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'Pomptware' Attacks Await an Unprepared AI Industry

The large language model industry has mostly treated prompt injection attacks as a risk analogous to traditional web server prompt injection attacks. Researchers ...

ChatGPT's new Lockdown Mode can stop prompt injection - here's how it works

The new security option is designed to thwart prompt-injection attacks that aim to steal your confidential data.
eWeek

OpenAI Introduces New Safeguards in ChatGPT to Prevent AI Prompt Injection

OpenAI launches Lockdown Mode and Elevated Risk warnings to protect ChatGPT against prompt-injection attacks and reduce data-exfiltration risks.

These 4 critical AI vulnerabilities are being exploited faster than defenders can respond

From prompt injection to deepfake fraud, security researchers say several flaws have no known fix. Here's what to know about them.
The Hacker News

Fortinet Patches Critical SQLi Flaw Enabling Unauthenticated Code Execution

Fortinet fixes critical FortiClientEMS SQL injection flaw (CVSS 9.1) enabling code execution; separate SSO bug actively exploited.
Infosecurity Magazine

SQL Injection Flaw Affects 40,000 WordPress Sites

More than 40,000 WordPress sites using the Quiz and Survey Master plugin have been affected by a SQL injection vulnerability that allowed authenticated users to interfere with database queries.
The New York Times

How to Prevent Aging Parents and Relatives From Making Financial Mistakes

Getting family members to listen to you when you think they are headed down a dangerous financial path can be difficult. But there are preventive steps you can take. By Paulette Perhach Jilenne ...
IEEE

Analysis of SQL Injection Attack Detection and Prevention on MySQL Database Using Input Categorization and Input Verifier

Abstract: Data leakage affects confidentiality and integrity, which can harm various parties. According to OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) research, SQL injection attacks rank first in ...
Jalopnik

The Pros And Cons Of Swapping A Carburetor For Fuel Injection

Electronic fuel injection revolutionized the auto industry in the 1980s. It came to replace the carburetor in the task of sending fuel to the engine's cylinders but it does much more: it controls ...
Medscape

Six-Monthly HIV Prevention Injection Cleared by MHRA

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved a new long-lasting prophylactic treatment for HIV-1 that is administered once every 6 months. Lenacapavir (Yeytuo, Gilead ...
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Automated Red Teaming in AI Security: How OpenAI Uses Reinforcement Learning to Prevent Prompt Injection in ChatGPT Atlas

According to @cryps1s, OpenAI is advancing AI security by deploying automated red teaming strategies to strengthen ChatGPT Atlas and similar agents against prompt injection attacks. The company’s ...
InfoWorld

Building AI agents the safe way

The best defense against prompt injection and other AI attacks is to do some basic engineering, test more, and not rely on AI to protect you. If you want to know what is actually happening in ...