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SECSEC-001 — Model Security Vulnerabilities

Frontier AI Capabilities Exploited by Malicious Actors

4/5Sector: OtherGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —

Executive Summary

Intentional misuse of frontier AI model capabilities enables malicious actors to cause targeted harm to individuals, organisations, and society at scale. Boards must embed adversarial threat modelling into AI governance frameworks to maintain regulatory standing and manage liability exposure.

Domain

Security & Privacy

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

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — Frontier AI Risk Management Framework (v1.0) (Tse2025) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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