Weaponized files – files that have been altered with the intent of infecting a device – are one of the leading pieces of ammunition in the arsenals of digital adversaries. They are used in a variety ...
While more and more people are using AI for a variety of purposes, threat actors have already found security flaws that can turn your helpful assistant into their partner in crime without you even ...
Wayne Huang and the research team at Armorize have discovered a mass SQL injection coupled with a drive-by download, which they describe as a “mass meshing injection” attack. In a phone call this ...
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What do SQL injection attacks have in common with the nuances of GPT-3 prompting? More than one might think, it turns out. Many security exploits hinge on getting user-supplied data incorrectly ...
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Varonis discovers new prompt-injection method via malicious URL parameters, dubbed “Reprompt.” Attackers could trick GenAI tools into leaking sensitive data with a single click Microsoft patched the ...
There’s a well-worn pattern in the development of AI chatbots. Researchers discover a vulnerability and exploit it to do something bad. The platform introduces a guardrail that stops the attack from ...
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