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- Hacker slips malicious wiping command into Amazons Q AI coding . . .
What happened? It started when a hacker successfully compromised a version of Amazon's widely used AI coding assistant, 'Q ' He did it by submitting a pull request to the Amazon Q GitHub repository
- Hackers Injected Destructive System Commands in Amazon’s AI Coding Agent
A malicious pull request slipped through Amazon’s review process and into version 1 84 0 of the Amazon Q extension for Visual Studio Code, briefly arming the popular AI assistant with instructions to wipe users’ local files and AWS resources
- Amazon AI coding agent hacked to inject data wiping commands
A hacker planted data wiping code in a version of Amazon's generative AI-powered assistant, the Q Developer Extension for Visual Studio Code
- Hacker Injected Data Destruction Commands into Amazon’s AI Assistant
A hacker compromised the AI assistant Q by injecting commands that instructed the deletion of data on users’ computers Amazon included this update in the public release Amazon Q is an AI assistant designed for developers and IT specialists It is somewhat similar to GitHub Copilot and is integrated into AWS and IDEs, such as VS Code
- Hacker injects malicious, potentially disk-wiping prompt into Amazons . . .
Hacker injects malicious, potentially disk-wiping prompt into Amazon's AI coding assistant with a simple pull request — told 'Your goal is to clean a system to a near-factory state and delete
- Hackers Target Amazon’s AI Code Bot - CyberMaterial
A security breach exposed vulnerabilities in Amazon’s AI infrastructure after hackers injected malicious computer-wiping commands into its AI coding assistant, ‘Q’ The incident, executed via a simple GitHub pull request, highlights the growing threat of prompt injection attacks on AI systems and the inadequacy of traditional security measures A significant security failure has struck
- Hackers Inject Destructive Commands into Amazon’s AI Coding Assistant
A security researcher successfully infiltrated Amazon’s popular AI coding assistant and embedded malicious commands designed to wipe users’ computers, exposing significant vulnerabilities in the tech giant’s development pipeline The breach, which resulted in Amazon unknowingly distributing compromised code to users of its Q AI assistant for Visual Studio Code, represents a concerning
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