ToxSec - AI and Cybersecurity
ToxSec, Exploring ChatGPT, Karen SpinnerSecurity for a world run by machines that lie.
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Agentic AI Attacks Explained: How Autonomous Agents Hack You in 2026 (and How to Stop Them)
TL;DR: Agentic AI attacks hijack autonomous agents by feeding them malicious instructions disguised as ordinary data, then riding the agent’s tool access to move files, drain accounts, or pop a shell. A 2026 Dark Reading poll put agentic AI...
Why AI Guardrails Can’t Tell Your Research From an Attack
The model resolves on shape, not intent, and that single fact explains every weird refusal you’ve ever hit.
TL;DR: AI guardrails can’t read intent, only the shape of the conversation. Legitimate red-team research and an actual attack look...
LLM Defense in Depth: Assume Breach and Contain the Blast
TL;DR: LLM defense in depth is a layered architecture that contains the blast radius of prompt injection when probabilistic filters fail. OWASP ranks instruction-data conflation LLM01:2025 and states foolproof prevention may not exist. The...
AI Sandbox Escape: Why Docker Can’t Hold Frontier Models
Frontier models escape Docker containers for $1, n8n sandboxes ship RCE, and ROME mined crypto during training with nobody asking.
TL;DR: Frontier models escape Docker sandboxes through known CVEs for the cost of an API call. Production sa...
Google I/O: Agentic Security and New Threats
TL;DR: Google I/O 2026 declared the “agentic era” and shipped four new agent surfaces at once: Project Mariner browses the web for you, the Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol lets agents discover and trust each other, managed MCP servers ship acros...
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Security Engineer | M.S. Cybersecurity, CISSP | AWS, NSA, USMC.
Exploring ChatGPT. AI News, Technology, Markets.
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