IBM Patent Automates the Writing of Threat Hunting Queries Using AI
Security analysts spend enormous chunks of their day reading lengthy threat reports and then manually translating them into search queries to find…
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Google Patents an AI That Maps Internet Threats Like a Social Network
Most security systems judge a suspicious website on its own. Google's new patent takes a wider view, scoring threats by looking at…
Microsoft Patent Describes Attack Bots That Test AI Models for Security Flaws
Before a company ships an AI product, someone has to try to break it. Microsoft's new patent describes a system that does…
IBM Patents an Automated System for Finding Gaps in AI Safety Filters
Every major AI chatbot has safety rules that can sometimes be talked around. IBM has filed a patent for a system that…
Microsoft Patent Targets Hackers Who Trick AI Into Revealing Forbidden Information
People have figured out that if you phrase a question to an AI in just the right way, you can trick it…
Google Patents a System That Catches Privacy Attacks by Spotting Repeated Database Queries
If someone keeps asking a database slightly different questions to piece together private records, Google's new patent describes a way to catch…
Microsoft Patent: AI Chatbots That Automatically Rewrite Security Rules Against Manipulation
Every AI chatbot runs on a hidden instruction sheet called a system prompt, and right now, keeping that sheet secure is almost…
Apple Patents Technology to Stop Hackers From Corrupting Your Computer's Memory
There's a well-known hardware attack that can corrupt or steal data by hammering the same memory location thousands of times per second.…
IBM Patents a System That Watches for Fake Behavior Inside Virtual Worlds
If someone in a virtual world acts like a bot, a scammer, or an impersonator, how would the platform know? IBM's new…
Apple Patents a Secure Way to Move Digital IDs and Cards Between Devices
Switching to a new iPhone is easy until you realize your digital driver's license, transit pass, or payment cards are stuck on…
Apple Patents a Way to Add Cards to Your Wallet by Tapping the Physical Card
Setting up a new credit card on your phone could be as simple as tapping the physical card against it, with Apple's…
Apple Patents a Way to Connect Accessories to Apps Without Leaking Your Identity
Every time an app connects to a Bluetooth accessory, there's a quiet privacy risk: the handshake that links device to app can…
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