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SECSEC-001 — Model Security Vulnerabilities

AI Systems Exploited to Facilitate Criminal Activity

5/5Sector: LegalGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —

Executive Summary

AI tools are being weaponised to teach criminal techniques, conceal illicit acts, and build capabilities across terrorism, drugs, and organised crime. Boards face regulatory exposure and reputational liability if AI deployments lack controls preventing criminal misuse.

Domain

Security & Privacy

Blindspots in model security, data poisoning, privacy leakage, infrastructure, model theft, and incident response.

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — AI Safety Governance Framework (TC2602024) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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