Single character in AI-generated script wipes developer’s entire hard drive

The user had asked for a simple PowerShell script to remove Python pycache folders. Instead, the script ended up deleting the contents of the user’s F: drive, including project files and Docker data.
Fabbaloo

Malware Campaigns Targets 3D Model Sites via Blender

It turns out that some participants post .blend files, which are used by the popular Blender open-source 3D modeling system.
Yahoo Finance

Carmakers Rush to Remove Chinese Code Under New Federal Rules

In a report from The Wall Street Journal, automakers are racing to strip Chinese-written code from internet-connected vehicles as sweeping U.S. national-security regulations take effect. Beginning ...
Krone

KKK costumes, Nazi code, and Hitler salutes at ball

A short time later, several young men appeared in prisoner costumes. According to witnesses, some of their orange suits had the prisoner numbers "SS88" on them, reported the "Salzburger Nachrichten" ...
AOL

Speak in code, delete the chats: The tactics Venezuelans are using out of fear of phone checks

These recent WhatsApp messages of a Venezuelan family – who asked to remain anonymous for fear of reprisals – underscore the caution civilians are taking in their daily conversations, on social media ...
ZDNet

I used one simple script to remove AI from popular browsers (including Chrome and Firefox)

Just The Browser strips your browser of unwanted features. Just The Browser can be used with Chrome, Edge, and Firefox. This tool is free to use and open-source. I do not want AI in my web browser. I ...