Techie fired for using AI to write code that later broke production: 'Got a slack at 11 pm'

In a Reddit post, a techie shared how his colleague was fired for using AI to write code that later caused a production issue. “Using AI in your job instead of understanding code got my colleague ...
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Wormable XMRig Campaign Uses BYOVD Exploit and Time-Based Logic Bomb

Researchers uncover wormable XMRig campaign using BYOVD exploit and LLM-built React2Shell attacks hitting 90+ hosts.

AI helps novice threat actor compromise FortiGate devices in dozens of countries

Generative AI tools analyzed target networks and wrote exploit code, enabling an opportunistic attacker to have an outsized ...
CSO Online

Russian group uses AI to exploit weakly-protected Fortinet firewalls, says Amazon

The report warns CSOs that while AI is helping unsophisticated threat actors, failure to implement cybersecurity basics is fatal regardless of the attacker's skill.
Digital Production

Nuke 17.0 rewires 3D and adds Gaussian Splats

Nuke 17.0 adds native Gaussian Splats, USD 3D system and BigCat machine learning to Foundry’s compositing pipeline.
Time

‘We’re Living in a Nightmare:’ Inside the Health Crisis of a Texas Bitcoin Town

An aerial view of Marathon Digital Holdings' bitcoin mine in Granbury, Texas, on May 21, 2024. An aerial view of Marathon Digital Holdings' bitcoin mine in Granbury, Texas, on May 21, 2024.Drone ...