January 17, 2024 at 02:37PM Vicarius, a New York vulnerability management firm, secured $30 million in a Series B funding round led by Bright Pixel. With total funding exceeding $56 million, the company offers automated vulnerability management through vRx and a PLG model. Their LLM-based approach with vuln_GPT aims to combat AI attacks, and the … Read more
January 16, 2024 at 10:23AM AI solutions are gaining traction in business, with 33% of organizations using generative AI. By 2026, over 80% are projected to have their own AI models. However, AI is being exploited for cybercrimes, including enhancing social engineering, spreading malware, and increasing malware stealth. Organizations need robust cybersecurity measures to combat … Read more
January 8, 2024 at 08:36AM NIST’s report cautions on the vulnerability of AI to adversarial machine learning attacks and emphasizes the absence of foolproof defenses. It covers attack types, including evasion, poisoning, privacy, and abuse, and urges the community to develop better safeguards. Industry experts acknowledge the report’s depth and importance in understanding and mitigating … Read more
January 8, 2024 at 04:27AM NIST highlights AI’s security and privacy challenges, including adversarial manipulation of training data, exploitation of model vulnerabilities, and exfiltration of sensitive information. Rapid integration of AI into online services exposes models to threats like corrupted training data and privacy breaches. NIST urges the tech community to develop better defenses against … Read more
November 16, 2023 at 12:49PM Researchers have discovered critical vulnerabilities in the infrastructure used for AI models, putting companies at risk. The affected platforms include Ray, MLflow, ModelDB, and H20 version 3. These vulnerabilities could potentially give unauthorized access to AI models and the rest of the network. Protect AI disclosed the results and informed … Read more
October 20, 2023 at 11:24AM Spec, a fraud detection and defense startup, has secured $15 million in a Series A funding round led by SignalFire. The San Jose-based company offers a no-code orchestration platform that protects online transactions from fraudulent attacks, including AI-powered ones, in real time. The funding will be used to enhance Spec’s … Read more