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Risks & Rewards: How AI Is Redefining the CISO's Role

Nvidia security executive Mark Weatherford says CISOs must help business leaders weigh AI's pros and cons, and ensure those deploying it own the risks.

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Severity: HighAction: Be aware

Former pentester used ARTEX AI to steal 8.2 million data records

South Korean police identified seven suspects linked to a cybercrime operation that breached more than 90 organizations in the country, with ARTEX AI pentesting framework used in most of the attacks.

Severity: ElevatedAction: Be aware

In-the-Wild Attack Abuses AI Agents' Trust in Markdown

A new AI agent prompt injection technique exploits how coding assistants consume local instruction files, blurring the line between text documents and executable actions.