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AI ‘slop security reports’ are driving open source maintainers mad
Open source project maintainers are drowning in a sea of AI-generated ‘slop security reports’, according to security report triage worker Seth Larson. Larson said he’s witnessed an increase in poor-quality reports that are wasting maintainers’ time and contributing to burnout. “Recently I’ve noticed an uptick in extremely low-quality, spammy, and LLM-hallucinated security reports to open source projects. The issue is…
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Elon Musk is mad at the SEC again
The Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing “numerous counts” against Elon Musk, according to a letter from his lawyer that Musk posted to X. It has also “reopened an investigation into Neuralink.” The letter is short on specifics — such as what the charges may be, and how many Musk companies are affected. Instead, Musk’s lawyer, Alex Spiro, complains that “the…
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Concord Players Make a Mad Dash for Platinum Before the Game Dies
Video game failures are not anything new. Whether it’s a AAA attempt or an indie darling failing to meet expectations, we have seen it all in this industry. However, I’ve never seen a huge disaster like Concord and its wannabe AAA live-service shooter dreams. I’ve already talked about why Concord couldn’t find any players. On September 3, 2024, we learned…
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New Mad Liberator gang uses fake Windows update screen to hide data theft
A new data extortion group tracked as Mad Liberator is targeting AnyDesk users and runs a fake Microsoft Windows update screen to distract while exfiltrating data from the target device. The operation emerged in July and although researchers observing the activity did not seen any incidents involving data encryption, the gang notes on their data leak site that they use AES/RSA…
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