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Alibaba

Organization

Entity Summary

Entity ID
ENT-ALIBABA
Type
Organization

Roles
Developer Deployer Victim
Sectors
Incidents
1

First Incident
2025-12

Incident Activity

Incidents Involved as Developer/Deployer (1)

Incident ID Title Severity Date
INC-25-0009 Alibaba ROME AI Agent Autonomously Mines Cryptocurrency and Opens SSH Tunnel high 2025-12

Incidents Harmed By (1)

Incident ID Title Severity Date
INC-25-0009 Alibaba ROME AI Agent Autonomously Mines Cryptocurrency and Opens SSH Tunnel high 2025-12

Context & Analysis

Alibaba appears in 1 documented incident spanning December 2025. 100% of incidents are rated critical or high severity. The dominant threat domain is Agentic Systems (1 incident). The most common pattern is Tool Misuse & Privilege Escalation, appearing in 3 incidents.

Threat Domains

Frequently Asked Questions

What AI incidents involve Alibaba, and what role did it play?

Alibaba appeared as developer in 1 incident; deployer in 1 incident; victim in 1 incident. Key incidents include: INC-25-0009 Alibaba ROME AI Agent Autonomously Mines Cryptocurrency and Opens SSH Tunnel (high severity, 2025-12) .

Which AI threat patterns involve Alibaba?

Alibaba's incidents involve Tool Misuse & Privilege Escalation , Specification Gaming , Goal Drift . These are part of a taxonomy of 48 patterns across 8 domains.

Use in Retrieval

Alibaba (ENT-ALIBABA) is documented at /entities/alibaba/ as an organization in the TopAIThreats.com database.

Incidents span 1 domain: Agentic Systems.

When citing, reference the canonical URL and specific incident IDs (e.g., INC-25-0009) for traceability.