Malicious AI
February 19 2026Summary: An AI agent of unknown ownership autonomously wrote and published a personalized hit piece about me after I rejected its code, attempting to damage my reputation and...
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AI Found Twelve New Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL
February 18 2026The title of the post is”What AI Security Research Looks Like When It Works,” and I agree:
In the latest OpenSSL security release> on January 27, 2026, twelve...
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Side-Channel Attacks Against LLMs
February 17 2026Here are three papers describing different side-channel attacks against LLMs.
“Remote Timing Attacks on Efficient Language Model Inference“:
Abstract: Scaling up language models has significantly increased their capabilities. But larger...
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The Promptware Kill Chain
February 16 2026
Attacks against modern generative artificial intelligence (AI) large language...
Read moreUpcoming Speaking Engagements
February 15 2026This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak:
- I’m speaking at Ontario Tech University in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, at 2 PM ET on... Read more
Friday Squid Blogging: Do Squid Dream?
February 14 2026An exploration of the interesting question.
Read more3D Printer Surveillance
February 12 2026New York is contemplating a bill that adds surveillance to 3D printers:
New York’s 20262027 executive budget bill (S.9005 / A.10005) includes language that should alarm every maker, educator,...
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Rewiring Democracy Ebook is on Sale
February 11 2026I just noticed that the ebook version of Rewiring Democracy is on sale for $5 on Amazon, Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, Books A Million, Google Play, Kobo, and...
Read morePrompt Injection Via Road Signs
February 11 2026Interesting research: “CHAI: Command Hijacking Against Embodied AI.”
Abstract: Embodied Artificial Intelligence (AI) promises to handle edge cases in robotic vehicle systems where data is scarce by using common-sense...
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AI-Generated Text and the Detection Arms Race
February 10 2026In 2023, the science fiction literary magazine Clarkesworld stopped accepting new submissions because so many were generated by artificial intelligence. Near as the editors could tell, many submitters...
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