VulnCheck says fewer than 2% of AI-assisted vulnerability discoveries have been weaponized, casting doubt on claims frontier models are handing attackers a major advantage

VulnCheck says fewer than 2% of AI-assisted vulnerability discoveries have been weaponized, casting doubt on claims frontier models are handing attackers a major advantage

  • Rimu@piefed.socialOPMEnglish
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    28 days ago

    That sounds plausible but is in direct contradiction to the contents of the article.

    • Canaconda@lemmy.caEnglish
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      28 days ago

      They’re talking about AI discovering vulnerabilities. I’m talking about already known vulnerabilities. Example, a device that hasn’t been updated since 2018.

      analyzed 1,061 publicly attributed AI-assisted vulnerability discoveries from Anthropic’s Project Glasswing and the Berkeley Vulnerability Research Initiative, then cross-referenced them against its Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) database.