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How threat actors can use generative artificial intelligence?

Security Affairs

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) is rapidly revolutionizing various industries, including cybersecurity, allowing the creation of realistic and personalized content. The capabilities that make Generative Artificial Intelligence a powerful tool for progress also make it a significant threat in the cyber domain.

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Artificial Intelligence and the Attack/Defense Balance

Schneier on Security

Artificial intelligence technologies have the potential to upend the longstanding advantage that attack has over defense on the Internet. Present-day attacks pit the relative advantages of computers and humans against the relative weaknesses of computers and humans. There will be better offensive and defensive AI techniques.

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Artificial Intelligence meets real talk at IRISSCON 2024

BH Consulting

The result, as ever, was presentations strong on realism and common sense, short on sales hype and scaremongering. James Coker, reporting from the conference for Infosecurity Magazine, had this writeup of McArdle’s presentation. There was no doubting the one topic on almost everyone’s minds at IRISSCON 2024: AI.

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Taxonomy of Generative AI Misuse

Schneier on Security

Interesting paper: “ Generative AI Misuse: A Taxonomy of Tactics and Insights from Real-World Data “: Generative, multimodal artificial intelligence (GenAI) offers transformative potential across industries, but its misuse poses significant risks.

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Hiding Malware in ML Models

Schneier on Security

In this paper, we present a method that delivers malware covertly and detection-evadingly through neural network models. With the widespread application of artificial intelligence, utilizing neural networks becomes a forwarding trend of malware. Neural network models are poorly explainable and have a good generalization ability.

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Cybercriminals Implemented Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Invoice Fraud

Security Affairs

Crooks created a new tool that uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) for creating fraudulent invoices used for wire fraud and BEC. These posts introduced a new tool that incorporates Artificial Intelligence (AI) for creating fraudulent invoices used for wire fraud and Business E-Mail Compromise (BEC).

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Artificial Intelligence can detect Kidney Failure with Retina Scan

CyberSecurity Insiders

We all know that the technology of Artificial Intelligence if/when used by right minds, can yield results that can prove as a boon to mankind. Unlike the present day, where patients must go through radiation risks and time taking blood tests for the detection of a disease. .