Show Notes
Discover how Anthropic's secretive red team and the MITRE ATT&CK framework are mapping the chilling rise of malicious AI use, revealing cyber threats that now move faster than defenders can respond.
Was a U.S. law firm right to pay a $20 million ransom.
Could Cisco have yet another SD-WAN 0-day in the wild.
Why is it so difficult to author secure PHP code.
Teens use "WeedHack" to spy and attack each other.
Researchers create the first AI-enabled Internet worm.
Google Chrome pops-up "Shop with confidence." What...
The discovered and irresponsibly disclosed HTTP/2 Bomb.
What Anthropic learns from their past year of Claude abuse: It's bad
Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1082-Notes.pdf
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