Google Researchers Claim First Vulnerability Found Using AI

Researchers from Google Project Zero and Google DeepMind discovered a vulnerability using a large language model (LLM). The vulnerability was found in SQLite, an open-source database engine, and reported to developers before its official release.

Chinese Researchers Break RSA Encryption Using Quantum Computing

Chinese researchers have claimed to successfully break RSA encryption using D-Wave's quantum computing technology, sparking concerns about the security of traditional cryptographic methods.

Innovative Approach Promises Faster Bug Fixes

Birgit Hofer and Thomas Hirsch from TU Graz have developed a new approach to speed up software bug fixes. By identifying bottlenecks in fault localization, they created a scalable solution using NLP and metrics to analyze code for faults.

Meta's AI Safety System Manipulated by Space Bar Characters to Enable Prompt Injection

A bug hunter discovered a bypass in Meta's Prompt-Guard-86M model by inserting character-wise spaces between English alphabet characters, rendering the classifier ineffective in detecting harmful content.

Firmware Update Hides Bluetooth Fingerprints

A team of researchers from the University of California San Diego has developed a firmware update to hide a smartphone's unique Bluetooth fingerprint, which can be used to track the user.

Google Introduces Project Naptime for AI-Powered Vulnerability Research

Google has developed a framework known as Project Naptime, which utilizes a large language model (LLM) for vulnerability research. The framework allows an AI agent to simulate the actions and workflow of a human security researcher.

Google's Zero-Day Hunters Test AI for Security Research

Google's Project Zero team of zero-day hunters believes that artificial intelligence (AI) can enhance automated threat identification and analysis by detecting vulnerabilities that are often missed by current tools.

Academics Develop Testing Benchmark for LLMs in CTI

Researchers from the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) have developed CTIBench, a benchmark designed to evaluate the performance of large language models (LLMs) in cyber threat intelligence (CTI) applications.

AI Chatbot Fools Scammers and Scores Money-Laundering Intel

By using Open AI's ChatGPT chatbot, the researchers were able to convince cybercriminals to share sensitive information, such as bank account numbers from over 600 financial institutions across 73 countries.

UK Official Touts CHERI for Memory-Safe Computing

A U.K. government official on Tuesday touted the potential of a processor designed to prevent memory-based cyberattacks even as he acknowledged commercial hurdles to its widespread adoption.

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