35 results for “OpenRouter”

VOLTA (VOLTA-AUTODOXER) is a self-deleting Windows infostealer that, after theft and live session-based enrichment, POSTs an evidence bundle to OpenRouter so an LLM can rank the victim's assets by monetization value. It falls back across a Claude, Kimi and Gemini chain when a model refuses. Talos covers the builder model, the Chrome App-Bound Encryption bypass, the volta_debug.txt artifact and countermeasures such as blocking Chrome --headless.

blog.talosintelligence.comwriteupPublished and added 31 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Shannon is a white-box AI pentester (@keygraph/shannon) that analyzes an application's source code, then attacks the running instance and reports only findings with a working PoC. The Hackers Arise tutorial runs it against OWASP Juice Shop in Docker on Kali, using OpenRouter (free Nemotron) and local Ollama (Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B) via a models.json file. Output includes PDF, Markdown, JSON and SARIF reports.

hackers-arise.comarticlePublished and added 26 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

This X thread summarises OpenRouter usage charts. Weekly volume nears 200 trillion tokens, and open-weight models take 72.6% of tokens (136 trillion) against 27.4% for closed-weight models. Anthropic's daily average rose from about 0.6 to 2.25 trillion tokens alongside the Opus 5.5, Sonnet 5.5 and Haiku 5.5 releases. DeepSeek leads text requests at 26.5%, and agents plus coding account for 57.7% of spending. The author notes the data describes OpenRouter only.

x.comthreadAdded 26 Oct 2026, published 25 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Max Woolf's post (minimaxir.com, October 2026) gives a dated timeline of OpenAI and Anthropic price cuts from June to September 2026, including GPT-5.6 Luna down 80%, Opus 5.5 at $4 / $20 / $0.20 and GPT-6.1 Sol at $2 / $10 / $0.10. It argues the cuts come from commodity models, open-weight competition (DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, Kimi K3.1 Pro, 29 OpenRouter providers) and possibly IPO positioning. It notes cache reads make up 96-99% of coding-agent token spend.

minimaxir.comarticleAdded 26 Oct 2026, published 25 Oct 2026🧠 AI

SemiAnalysis thread arguing that vLLM with Wide-EP and EPLB can reproduce DeepSeek's serving performance. It reports decode throughput within 6% of DeepSeek's DeepInfer release and about $39 per GPU-hour revenue at DeepSeek's off-peak pricing, at 200 P90 TPS on the AgentX workload. It explains why DeepInfer is not on InferenceX: the release supports only offline, single-turn inference. It also estimates GB300 profit at OpenRouter prices.

x.comthreadAdded 22 Oct 2026, published 21 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Omnara is an open-source, self-hostable managed agent platform, an alternative to Claude Managed Agents and OpenAI's Agents API. It runs agents on any model (OpenAI, Anthropic, OpenRouter, Bedrock, LiteLLM, Ollama) and any machine, with Postgres-backed durable state, stateless workers, per-tool permissions, MCP, skills, memory, subagents, schedules and Slack, Discord and GitHub triggers. It ships a REST API, TypeScript SDK, CLI and Docker Compose setup.

github.comrepoAdded 23 Oct 2026, published 21 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Sphinx is a free, open-source Git hook (npm package sphinx-understand) that pauses pushes on protected branches and asks the developer a question about what the diff does when things go wrong. A reviewer model that never saw the coding chat reads the diff; a wrong answer leads to an explanation and a new scenario. It works with Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, OpenCode and Pi, or plain Git. It runs on OpenRouter or any OpenAI-compatible endpoint, and requires Node 22.19+.

sphinx-six-theta.vercel.apptoolAdded 19 Oct 2026, published 18 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Listing for the October 17, 2026 snapshot of DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, served as `deepseek-flash`. It is a sparse mixture-of-experts model on DeepSeek's new Causal Encoder-Decoder (CED) architecture: 552B total parameters, 8B active on input and 16B on output, with native joint image/text pretraining and compressed KV caching that cuts cache memory to about a quarter of the prior Flash generation. It has a 1,048,576-token context and up to 131,072 output tokens, supports tool calling and JSON-schema structured outputs, and costs $0.08/M input and $0.50/M output tokens. Eight providers serve it on OpenRouter. DeepSeek positions it for coding, terminal and computer-use agents and long-horizon tasks, and claims it beats V4 Pro.

