I just read ‘Sophisticated’ AI swarm attacks are months away, OpenAI warns: What experts say businesses must do and now have a solid guess of what I’ll be coping with the rest of 2026. Whee!
So, as we’re cataloging all the recent rogue AI attacks, things are becoming sobering.
- Open AI’s attack on Hugging Face is a big one
- Anthropic had one “escape”
- Meta
- Grok
The list is amazing and a bit frightening. Reading the article will give you a solid intro to the key attacks to date.
There are some things those of us in IT need to be considering in order to harden our network’s defenses, too. The article gives some basic insights.
But, really, what are WE, as individuals, to do? The article points to a couple of things:
- Move to passkeys for your login credentials.
- Do NOT reuse passwords!
- Use a password manager
These things are good starting points. Be watching for more news over the coming days. Do watch the ones that are tinted with hysteria, though.
