The incident highlights rising AI risks as malicious actors exploit powerful tools amid weak safeguards and oversight.

AWS is aware of and has addressed an issue in the Amazon Q Developer Extension for Visual Studio Code (VSC). Security ...

Had Q executed this, it would have erased local files and, under certain conditions, dismantled AWS cloud infrastructure.

A hacker managed to plant computer 'wiping' commands in Amazon's 'Q' AI assistant for VS Code, exposing potential ...