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AI Security Crisis: Poisoned Documents Can Hijack Large Language Models With Minimal Effort

Security researchers have discovered that AI models can be compromised with as few as 250 poisoned documents containing hidden triggers. The study challenges previous assumptions about AI security, revealing that even massive models remain vulnerable to these sophisticated attacks that could limit artificial intelligence adoption in sensitive applications.

AI Security Breach: Minimal Poisoned Documents Create Major Vulnerabilities

Security researchers have uncovered a disturbing vulnerability in artificial intelligence systems, revealing that posting as few as 250 “poisoned” documents online can introduce dangerous backdoor vulnerabilities, according to reports from a joint study by the UK AI Security Institute, the Alan Turing Institute, and Anthropic.

by Alvarez Jordan
Cybersecurity

Massachusetts Hacker Sentenced: PowerSchool Data Breach Exposed 70 Million Students and Teachers

** A 20-year-old Massachusetts man has been sentenced to four years in prison for hacking education software provider PowerSchool and extorting the company. The breach exposed sensitive data of millions nationwide, leading to a multi-million dollar restitution order. **CONTENT:**

A Massachusetts man has been handed a four-year prison sentence for his role in a high-profile cyberattack that compromised the data of millions of students and teachers through the education software provider PowerSchool. Matthew Lane, 20, exploited security vulnerabilities to access sensitive information and demand ransom payments, highlighting growing concerns in cybersecurity and data protection.

by Alvarez Jordan
CybersecurityGovernment

Army National Guard Cyber Defense Initiative: Protecting Cities from Hackers

The Army National Guard is deploying specialized cyber units to protect cities from hackers targeting critical infrastructure. This initiative comes as US cities face increasing cyberattacks on municipal systems, utilities, and public services.

The Army National Guard is mobilizing specialized cyber defense teams to protect American cities from hackers targeting critical infrastructure systems. This new initiative represents a significant escalation in the military’s role in domestic cybersecurity as municipalities struggle to defend against sophisticated digital attacks.

National Guard Cyber Defense Program Launch

by Desai Priyanka