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SECSEC-001 — Model Security Vulnerabilities

Text Encoding Jailbreaks Bypass AI Safety Training

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

Executive Summary

Attackers use Base64 and low-resource languages to circumvent safety controls in general-purpose AI models, exploiting gaps in safety fine-tuning datasets. Organisations deploying AI systems face undisclosed liability if content safeguards fail under inputs their testing never considered.

Domain

Security & Privacy

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

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — Risk Sources and Risk Management Measures in Support of Standards for General-Purpose AI Systems (Gipiškis2024) ↗

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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