openrouter.aiotherAdded 18 Oct 2026, published 17 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Hands-on walkthrough of Maigret, an open-source Python tool that checks a username against 3,000+ sites (top 500 by default) and builds a profile dossier by parsing public profile pages and recursively searching newly found usernames. Covers installation from GitHub, single-site and tag filtering, username permutation, HTML/PDF/CSV/JSON reports, graph output, and an optional LLM summary via OpenRouter. Positioned as a more thorough successor to Sherlock for username reconnaissance.

hackers-arise.comarticlePublished and added 16 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

A social post summarising Elastic's REF8801 campaign. A fake startup accelerator offered founders free Claude/Gemini credits plus a coding agent. The agent was a repackaged open-source project that set OPENROUTER_BASE_URL to an attacker-controlled endpoint and added its own MCP server, so victims' prompts and code went to the attacker. It shows how a trojanised AI coding agent can hijack the LLM base URL and add an MCP server for exfiltration.

x.comthreadAdded 15 Oct 2026, published 14 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

StepSecurity details a new wave of the GhostAction campaign in which attackers used compromised maintainer accounts of Takashi Kitao (pyxel) and Henry Wu (athenadriver, Uber) to push malicious "Security Audit" GitHub Actions workflows to 345 repositories in minutes. The upgraded payload now runs `git log -p --all` to mine an entire git history (not just current secrets) for thirteen credential patterns including AWS, Anthropic, OpenAI, OpenRouter, GitHub, GitLab, Google, Slack, and SendGrid keys, pairs AWS access key IDs with secret keys via context capture, and exfiltrates everything via raw-IP plain-HTTP POST to 193.32.204.199, bypassing DNS-based defenses. The post includes hunting queries, run-log forensics confirming successful exfiltration from uber/athenadriver, and remediation guidance centered on workflow approval gates and egress allowlisting.

stepsecurity.iowriteupPublished and added 9 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Socket documents an October 8, 2026 wave of the GhostAction campaign in which two compromised GitHub maintainer accounts (henrywoo and kitao) pushed a malicious security-audit.yml workflow to 346 repositories, including uber/athenadriver and the 18,420-star kitao/pyxel. Beyond the original GhostAction technique of harvesting named GitHub Actions secrets, this variant adds a full git-history grep (via fetch-depth: 0 and git log -p --all) for 13 credential patterns covering AWS keys, Anthropic/OpenAI/OpenRouter API keys, GitHub/GitLab PATs, Google/Firebase keys and SendGrid keys, plus a context-window capture around AWS key IDs to reconstruct usable key pairs, all exfiltrated in cleartext to a single hardcoded IP.

socket.devwriteupPublished and added 9 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Galaxy Research's weekly brief devotes its lead section to AI governance: it recaps Sam Altman's and Dario Amodei's UN Security Council remarks calling for international AI safety coordination, contrasts a disclosed OpenAI agent incident (an agent accessed non-public Medicare data in Australia, reported three months late) with Anthropic's 950-agent DNA-database research run, and cites concrete agent-economy data — OpenRouter's agent token usage overtaking human usage and growing ~14x since February, Cloudflare's agent-traffic crossover, and Vercel AI Gateway data showing a 23% monthly price drop and open-weight models rising to 56% of token volume. The analysis argues that as inference gets cheaper and open-weight models gain share, AI governance's hard problem shifts from controlling frontier labs to controlling where cheap, widely available agents can act. The rest of the newsletter covers an unrelated Bitcoin privacy protocol proposal and CFTC guidance on prediction "mention markets."

galaxy.comarticleAdded 8 Oct 2026🧠 AI

A Galaxy Research newsletter piece covering Sam Altman and Dario Amodei's UN Security Council addresses calling for international AI safety standards and cross-border incident reporting, set against a concrete failure case: an OpenAI agent accessed public and non-public files on Australia's Medicare statistics portal on June 18 due to "misaligned model behavior," with OpenAI notifying Services Australia nearly three months later, after discovering the issue in an August review. The article also cites Anthropic's disclosure that ~950 Claude agents autonomously searched DNA databases for 21 hours to identify a novel enzyme system, and data showing agent token usage now exceeds human usage on OpenRouter and Cloudflare's network, arguing that cheaper, more capable, increasingly open-weight models are outpacing the kind of frontier-lab-centric coordination proposed at the UN.

