The Google Threat Intelligence Group GTIG has just published a report on the hacktivities of blackhats everywhere, and the painted picture is quite sobering. …
… OpenAI described the snafu as an "unprecedented cyber incident." Go deeper with TH Premium: AI and data centers Photonics and high-speed data movement is the next big AI bottleneck The data center cooling state of play Massive AI data center buildouts are squeezing energy supplies Ultra Ethernet: T… …
… Then, there's a call to revise laws regarding AI that end up giving attackers a time advantage, like well-meaning but poorly considered efforts such as the EU's "Stop the Clock." These are intended to slow down the spread of AI, but they end up hurting security as they slow down defending parties, … …
… Google AI Threat Defense, MindGard, and HiddenLayer are but a few of the many names popping up in the AI cyberdefense arena. Besides the UK AISI, the European Systemic Risk Board and the Australian Cyber Security Center have both issued concerning advisories on the situation. …
… Security researchers have questioned whether the episode demonstrates model capability or an OpenAI failure. Cybersecurity veteran Jake Williams told TechCrunch that any model performing the documented actions "was not fully contained in a sandbox," calling it a control failure. …
Cybersecurity Dirty Frag exploit gets root on most Linux machines since 2017, no patches available Cybersecurity College student hacks Taiwan high-speed rail line, stopping four trains Cybersecurity Security researcher says that Google is likely in violation of EU law and wasting thousands upon tho… …
In case you haven't been in the cybersecurity news lately, here's a quick summary: discoveries and exploits of high-profile software vulnerabilities are becoming faster than ever, in part due to AI-assisted code scanning tools. …
… Go deeper with TH Premium: AI and data centers Photonics and high-speed data movement is the next big AI bottleneck The data center cooling state of play Massive AI data center buildouts are squeezing energy supplies Ultra Ethernet: The data center interconnection of tomorrow The alleged incidents … …
… Reuters claims the tested AI agent was designed for cybersecurity tasks and combined GPT-5.6 Sol with an even more capable unreleased OpenAI model. …
… Cybersecurity professionals have long advocated for not blindly trusting a bot's actions and severely restricting the access level granted to AI agents. …