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‘Black October’: cybersecurity experts sound the alarm over new era of AI-enabled hacking
Source: The Guardian · Published
After discovery of severe bug in the PHP programming language, executives warn of ‘vulnerability tsunami’ Leaders in cybersecurity are sounding the alarm after the discovery of a major vulnerability this week. They are predicting that artificial intelligence tools will expose more fundamental weaknesses in global internet infrastructure in the months to come. “I no longer think we’re going to be…
Key points
- After discovery of severe bug in the PHP programming language, executives warn of ‘vulnerability tsunami’ Leaders in cybersecurity are sounding the alarm after the discovery of a major vulnerability this week.
- They are predicting that artificial intelligence tools will expose more fundamental weaknesses in global internet infrastructure in the months to come.
- “I no longer think we’re going to be…
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