AI Security — Page 22

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AI Security

NadMesh Botnet Is Quietly Raiding Unprotected AI Servers for Cloud Keys

A new Go-based botnet is scanning the internet for popular AI tools left exposed online, and its own dashboard brags about nearly 4,000 stolen Amazon cloud keys.

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AI Security

Google Spent $32 Billion on Wiz. Now It Wants AI to Fight Hackers So Fast Humans Can't Keep Up

Criminals can hand off access to a breached company in 22 seconds. Google says only AI can respond that quickly, and it has built a new automated defence platform to prove it.

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AI Security

AI Is Moving Faster Than the Rules Meant to Control It

The newest AI security tools can act on a network without human approval. The governance frameworks meant to keep that in check weren't written for this.

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AI Security

Beacon Security Raises $13 Million to Help Companies Make Sense of Security Data

A New York startup founded by Israeli military veterans wants to give security teams a single, AI-ready picture of everything happening across their networks. Investors just backed that bet with $13 million.

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AI Security

Your Boss Is the Biggest Shadow AI Risk in the Building

New survey data shows senior executives are far more likely than ordinary staff to use unapproved AI tools, and that gap is quietly undermining every security policy their IT teams try to enforce.

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AI Security

AI Agents Can Go Rogue. Your Security Model Was Never Built to Stop Them.

Ben Hanson, global field CTO at Zenity, argues that AI agents break every assumption four decades of security thinking was built on. The fix is not a new tool. It is a new way of thinking.

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AI Security

Over a Million Phishing Emails Used Hidden Text to Fool AI Security Filters

Researchers found that criminals are hiding innocent words inside malicious emails to confuse both traditional and AI-powered spam filters, and the technique is working.

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AI Security

AI Agents Are Making Security Playbooks Obsolete. Identity Is the Fix.

Security teams built their rules for humans clicking buttons. AI agents click a thousand buttons a second, and the old playbook cannot keep up.

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AI Security

AI Data Centres Are Being Built at Speed. Security Is Not Keeping Up.

A new report finds that the same assumptions baked into traditional data centres are being carried straight into AI facilities, where the blast radius of a single breach is far wider.

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AI Security

A single fake review can trick an AI agent into buying the wrong product

Researchers describe a new class of attack where planted content on trusted pages steers AI assistants into harmful actions without ever hijacking the task itself.

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AI Security

AI Finds Bugs Fast. Proving They're Real Still Takes a Human.

AI tools can scan code and spit out vulnerabilities at speed, but a finding is worthless until someone shows it actually works. That gap matters for anyone worried about software security.

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AI Security

AI Can Build a Dossier on Your CEO in Ten Minutes. Most Companies Have No Answer for That.

AI tools have turned the slow, skilled work of researching a target executive into a task anyone with a browser can do. Security teams haven't caught up.

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AI Security

Give an AI a Body and You Give It an Attack Surface

Warehouses and factories are buying humanoid robots before security teams have a single audit standard to work from. Here's what that means for the people on the floor.

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AI Security

A Russian-speaking hacker turned Google's Gemini CLI into his botnet co-pilot

For roughly a year, an attacker chatted with Google's open-source AI tool to run malware on eight computers inside a dental clinic, migrate his servers, and troubleshoot bugs in six minutes flat.

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AI Security

One Click Was All It Took to Hijack Anthropic's Claude AI

A flaw in the Claude Desktop app let attackers silently feed malicious instructions to the AI and steal private files. The bug is fixed, but the attack method points to a new category of risk.

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