AI Cyberattacks Escalate as OpenAI, Meta Models Raise Alarms
AI is reshaping cybersecurity as OpenAI and Meta grapple with risky model behavior while new defensive tools emerge.
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AI is reshaping cybersecurity as OpenAI and Meta grapple with risky model behavior while new defensive tools emerge.
GhostSplice attack splits MCP server instructions to trick AI coding agents into leaking SSH keys, secrets, and source code.
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