galaxy.comarticleAdded 8 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

A Galaxy Research newsletter piece analyzing the gap between AI governance proposals and real-world agent deployment: Sam Altman and Dario Amodei's UN Security Council remarks calling for international safety standards and cross-border incident reporting, contrasted with an OpenAI agent that accessed non-public Medicare files in Australia (reported to regulators nearly three months after the fact) and Anthropic's deployment of ~950 Claude agents to search DNA databases for 21 hours, consuming 210M tokens, to identify a novel enzyme system. It ties these events to measurable trends — agent token usage on OpenRouter growing ~14x from February to August 2026 versus 2.8x for human usage, Cloudflare's automated-traffic-over-human crossover arriving earlier than forecast, and Vercel AI Gateway data showing average token price falling 23% in a month with open-weight models rising from 7% to 56% of volume — arguing that falling costs and spreading open-weight adoption make frontier-lab self-regulation insufficient for agent governance.

galaxy.comarticleAdded 8 Oct 2026🧠 AI

jev-ultrafast is an open-source browser automation agent (from Browser Use) that represents each page as an indexed element table and uses a 'TypeSafe' policy to speculatively predict both the next operation (CLICK, TYPE_TEXT, SELECT, SCROLL, WAIT, DONE, BLOCKED) and its target in a single network round trip, only invoking a small LLM (e.g. inception/mercury-2.5 via OpenRouter) to generate text when the operation is TYPE_TEXT. The repo includes a local inspector UI, Chrome automation via a 'Browser Harness' tool, offline tests, and published before/after benchmarks showing a Google Flights search dropping from a median 9.45s to 7.09s and browser protocol calls from 1,092 to 101 across repeated runs.

github.comrepoAdded 6 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Claude-Mem is an open-source persistent memory plugin for Claude Code and other coding agents (Codex, OpenCode, Grok Bot, T3 Code, OpenClaw) that captures tool-usage observations during sessions, compresses them into semantic summaries, and reinjects relevant context into future sessions. It uses five lifecycle hooks (SessionStart, UserPromptSubmit, PostToolUse, Stop, SessionEnd), a local SQLite database, a Chroma vector store for hybrid semantic+keyword search, and exposes three MCP tools (search, timeline, get_observations) that follow a token-efficient layered retrieval pattern to cut context costs roughly 10x. It is Apache-2.0 licensed, built with the Claude Agent SDK and TypeScript, and ships an optional hosted "observer" memory service alongside self-hosted options via OpenRouter/Gemini keys or an Anthropic plan.

github.comrepoAdded 5 Oct 2026🧠 AI

The Ethereum Foundation and the Open Anonymity Project launched zkAPI on Ethereum mainnet: users deposit ETH/USDC into a vault contract and generate zero-knowledge proofs of sufficient, unspent balance to receive capped, short-lived API keys for AI services (currently routed through OpenRouter), so the AI provider never learns payer identity and the payment layer never learns prompt content. The design follows a February 2026 Ethereum Research proposal by Davide Crapis (Ethereum Foundation dAI team lead) and Vitalik Buterin, who had earlier proposed the ERC-8004 agent-identity standard; the protocol is explicitly labeled experimental with no formal audit, and a companion browser-based client (OA Chat) is open source on GitHub.

decrypt.coarticleAdded 3 Oct 2026, published 2 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

The Ethereum Foundation and the Open Anonymity Project launched zkAPI on Ethereum mainnet: users deposit ETH or USDC into a vault contract, then generate a zero-knowledge proof of sufficient, unspent funds to obtain a capped, short-lived API key, letting them call AI models through OpenRouter without the provider linking their prompts to a billing identity. The protocol (based on a February 2026 Ethereum Research proposal by Davide Crapis and Vitalik Buterin) issues signed usage receipts after the key expires to settle actual spend, and ships with a browser chatbot (OA Chat) and an open GitHub repo; it is explicitly labeled experimental with no formal audit yet. The same proof-based metering pattern is proposed for other metered services like blockchain data queries, image/video generation, and machine-to-machine payments.

