… The directive comes as private companies and governments have been scrambling to assess the extent of the cybersecurity reckoning that AI vulnerability and exploit development capabilities could unleash. “Prioritizing IT and security operations attention on the most at-risk assets is particularly i… …
… And though many of these bugs come from researcher submissions, the spike has largely been driven by the Chrome security team’s rapidly evolving internal process for using AI tools in vulnerability discovery, triage, and patch development. “In Chrome we’ve been using machine learning—using AI befor… …
… That difficulty of getting word out to affected drivers, combined with the significant risk that the vulnerability could be used for theft, makes the KARR's security flaw “probably the worst” car hacking threat ever discovered, says Stefan Savage, another UCSD computer science professor who didn't … …
… They're submitted in a never-before-seen frequency and put us under serious load.” And at the end of April, Google announced that it was overhauling its Vulnerability Reward Programs for Chrome and Android and lowering payouts for some classes of bugs, while increasing others. “As the security rese… …
… At the Black Hat cybersecurity conference today, Stykas and Solferini plan to present their findings from analyzing the supply chain and security of more than 70 GPS-enabled watches and car accessories. …
… Instead, she says, it is another step toward the security version of infinite monkeys at infinite typewriters eventually producing Shakespeare. “If you get a million vulnerability researchers, they can find a huge number of bugs. …
… Zoom issued a security advisory on Tuesday, including details about fixes the company has already begun rolling out to address the flaws, which affected devices running all operating systems that Zoom supports—Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. “What is interesting for us and what we believe … …
… Carroll found that Front Gate, which like Ticketmaster is a subsidiary of the event company Live Nation Entertainment, had a bug in its website that he—with Claude’s help—could exploit to gain access to millions of customer or staff records and freely issue tickets for any event, of any value, to h… …
… And so we do need a plan to respond to this.” Anthropic's Graham notes that in addition to vulnerability discovery—including producing potential attack chains and proofs of concept—Mythos Preview is capable of more advanced exploit development, penetration testing, endpoint security assessment, hun… …
… Rather than stay contained in the sandbox, the models “exploited a zero-day vulnerability” to gain access to the open internet as they “hyperfocused” on finding a solution for the AI cybersecurity benchmark known as ExploitGym. …