AI Hacking Agents

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AI Is Getting Really Good at Messing With Cybercriminals

WIRED reports that AI is getting really good at messing with cybercriminals. Apate now runs around 350,000 AI bots that pose as scam victims for banks and telcos, O2’s Daisy answered more than 1,000 scam calls, and an ETH Zurich and Google study found LLM honeypots keep AI hacking agents engaged about 2.7 times longer than rule-based decoys. We check the sources, the numbers and the limits.

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Prompt Injection Attacks: How They Are Thwarting AI Hacking Agents

Prompt Injection Attacks: How They Are Thwarting AI Hacking Agents

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming cybersecurity. Modern AI agents can analyze software, discover vulnerabilities, automate penetration testing, generate exploit code, review configurations, and assist security professionals with tasks that previously required significant manual effort. However, as AI becomes more capable, attackers are also discovering new ways to manipulate these systems. One of the fastest-growing threats […]

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