Category: Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks
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The US Government Wants You—Yes, You—to Hunt Down Generative AI Flaws
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The AI ethics nonprofit Humane Intelligence and the US National Institute of Standards and Technology are launching a series of contests to get more people probing for problems in generative AI systems.
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Microsoft’s AI Can Be Turned Into an Automated Phishing Machine
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Attacks on Microsoft’s Copilot AI allow for answers to be manipulated, data extracted, and security protections bypassed, new research shows.
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This Hacker Tool Extracts All the Data Collected by Windows’ New Recall AI
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Windows Recall takes a screenshot every five seconds. Cybersecurity researchers say the system is simple to abuse—and one ethical hacker has already built a tool to show how easy it really is.
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AI Is Your Coworker Now. Can You Trust It?
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Generative AI tools such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Microsoft’s Copilot are becoming part of everyday business life. But they come with privacy and security considerations you should know about.
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A Vast New Data Set Could Supercharge the AI Hunt for Crypto Money Laundering
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Blockchain analysis firm Elliptic, MIT, and IBM have released a new AI model—and the 200-million-transaction dataset it’s trained on—that aims to spot the “shape” of bitcoin money laundering.
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Here Come the AI Worms
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Security researchers created an AI worm in a test environment that can automatically spread between generative AI agents—potentially stealing data and sending spam emails along the way.