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17 stories taggedgenerative-ai.
Navigating the Security Maze of GenAI and LLM Systems
Understanding the security complexities of generative AI applications and how to effectively test them.
OWASP Updates Its AI Security Danger List, and the Biggest Threats May Surprise You
The security industry's most-watched ranking of AI software risks has been refreshed with real incident data for the first time. Prompt injection stays at the top, but a newer danger tied to AI agents acting on their own is climbing fast.
Anthropic Says Criminals and State Hackers Are Weaponising Claude
The AI firm's own threat report describes Claude being used to automate break-ins, draft propaganda, and support weapons research between December 2025 and August 2026.
Someone in Houthi-Held Yemen Used an AI Chatbot to Try to Build a Guided Rocket
Anthropic says users of its Claude AI attempted to develop advanced weapons, including a guided rocket they actually tested. The test failed. The device never became operational. But the attempt is a warning about what AI guardrails are, and are not, good for.
Amazon Sued Over Using Twitch Livestreams to Train Its AI Without Streamers' Consent
A class-action lawsuit claims Amazon quietly fed millions of hours of Twitch broadcasts into its artificial intelligence systems before giving creators any chance to say no.
Phishing Has a New Problem: The Attacker Isn't Human Anymore
Email defences built for bad links and bad attachments are struggling as AI agents start writing, sending, and even reading the mail on both sides.
Fake celebrity interviews and AI-generated 'news' are fuelling an investment scam surge in Australia
Australia's corporate regulator removed 19,400 scam websites last year, as criminals deploy AI-generated deepfakes of politicians and financial commentators to make phoney investment schemes look real.
Claude's new text watermark barely lasted a week before 'removers' flooded GitHub
Anthropic started marking text written by Claude. Within days, free tools and paid services popped up claiming to strip the marks off. None of them can prove it works.
OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT for paying users, hands free accounts unlimited chats
The GPT-5.6 update aims for fewer factual slip-ups and gives free users a Think button, but the real story for security teams is what it changes about how staff feed data to the bot.
The browser is the new endpoint, and AI just made everyone notice
AI chatbots didn't invent the problem of data leaking through web browsers. They just made it impossible for security teams to keep pretending it wasn't there.
Are Your AI Safety Tools Actually Watching What Employees Type?
Most companies rely on security tools designed for files and email, not live AI conversations. That gap is now wide open.
When Anyone Can Hack: How AI Is Turning Beginners Into Capable Attackers
The old ranking of hackers by skill is breaking down as chatbots hand novices tools that used to take years to learn.
Southeast Asia's Fraud Factories Have Gone Global
A UN report puts the cost of the region's industrialised cyber-fraud industry at up to $114 billion in 2025. Corruption, cryptocurrency and AI have made it almost impossible to shut down.
Schools Are Handing Deepfake Criminals a Photo Album
Australia's eSafety regulator is warning schools to stop posting student and teacher photos online after a surge in AI-generated deepfakes built from official school feeds.
When your AI helper has admin rights: the new ransomware fast lane
Enterprise AI assistants with over-broad permissions can turn a routine break-in into a company-wide ransomware event in minutes, Acronis warns.