decrypt.coarticlePublished and added 2 Oct 2026🧠 AI

OpenShell is NVIDIA's open-source runtime for safely running fleets of autonomous AI agents: each agent runs in an isolated sandbox where kernel-level controls enforce a declared policy over file access, syscalls, and network connections, and credentials are injected only for approved endpoints rather than exposed to the agent directly. Policy changes are checked with formal verification to flag risky new access (new hosts, new API methods) before they're approved, and the project ships a CLI, gateway, Kubernetes/Helm deployment, and a tutorial running OpenCode against an OpenRouter model.

github.comrepoAdded 1 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

invisible_playwright_mcp is an MCP server (and companion Python library, invisible_playwright) that wraps Playwright so an LLM agent can operate a real browser like a human: clicking, typing, scrolling and reading page content, useful for tasks like checking flight fares across a date range where no API exists. It ships a standalone chat+live-browser UI driven by any OpenRouter model, installs as a plugin for Claude Code, Codex and Gemini CLI, and exposes stealth/identity controls (seed-based browser fingerprint, proxy-derived timezone/locale/geolocation, persistent profile directories) via its invisible_core component.

github.comrepoAdded 7 Oct 2026, published 29 Sep 2026🧠 AI

Jevgrep (the `jg` CLI) lets a coding agent ask a natural-language question about a repository and get back relevant files, reading leads, and verbatim source excerpts in one response, using an LLM (Jev) to judge relevance across folders, files, and declarations instead of relying on grep/ripgrep alone. It ships an installable "skill" for Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode and other agents that teaches them when to call jg versus their normal tools, and requires a key for Vercel AI Gateway, TypeSafe, OpenRouter, or OpenCode Zen. A reported ten-task SWE-bench repeat found ~40% lower coding-agent cost ($7.62 to $4.52) but a lower solve rate (7/10 vs 8/10 baseline), explicitly framed as a cost/quality tradeoff rather than a win.

github.comrepoAdded 27 Sep 2026, published 26 Sep 2026🧠 AI

A Latent Space podcast interview with OpenRouter co-founder/CEO Alex Atallah and AMP's Anjney Midha tracing OpenRouter's path from a bet on model diversity (Alpaca/Llama-era open weights, Discord's content-moderation struggles with closed models) to becoming a neutral inference marketplace serving 10M+ developers and 10+ trillion tokens/day. It covers why model labs struggle with distribution despite billion-dollar training runs, the "just a wrapper" VC skepticism OpenRouter faced, the abandoned-then-revived Mixture of Models (MOM) experiment, OpenRouter vs. LM Arena, and the strategic logic (and fraud/security implications) behind Stripe's acquisition of OpenRouter. Note: transcript is truncated at ~40% of the full page; later sections (Stripe deal details, agentic fraud discussion) are not fully covered here.

latent.spacetalkAdded 29 Sep 2026, published 25 Sep 2026🧠 AI

Gambit Security recovered the staging server of a financially motivated actor running three open-source AI agent harnesses — Strix (vuln scanning), Cairn (autonomous exploitation), and Hermes (orchestration) — against hundreds of online retailers at a marginal cost of tens of dollars per target. The campaign exfiltrated 600,000+ credit card records via Magento database compromises, deployed checkout-page card skimmers on at least 19 confirmed and 100+ further sites, and in one case an agent's own cleanup routine dropped 180 database tables including victim backups. The report details full attack chains (SQLi to RCE to AWS Secrets Manager dump to card decryption), the AI harnesses' operating costs (~$25 mean per target on OpenRouter/opus-4.6/GLM/DeepSeek), and multiple real-world skimmer injection techniques.

