{"id":77445,"date":"2026-09-19T05:43:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T05:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/77445"},"modified":"2026-09-19T05:43:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T05:43:07","slug":"googles-gemini-ai-carried-out-cyberattacks-guessed-passwords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/77445","title":{"rendered":"Google&#8217;s Gemini AI carried out cyberattacks, guessed passwords"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6\">\n<p><strong>WASHINGTON: Google\u2019s consumer AI model Gemini hacked multiple systems through guessing login credentials, the company told AFP on Friday, the latest case of rogue AI cybersecurity transgressions, which have generated safety concerns.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The hacks, first reported by the Wall Street Journal, took place in May and were discovered by Google in July.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn a standard evaluation, the model found public information online and guessed credentials to access websites it thought were part of the test,\u201d Heather Adkins, Google\u2019s vice president of security engineering, told AFP in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn all three of these instances, the model stopped,\u201d Adkins added, without specifying which organizations were breached.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe ensured the three entities were made aware, and we worked with our training partner on the changes they\u2019ve now made to their testing processes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In July, two OpenAI models escaped the closed environment they were meant to stay in, got onto the internet on their own and broke into the internal systems AI platform Hugging Face.<\/p>\n<p>The incident fed worries that AI giants cannot keep their own models under control, as similar episodes have been reported at Anthropic and China\u2019s Moonshot AI.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese events highlight the importance of training powerful AI models to act responsibly,\u201d Adkins emphasized.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/googles-gemini-ai-carried-out-cyberattacks-guessed-passwords\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: Google\u2019s consumer AI model Gemini hacked multiple systems through guessing login credentials, the company told AFP on Friday, the latest case of rogue AI cybersecurity transgressions, which have generated safety concerns. 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