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Profiling

Profiling refers to the practice of creating detailed and data-driven representations (or profiles) of typical system behavior, user actions, network traffic, or threat actor characteristics to identify anomalies or detect potential security risks. In essence, profiling is the process of analyzing patterns and behaviors within a system to create baselines of what is considered [...]

2024-11-14T14:59:25+00:00November 14th, 2024|

Prompt Injection Attack

What is a Prompt Injection Attack? A prompt injection attack is a cybersecurity threat that targets large language models (LLMs) and generative AI systems by manipulating the prompts or instructions given to the model. In a prompt injection attack, an attacker crafts malicious input designed to override the model’s intended behavior, bypass built-in safeguards, [...]

2026-03-05T10:20:38+00:00March 5th, 2026|

Prompt Poaching

What is Prompt Poaching? Prompt poaching is a cybersecurity threat in which malicious software, browser extensions, or applications secretly capture and steal the prompts and responses users exchange with generative AI systems such as ChatGPT, Claude, or DeepSeek. The stolen data is typically transmitted to attacker-controlled servers where it can be analyzed, monetized, or [...]

2026-03-05T11:18:21+00:00March 5th, 2026|