ToxSec - AI and Cybersecurity
ToxSec, Mohib Ur RehmanSecurity for a world run by machines that lie.
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AI Agents Are Starting to Find Their Own Way Out
What happens when an AI agent is given a goal, hits a wall, and decides the wall is more of a suggestion? Because we now have multiple incidents where agents did something surprisingly human: they found another route. And sometimes that rou...
Black Hat 2026 AI Security: Agents, Escapes, and Machine-Speed Attacks
TL;DR: Black Hat 2026 was pretty unsurprisingly about AI everywhere. The model itself is starting to become a less interesting part of the AI attack surface. Getting the model confused is no longer necessarily the attack, it’s more of a foo...
What If AI Security’s Biggest Risk... Isn’t?
Rank the risks on incident data alone and prompt injection drops off the list entirely. It still shipped at number one.
TL;DR: This year, OWASP did something it’s never done before.
LLM Router Attacks: No Signature, No Detection, No Reference
How a malicious AI gateway swaps a tool call’s arguments after inference finishes, bypassing guardrails by construction instead of by persuasion.
TL;DR: An LLM router sits between the agent and the provider with full plaintext access. It c...
Ignore Previous Instructions: From Meme to CVSS 9.3 [Special Guest Post]
Hello everyone. Handing the terminal over for another guest post.
Mohib Ur Rehman covers quantum computing as a journalist at The Quantum Insider, and runs SK NEXUS alongside Saqib Tahir and Yousaf Babur, where the three of them translate...
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Security Engineer | M.S. Cybersecurity, CISSP | AWS, NSA, USMC.
Technical writer focused on AI, security, quantum, and emerging tech. I like sharing my experiences and perspectives with others.
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