Indirect prompt injection attacks, where malicious instructions are hidden in content AI systems process, have been identified by OWASP as the leading security risk for large language models. These ...

In an increasingly interconnected digital world, web applications are the backbone of online services. With this ubiquity comes a significant risk: web applications are prime targets for cyberattacks.

"Prompt injection" on AI platforms is the new frontier of social engineering, writes ANNA COLLARD, SVP of content strategy and CISO advisor at KnowBe4 Africa.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. AI researcher working with the UN and others to drive social change. Dec 01, 2025, 07:08am EST Hacker. A man in a hoodie with a ...

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) has published a new version of its infamous Top 10 vulnerability ranking, four years after its last update, in 2013. The OWASP Top 10 is not an ...

Access control vulnerabilities and misconfigurations occur more often than any other security weakness and took the No. 1 spot on a top 10 list of Web application security risks, according to a draft ...

Web applications often handle vast amounts of data, from personal user details to sensitive corporate information. As these applications grow in complexity and importance, they also become primary ...

It should be a wake-up call to the industry that the most common security threats have remained nearly unchanged since the Open Web Application Security Project first released its list in 2003. The ...