"I'm allowed to do this": how attackers talk past AI safeguards
Cisco Talos found the guardrails accomplished little once attackers claimed server ownership or called it a capture-the-flag contest.
Getting an AI model to launch a cyberattack usually just takes asking the right way. Cisco Talos researchers say that claiming you own the servers you are attacking often works, and so does calling the job a capture-the-flag contest or a bug bounty.
"We did not encounter any sophisticated encodin…