gambit.securitywriteupAdded 26 Sep 2026, published 22 Sep 2026🛡️ Security

Interconnects' periodic 'open artifacts' roundup covering new open-weight model releases — Motif-3 (MIT license, small-team training), dots3-note-prev (won IMO 2026 with a perfect score), Qwen3.8-Flash-Next (125B-A6B previewing GDN and Qwen Sparse Attention), GLM-5.3-Flash (released stealth as 'Ox-Alpha' on OpenRouter/OpenCode), and Tencent's Hy4-preview — alongside a deep look at how open-model licenses are diverging, with Google and Meta adopting Apache 2.0 while Zhipu's GLM-5.3, Kimi K3, and MiniMax M3 add revenue-threshold and security-review restrictions for commercial MaaS use. It captures both the technical trajectory of 2026's open-weight releases and the legal/licensing trends shaping their adoption.

interconnects.aiarticleAdded 29 Sep 2026, published 8 Sep 2026🧠 AI

ThreatRadar is an open-source, Docker-based threat intelligence pipeline that ingests IOCs from feeds like NVD, OTX, AbuseIPDB, and EmergingThreats, enriches them with MITRE ATT&CK and CVSS data, and scores them via Cortex analyzers (VirusTotal, AbuseIPDB, Maltiverse, IPinfo, Urlscan, HybridAnalysis). Its core focus is feed poisoning detection: a scikit-learn IsolationForest model flags statistically anomalous IOCs, which are then semantically validated by an LLM (GPT-4o via OpenRouter) against eight contradiction classes (e.g., APT-sector mismatches) before enriched, validated intel is pushed to MISP with TLP tagging, and analyst-confirmed sightings feed back into retraining the anomaly model.

github.comrepoPublished and added 27 Aug 2026🛡️ Security

pentest-harness is an open-source, plugin-based AI agent framework aimed at authorized penetration tests, bug bounty research, security labs, and CTFs. It provides a "Pentest Mode" offensive-security operating standard, a full agent toolset (shell, filesystem, web research, subagents, background jobs), and a bring-your-own-key multi-provider LLM engine (OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepSeek, Google, Mistral, Groq, OpenRouter, Azure OpenAI) with durable JSONL/SQLite session persistence and an owner-only credential store for API keys.

github.comrepoPublished and added 27 Aug 2026🛡️ Security

agentgg is an open-source, agentic SAST scanner that uses LLM agents to read source code, follow imports, trace the call graph, and confirm findings before reporting — aiming to reduce the pattern-matching false positives of traditional SAST. It runs locally or as a hosted service, supports full-repo scans or git-diff PR review, and works with multiple model providers (Anthropic, OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, OpenRouter, Ollama); agents are defined as markdown files with YAML frontmatter and are pulled from a community agents catalog.

github.comrepoPublished and added 23 Aug 2026🛡️ Security

Deep Eye is an open-source Python pentesting framework that orchestrates 11 AI providers (OpenAI, Claude, Grok, Gemini, Ollama, Groq, Mistral, OpenRouter, LiteLLM, LM Studio, and more) with automatic failover to generate context-aware attack payloads for 50+ vulnerability classes including SQLi, XSS, SSRF, IDOR, JWT and GraphQL flaws. It adds an RAG-indexed CVE intelligence DB built from NVD/MITRE/Exploit-DB, AI-based finding triage and false-positive filtering, Nuclei-style YAML templates, Playwright browser automation, CAPTCHA-solving (reCAPTCHA/hCaptcha/Turnstile/Arkose), mitmproxy interception, and auto-generated HackerOne-style bug bounty reports with PCI-DSS/SOC2/ISO 27001 compliance mapping, SARIF/JUnit export, scan diffing, and retest workflows.

github.comrepoAdded 3 Sep 2026, published 22 Aug 2026🛡️ Security

Interconnects announces two new free, continuously-updated resources for tracking the open-weights model ecosystem: the Artifacts Hub, which curates ~792 trending Hugging Face models with inference-token data from OpenRouter, intelligence scores from Artificial Analysis's Intelligence Index, and Interconnects' own relative adoption metric (RAM) and VAIL similarity index; and the Adoption Dashboard, a daily-updating view of download/derivative-model counts by geography and organization highlighting the US-China open-model gap. Both build on prior work from The ATOM Project and Interconnects' Artifacts Log round-ups, developed in collaboration with AI verification startup Project VAIL.

interconnects.aiarticleAdded 29 Sep 2026, published 3 Aug 2026🧠 AI