When Kali Meets Claude: How AI and MCP Are Changing Penetration Testing

When Kali Meets Claude: How AI and MCP Are Changing Penetration Testing

The tools and workflows of penetration testing have evolved steadily over the past decade, but a recent shift feels more like a paradigm change than an incremental upgrade. Kali Linux — the distribution many security professionals rely on for reconnaissance, scanning, and exploitation — has been connected to a large language model via the open Model Context Protocol (MCP). The

Claude Cowork finally lands on Windows

Claude Cowork finally lands on Windows

Anthropic’s Claude Cowork has arrived on Windows, closing a major platform gap and bringing its AI-powered desktop agent to a much larger share of enterprise users. The Windows release delivers local file access, multi-step automation, plugin integrations, and Model Context Protocol connectors, matching the macOS version and positioning Cowork as a mainstream productivity agent for knowledge work. What Cowork brings

Claude Opus 4.6: Anthropic’s powerful model for coding, agents, and enterprise workflows is now available in Microsoft Foundry

Claude Opus 4.6: Anthropic’s powerful model for coding, agents, and enterprise workflows is now available in Microsoft Foundry

Claude Opus 4.6 represents a clear evolution in applying frontier language models to mission-critical enterprise workloads. By combining Anthropic’s latest reasoning and long-context capabilities with Microsoft Foundry’s governance, identity, and operational controls, organizations can transition from isolated experiments to production-grade, agent-driven systems. This release is significant because it is not merely about raw model performance; it is about enabling sustained,

When Plugins Move Markets: Lessons from a Single-Day “SaaSpocalypse”

When Plugins Move Markets: Lessons from a Single-Day “SaaSpocalypse”

Anthropic’s rapid rollout of open‑source plugins for Claude Cowork—especially a legal workflow plugin—triggered a market shock that erased roughly $285 billion in software, legal‑tech, and related stocks in a single day. The episode is less about one technical breakthrough and more about a strategic shift: model providers are moving from offering raw capability to delivering vertical workflows. That marginal step