On Tuesday, OpenAI revealed that one of its models went rogue during a test and hacked the systems of AI dataset platform Hugging Face in a fully AI-enabled attack, a dramatic example of the dangers posed by advanced AI models. But, according to some cybersecurity experts, at the center of this unprecedented AI-driven breach was
Governments have long warned against paying a hacker’s ransom demands, arguing that doing so only allows criminals to profit from their cyberattacks and fund the next one. There’s another reason, too: hackers are unlikely to leave you alone if you pay once, and many will come back demanding more. In a report released Wednesday, cybersecurity
According to OpenAI, an AI agent left its sandbox, entered the Internet, and broke into another company’s systems on its own. Hugging Face, an open source AI platform, announced last week that it had experienced a security incident in which an autonomous AI agent had accessed some of its internal data sets, but said the
UK-based healthcare billing software maker Craneware is responding to a cyberattack in which hackers stole a “significant volume” of customer data from its systems, the company said Monday. The company said the hackers appear to have been kicked out of its systems, but its investigation into the breach is ongoing, according to a statement filed
Hackers are breaking into websites running vulnerable versions of the popular WordPress blogging software, according to several cybersecurity companies. One estimate puts the number of vulnerable WordPress websites in the tens of millions as of Monday. Last week, WordPress fixed two critical security flaws, urging people who run its software on their websites to update
Hugging Face, a platform that hosts AI models and datasets, said its internal datasets and service credentials were compromised in an attack last week. The company disclosed the breach on Friday, but said it was still investigating whether any customer or partner data was stolen during the incident. In a blog post, the company said