The Sentry
Coverage of The Sentry in the Nexus archive.
- Sudan Has Become a Transnational Marketplace of Violence: Effective Responses Require Targeting the Sources
Sudan's conflict, primarily between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), is exacerbated by foreign actors like the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which supplies arms and Colombian mercenaries to the RSF. Human Rights Watch and other organizations report UAE involvement in arms trafficking and mercenary deployment, with evidence suggesting deliberate state-backed operations linked to senior Emirati officials.
- Agentjacking Attack Tricks AI Coding Agents Into Running Malicious Code
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new attack method called Agentjacking, which exploits AI coding agents by tricking them into executing malicious code via fake error reports generated through the Sentry platform. The attack leverages an open-source error-tracking and performance-monitoring system to compromise developer machines.
- Sudan paramilitary leaders acquired £17.7m property portfolio in Dubai, investigation reveals
Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) leadership, including Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (Hemedti), acquired over 20 luxury properties in Dubai worth £17.7m through a network linked to a 'paramilitary-industrial complex'. The investigation by The Sentry reveals the UAE was used as a 'safe haven' for family members and assets of individuals sanctioned for alleged genocide.