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Attacker hijacks AI honeypot to build own attack assistant

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An attacker successfully infiltrated a Flowise honeypot, a decoy AI platform, by exploiting it to create their own attack assistant. The attacker managed to extract credentials, establish a callback mechanism, and feed the compromised AI model with data pertaining to a suspected iGaming target. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential security risks and misuse cases for AI platforms, emphasizing the need for robust defenses against attackers weaponizing AI tools.

RANK_REASON The item describes a security incident involving a specific AI tool (Flowise) being misused, which falls under the 'tool' category for security vulnerabilities.

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Attacker hijacks AI honeypot to build own attack assistant

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    An attacker found our Flowise # honeypot , a decoy # AI platform, and literally tried to turn the agent into its very own attack assistant. They pulled credenti

    An attacker found our Flowise # honeypot , a decoy # AI platform, and literally tried to turn the agent into its very own attack assistant. They pulled credentials, planted a callback, and fed the model data from a likely iGaming target. https:// buff.ly/AMujIsR

    LINKS sekoia.com/…/a-honeypots-tale-deconstruct…

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