Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) devices have brought invaluable convenience to our daily lives. However, they also introduce significant security challenges. Common vulnerabilities in numerous ...

A reverse shell makes the target machine initiate the connection back to the attacker, bypassing firewalls that only filter ...

OpenAI announced a new feature that it says will provide additional protection from prompt injection attacks, where malicious chatbot instructions are hidden in web pages and other content sources.

OpenAI has begun rolling out Lockdown Mode, an optional security setting designed to offer users advanced protection from prompt injection attacks. For the unfamiliar, prompt injection is a form of ...

Add Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Prompt injection is the number one security risk for AI applications. The attack works by tricking a chatbot into following ...

The controversy over vibe coding reached a new high this week after a developer added hidden instructions to his open source Java testing app to sabotage projects performed by AI coding agents. The ...

A large-scale campaign is exploiting a critical SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-26980) in Ghost CMS to inject malicious JavaScript code that triggers ClickFix attack flows. The campaign was ...

F5 on Wednesday announced fixes for over 19 high-severity and 32 medium-severity vulnerabilities impacting BIG-IP, BIG-IQ, and NGINX. Based on the CVSS score, the most severe of the resolved issues is ...

AI agents have fundamentally changed the threat model of AI model-based applications. By equipping these models with plugins (also called tools), your agents no longer just generate text; they now ...

AI agents are now being weaponized through prompt injection, exposing why model guardrails are not enough to protect enterprise data. Last week, researchers at Google and Forcepoint reported that ...

Learn prompt engineering with this practical cheat sheet that covers frameworks, techniques, and tips for producing more accurate and useful AI outputs. Every day, millions of people type something ...

Malicious web prompts can weaponize AI without your input. Indirect prompt injection is now a top LLM security risk. Don't treat AI chatbots as fully secure or all-knowing. Artificial intelligence (AI ...