High-profile artificial intelligence failures are becoming more common. If it feels like reports of high-profile artificial intelligence failures are becoming more common, you are not imagining it. From May through July of this year alone, at least 148 new AI-related incidents were reported, and that figure reflects only the cases that have been publicly documented. […]
A Quiet Shift With Massive Consequences A major shift in American life is already federal law. Hidden in the 2021 Infrastructure Act is a mandate requiring AI‑driven “impaired driving prevention technology” in every new vehicle by 2027. This isn’t a proposal. It’s happening. And it means your next car will monitor you constantly — and […]
“Living off the land” used to mean surviving on natural resources. In cybersecurity today, it describes something far more concerning: attackers using the legitimate tools already built into operating systems like Windows to carry out malicious actions. Instead of bringing in obvious hacking software, attackers operate through trusted utilities—PowerShell, WMI, certutil, and even remote management […]
AI’s Achilles’ Heel Comes Into Focus Prompt injection attacks, where attackers try to exploit vulnerabilities in how LLMs (Large Language Models) process information and generate responses, can be used for malicious intent. This is done by tapping into the difficulty LLMs have differentiating between developer-defined system instructions and user-provided input. For example, imagine a chatbot […]
FBI Alert The FBI has issued a warning pertaining to the vulnerability of 13 routers currently being used. You may be using a router that is a standalone device, or part of a modem provided by your Internet service provider. And, you may have more than one router in your office or home. Protecting your […]
