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SECSEC-001 — Model Security Vulnerabilities

AI-Enabled Cyberattack Capability Lowers Threat Threshold Across Sectors

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

Executive Summary

AI tools automate vulnerability exploitation, password cracking, malicious code generation, and phishing at scale, materially reducing the skill required to mount sophisticated attacks. Boards face heightened exposure as existing cyber defences and incident response frameworks were not designed for AI-accelerated threat volumes.

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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