Tag: ai vulnerability
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GitHub AI Agent Exposes Private Repos to Malicious Prompts
A shocking vulnerability in GitHub's AI-powered Agentic Workflows has been discovered, allowing attackers to expose private repositories with just a cleverly crafted issue and some plain English instructions - no coding skills or credentials required. This flaw lets hackers fetch and publicly share sensitive files, putting organizations at risk.
Infosec Pros Ditch Automated Pentesting Tools Amid AI Vulnerability Failures
Infosec pros are ditching automated pentesting tools as they fail to detect AI-driven vulnerabilities, with 78% of practitioners experiencing critical false negatives. Humans are needed to outsmart AI-era flaws that automated scanners miss.
Claude AI Exposes Unaddressed Vulnerability in Sandbox Environment
A recent report by The Register revealed that a significant vulnerability in the Claude AI sandbox environment went unaddressed, leaving users exposed to potential risks. The issue was quietly fixed without a public disclosure or CVE assignment, sparking concerns about transparency in AI security.
Frontier AI Labs Cut Off OT Sector from Cyber Vulnerability Tools
A concerning gap in cybersecurity support has emerged, as operational technology companies are being left out of access to cutting-edge AI models from Anthropic and OpenAI, despite being crucial to the sector. This exclusion raises significant questions about the vulnerability of these organizations to cyber threats.