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ACS welcomes planned Office of AI, calls for focus on skills and recognition
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The Australian Computer Society has welcomed the federal government's plan to create an Office of AI within the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. The ACS expressed support for the move while calling for the office to prioritise workforce skills development and formal recognition of AI-related competencies as part of Australia's broader artificial intelligence strategy.
Microsoft Patches a Record 570 Security Flaws
Microsoft released updates fixing 570 security flaws, nearly triple last month's record-breaking total. The company attributed the surge in vulnerability discoveries to artificial intelligence tools. The patches cover Windows operating systems and other Microsoft software.
AI-Coded Malware | Analyzing Vibe-Coded AD Enumeration | Huntress
Threat actors are using AI tools to generate custom PowerShell malware for Active Directory attacks. Huntress researchers analyzed real "vibe-coded" samples, finding that AI-assisted scripts can enumerate AD environments effectively even without deep attacker expertise. The shift lowers the barrier for creating functional malware, complicating detection since AI-generated code may lack the patterns defenders typically recognize.