An AI-driven worm using a local open-weight LLM autonomously exploited and replicated across 62% of a 33-host test network in ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto say their project highlights the risk of open-weight AI models being weaponized. The ...

Like something out of Terminator.

Researchers at the University of Toronto showed how hackers could use artificial intelligence to create a program that could ...

In the study, researchers created an AI-powered computer “worm” designed to attack and spread between devices—revealing a ...

University of Toronto researchers demonstrate how open-weight local LLMs can be used to autonomously exploit flaws and ...

Ontario cybersecurity expert Ali Dehghantanha offers advice after University of Toronto researchers uncovered an AI worm that ...

You’d think keeping things secure would be easy, with artificial intelligence getting sharper every day. I mean, if it can crank out intricate code in no time, fending off cyber crooks should be a ...