Researchers develop malicious AI ‘worm’ targeting generative AI systems

Researchers have created a new, never-seen-before kind of malware they call the “Morris II” worm, which uses popular AI services to spread itself, infect new systems and steal data. The name references the original Morris computer worm that wreaked havoc on the internet in 1988. The worm demonstrates the potential dangers of AI security threats and […]

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GenAI can enhance security awareness training

One of the biggest concerns over generative AI is its ability to manipulate us, which makes it ideal for orchestrating social engineering attacks. From mining someone’s digital footprint to crafting highly convincing spear phishing emails, to voice cap… Continue reading GenAI can enhance security awareness training

AI set to play key role in future phishing attacks

A staggering increase in QR code phishing (quishing) attacks during 2023 saw them skyrocket up the list of concerns for cyber teams globally, according to Egress. Attacks were both prolific and highly successful, demonstrating how cybercriminals effect… Continue reading AI set to play key role in future phishing attacks

Microsoft’s VASA-1 AI Tool Can Create “Talking Faces” From Photos

Microsoft’s Research arm has created a new VASA-1 AI model that can create realistic-looking “talking faces” using just a picture and a voice clip.
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Intel, VMware, Linux Foundation & Others Form Open Platform for Enterprise AI

Organizations can contribute to the platform’s GitHub or receive a framework for creating enterprise-grade generative AI systems. Continue reading Intel, VMware, Linux Foundation & Others Form Open Platform for Enterprise AI

AI set to enhance cybersecurity roles, not replace them

In this Help Net Security interview, Caleb Sima, Chair of CSA AI Security Alliance, discusses how AI empowers security pros, emphasizing its role in enhancing skills and productivity rather than replacing staff. AI is seen as empowering rather than rep… Continue reading AI set to enhance cybersecurity roles, not replace them

Adobe Launches Acrobat AI Assistant and Teases Generative AI Tools in Premiere Pro

The new AI Assistant in Adobe’s Acrobat and Reader products is going out of beta today, and the company also teased the addition of new generative AI video tools in Premiere Pro later this year.
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