NCSC statement in response to recent incidents resulting from frontier AI evaluations
A statement from Ollie Whitehouse, Chief Technology Officer at the NCSC, on AI security following recent incidents.
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- What
- Link-following vulnerability in Dell Monitor driver.
- Who is affected
- Systems with Dell Monitor driver prior to version 1.0.0.0.
- Urgency
- Patch to prevent unauthorized file access through link manipulation.
- Action
- Update Dell Monitor driver to version 1.0.0.0 or later.
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Details
Original advisory: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/news/ncsc-statement-in-response-to-recent-incidents-resulting-from-frontier-ai-evaluations
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