Security Now 1082: The Malicious Use of AI

Security Now 1082: The Malicious Use of AI

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June 10, 2026 · 2h 37m

About this episode

The episode discusses the rise of malicious AI use and various cybersecurity threats, including a significant ransom payment and vulnerabilities in software.

Discover how Anthropic's secretive red team and the MITRE ATT&CK framework are mapping the chilling rise of malicious AI use, revealing cyber threats that now move faster than defenders can respond. Was a U.S. law firm right to pay a $20 million ransom. Could Cisco have yet another SD-WAN 0-day in the wild. Why is it so difficult to author secure PHP code. Teens use "WeedHack" to spy and attack each other. Researchers create the first AI-enabled Internet worm. Google Chrome pops-up "Shop with confidence." What... The discovered and irresponsibly disclosed HTTP/2 Bomb. What Anthropic learns from their past year of Claude abuse: It's bad Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1082-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to Security Now at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now . You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page . For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com , also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6 . Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and…

People in this episode

Hosts: Steve Gibson, Leo Laporte

Topics covered

  • malicious AI
  • cybersecurity
  • ransomware
  • software vulnerabilities
  • AI threats
  • internet security

Keywords

  • malicious AI
  • ransomware
  • Cisco SD-WAN
  • HTTP/2 Bomb
  • AI-enabled Internet worm
  • secure PHP code
  • cyber threats

Sponsors

threatlocker.com, outsystems.com, guardsquare.com, doppel.com, cyberhoot.com

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Anthropic, MITRE ATT&CK, Cisco, Google Chrome, GRC, Club TWiT

Products: Claude, Spinrite 6

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