Tag: emerging threats
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Embrace The Red: Windsurf: Memory-Persistent Data Exfiltration (SpAIware Exploit)
Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/windsurf-spaiware-exploit-persistent-prompt-injection/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: Windsurf: Memory-Persistent Data Exfiltration (SpAIware Exploit) Feedly Summary: In this second post about Windsurf Cascade we are exploring the SpAIware attack, which allows memory persistent data exfiltration. SpAIware is an attack we first successfully demonstrated with ChatGPT last year and OpenAI mitigated. While inspecting the system prompt…
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Unit 42: Logit-Gap Steering: A New Frontier in Understanding and Probing LLM Safety
Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/logit-gap-steering-impact/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Logit-Gap Steering: A New Frontier in Understanding and Probing LLM Safety Feedly Summary: New research from Unit 42 on logit-gap steering reveals how internal alignment measures can be bypassed, making external AI security vital. The post Logit-Gap Steering: A New Frontier in Understanding and Probing LLM Safety appeared…
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The Register: Perplexity’s Comet browser naively processed pages with evil instructions
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/20/perplexity_comet_browser_prompt_injection/ Source: The Register Title: Perplexity’s Comet browser naively processed pages with evil instructions Feedly Summary: Rival Brave flags prompt injection vulnerability, now patched To the surprise of no one in the security industry, processing untrusted, unvalidated input is a bad idea.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a recently…
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Cloud Blog: Going beyond basic data security with Google Cloud DSPM
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/going-beyond-dspm-to-protect-your-data-in-the-cloud-now-in-preview/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Going beyond basic data security with Google Cloud DSPM Feedly Summary: In the age of data democratization and generative AI, the way organizations handle data has changed dramatically. This evolution creates opportunities — and security risks. The challenge for security teams isn’t just about protecting data; it’s about…
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Schneier on Security: Subverting AIOps Systems Through Poisoned Input Data
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/08/subverting-aiops-systems-through-poisoned-input-data.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Subverting AIOps Systems Through Poisoned Input Data Feedly Summary: In this input integrity attack against an AI system, researchers were able to fool AIOps tools: AIOps refers to the use of LLM-based agents to gather and analyze application telemetry, including system logs, performance metrics, traces, and alerts,…
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Cisco Talos Blog: Ransomware incidents in Japan during the first half of 2025
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/ransomware_incidents_in_japan_during_the_first_half_of_2025/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Ransomware incidents in Japan during the first half of 2025 Feedly Summary: Ransomware attackers continue to primarily target small and medium-sized manufacturing businesses in Japan. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides an in-depth analysis of the rise in ransomware attacks in Japan during the…
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Embrace The Red: Amp Code: Invisible Prompt Injection Fixed by Sourcegraph
Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/amp-code-fixed-invisible-prompt-injection/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: Amp Code: Invisible Prompt Injection Fixed by Sourcegraph Feedly Summary: In this post we will look at Amp, a coding agent from Sourcegraph. The other day we discussed how invisible instructions impact Google Jules. Turns out that many client applications are vulnerable to these kinds of attacks…
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The Register: Codeberg beset by AI bots that now bypass Anubis tarpit
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/15/codeberg_beset_by_ai_bots/ Source: The Register Title: Codeberg beset by AI bots that now bypass Anubis tarpit Feedly Summary: Nowhere to hide Codeberg, a Berlin-based code hosting community, is struggling to cope with a deluge of AI bots that can now bypass previously effective defenses.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Codeberg’s…