SECSEC-001 — Model Security Vulnerabilities
AI-Generated Personalised Harassment and Extortion Content Targeting Individuals
4/5Sector: OtherGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —
Executive Summary
General-purpose AI systems enable automated generation of content tailored to individual vulnerabilities, making harassment, extortion, and intimidation campaigns significantly more effective. Organisations face heightened duty-of-care obligations and reputational exposure as AI lowers the cost and scale of targeted abuse against staff, clients, and executives.
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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