Beyond the Algorithm: AI, Security, Privacy, and Ethics

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Hacking AI Systems

After reading this chapter and completing the exercises, you will be able to do the following:

• Understand the different stages involved in an AI attack, including the steps from initial reconnaissance to the final impact.

• Identify and describe the different types of AI attack tactics and techniques used by attackers.

• Explain how attackers can develop resources and gain initial access to a system, including their methods for evading defenses and persisting within an environment.

• Evaluate the vulnerabilities of AI and ML models to unauthorized access and manipulation, as well as the potential impacts of such breaches.

• Illustrate how an AI attack is executed and how data is collected, staged, exfiltrated, and used for malicious ...