Tag: malicious actions
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Hacker News: Ethical Challenges Related to the NeurIPS 2024 Best Paper Award
Source URL: https://var-integrity-report.github.io/ Source: Hacker News Title: Ethical Challenges Related to the NeurIPS 2024 Best Paper Award Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the misconduct of Keyu Tian during his internship at ByteDance, where he engaged in malicious code attacks that sabotaged research efforts. His actions not only impacted…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting OpenAI o1 System Card
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/5/openai-o1-system-card/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting OpenAI o1 System Card Feedly Summary: When o1 was led to believe that it would be shut down when acting on its goal and that its actions were monitored, it attempted to deactivate this ‘oversight mechanism’ in 5% of the time. Exfiltration attempts: When o1 found…
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The Register: Fortinet patches VPN app flaw that could give rogue users, malware a privilege boost
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/14/fortinet_vpn_authentication_bypass_bug/ Source: The Register Title: Fortinet patches VPN app flaw that could give rogue users, malware a privilege boost Feedly Summary: Plus a bonus hard-coded local API key A now-patched, high-severity bug in Fortinet’s FortiClient VPN application potentially allows a low-privilege rogue user or malware on a vulnerable Windows system to gain higher…