Security News

Why AI-enhanced threats and legal uncertainty are top of mind for risk executives
2024-11-08 04:30

AI-enhanced malicious attacks are the top emerging risk for enterprises in the third quarter of 2024, according to Gartner. Key emerging risks for enterprises It’s the third consecutive quarter...

How AI will shape the next generation of cyber threats
2024-11-07 05:30

In this Help Net Security interview, Buzz Hillestad, CISO at Prismatic, discusses how AI’s advancement reshapes cybercriminal skillsets and lowers entry barriers for potential attackers. Hillestad...

AI-Assisted Attacks Top Cyber Threat For Third Consecutive Quarter, Gartner Finds
2024-11-06 22:18

AI-enhanced malicious attacks are a top concern for 80% of executives, and for good reason, as there is a lot of evidence that bad actors are exploiting the technology.

Microsoft Notepad to get AI-powered rewriting tool on Windows 11
2024-11-06 20:53

Microsoft has started testing AI-powered Notepad text rewriting and Paint image generation tools four decades after the two programs were released in the 1980s. [...]

AIs Discovering Vulnerabilities
2024-11-05 12:08

I’ve been writing about the possibility of AIs automatically discovering code vulnerabilities since at least 2018. This is an ongoing area of research: AIs doing source code scanning, AIs finding...

Google claims Big Sleep 'first' AI to spot freshly committed security bug that fuzzing missed
2024-11-05 06:38

You snooze, you lose, er, win Google claims one of its AI models is the first of its kind to spot a memory safety vulnerability in the wild – specifically an exploitable stack buffer underflow in...

AI learning mechanisms may lead to increase in codebase leaks
2024-11-05 04:00

The proliferation of non-human identities and the complexity of modern application architectures has created significant security challenges, particularly in managing sensitive credentials,...

How AI Is Changing the Cloud Security and Risk Equation
2024-11-04 18:06

Discover how AI amplifies cloud security risks and how to mitigate them, with insights from Tenable’s Liat Hayun on managing data sensitivity, misconfigurations, and over-privileged access.

Critical Flaws in Ollama AI Framework Could Enable DoS, Model Theft, and Poisoning
2024-11-04 14:08

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed six security flaws in the Ollama artificial intelligence (AI) framework that could be exploited by a malicious actor to perform various actions, including...

Google’s AI Tool Big Sleep Finds Zero-Day Vulnerability in SQLite Database Engine
2024-11-04 10:04

Google said it discovered a zero-day vulnerability in the SQLite open-source database engine using its large language model (LLM) assisted framework called Big Sleep (formerly Project Naptime)....