August 7, 2024 at 02:27PM Enterprise usage of Microsoft’s Copilot Studio, a no-code chatbot creation tool, has surged within nine months of its release. However, security researcher Michael Bargury highlighted serious security vulnerabilities that could lead to data exfiltration and bypassing controls. Despite Microsoft addressing some issues, careful implementation and admin controls are essential to … Read more
June 13, 2024 at 02:41PM Conversational AI has been used to engage with scammers, providing insight into cybercriminal operations and extracting information about their fraud methods and infrastructure. Netcraft’s ChatGPT-based chatbot was successful in collecting bank account details from fraudsters, demonstrating the potential of AI in countering cybercrime and creating a more proactive cyber defense. … Read more
December 21, 2023 at 11:49AM OpenAI has addressed a data exfiltration bug in ChatGPT that could leak conversation details. The latest fix includes client-side checks, but it’s not perfect and attackers may still exploit it under certain conditions. Safety checks are not yet implemented in the iOS app, leaving the risk unaddressed. The issue was … Read more
November 1, 2023 at 07:09AM Frontier AI, the latest buzzword in artificial intelligence, is generating concern about its potential dangers and the need for safeguards. The British government is hosting a two-day summit on frontier AI, drawing officials from various countries and major AI companies. While some argue for immediate regulation, the UK maintains the … Read more