbook reveals about AI agent security

The Moltbook launch exposed a critical gap: organizations deploying AI agents faster than they can secure them. Research shows 22%…
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Cloud security vulnerabilities: the unpatchable risks hiding in your SaaS stack 

The cloud gives businesses scalability, agility, and built-in resilience. But it’s created a dangerous illusion: that moving workloads to SaaS…
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SOC Testing: Turning Your Security Operations Centre into a Continuous Learning Engine

SOC testing isn’t just about finding vulnerabilities. It’s about building collaboration, sharpening human judgment, and turning your SOC into a…
Wooden garden shed where CovertSwarm founder Anders Reeves conceived the idea for continuous penetration testing during COVID-19 lockdown

Why I founded CovertSwarm after annual pen tests failed me

Almost every business I worked for got breached. Our teams did the same thing each time: an occasional pen test,…
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When a former UK Government cyber operations chief says AI is “limitless” in Offensive Security, we should pay attention

Jim Clover says AI has made offensive cyber "limitless." Attackers are using it now. The horse has already bolted. And…
Jim Jordan joins CovertSwarm as Head of Sales in the US

CovertSwarm welcomes Jim Jordan as Head of Sales for the U.S. Division 

Jim Jordan's leadership and experience in driving growth and client engagement strengthen our mission to deliver constant offensive testing across…

CovertSwarm Welcomes James Smith as Hive Leader, Expanding Operational Technology Security Expertise

James Smith joins CovertSwarm as Hive Leader, strengthening our Operational Technology (OT) offensive security expertise CovertSwarm proudly welcomes James Smith…