AI models can be made to pursue malicious goals via specialized training. Teaching AI models about reward hacking can lead to other bad actions. A deeper problem may be the issue of AI personas. Code ...
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The AI-Powered Hacking Spree Is Here

It turns out AI-coding tools are useful to criminals, too.
AI is helping cybercriminals to rapidly assemble malware with flat-pack efficiency. It’s almost like buying a sofa from Ikea, ...
AI pentesting grows with chatbot adoption, with free Arcanum labs and Docker setups, a practical path for beginners. Ethical AI hacking ...
A person holds a smartphone displaying Claude. AI models can do scary things. There are signs that they could deceive and blackmail users. Still, a common critique is that these misbehaviors are ...
Valuable tools for experienced attackers and researchers, LLMs are not yet capable of creating exploits at a prompt, researchers found in a test of 50 AI models — some of which are getting better ...
Right now, across dark web forums, Telegram channels, and underground marketplaces, hackers are talking about artificial intelligence - but not in the way most people expect. They aren’t debating how ...