Lawsuit against TikTok ban set to begin in Washington.
Lawsuit against TikTok ban set to begin in Washington
https://www.voanews.com/a/lawsuit-against-tiktok-ban-set-to-begin-in-washington-/7782214.html
Social media platform, many of its users are challenging law forcing its parent company to sell TikTok or face shutdown in US
Is AI Going to Replace Software Engineers?
Is AI Going to Replace Software Engineers?
https://www.proofnews.org/is-ai-going-to-replace-software-engineers/
Probably not anytime soon, says software developer Carl Brown.
Rivers of Phish: Sophisticated Phishing Targets Russia’s Perceived Enemies Around the Globe.
Rivers of Phish: Sophisticated Phishing Targets Russia’s Perceived Enemies Around the Globe - The Citizen Lab
https://citizenlab.ca/2024/08/sophisticated-phishing-targets-russias-perceived-enemies-around-the-globe/
A sophisticated spear phishing campaign has been targeting Western and Russian civil society. In collaboration with Access Now, and with the participation of numerous civil society organizations, we uncover this operation and link it to COLDRIVER, a group attributed by multiple governments to the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB).
Ignore all previous instructions is the new Bobby Tables
China is attempting to mirror the entire GitHub over to their own servers, users report
Still (@still@infosec.exchange)
https://infosec.exchange/@still/112681853434505681
Attached: 3 images tldr: GitCode or China is attempting to mirror/clone the entire GitHub over to their own servers and there's nothing you can do about it, even if your license somehow disagrees with it. Apparently China now has their own GitHub/public Git repository hosting service called GitCode; it is owned and operated by CSDN under the company name "重庆开源共创科技有限公司". It is being reported that many users' repository are being cloned and re-hosted on GitCode without authorization - meaning your project may very well be on this service without you explicitly allowing.
Yeaaaahhhhh, none of that sounds very good
At Microsoft, years of security debt come crashing down
At Microsoft, years of security debt come crashing down
https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/microsoft-security-debt-crashing-down/714685/
Critics say negligence, misguided investments and hubris have left the enterprise giant on its back foot.
Catholic Group Defrocks AI Priest After It Gave Strange Answers
Catholic Group Defrocks AI Priest After It Gave Strange Answers
https://futurism.com/catholics-defrock-ai-priest-hallucinations
A Catholic group has defrocked an AI-generated priest chatbot after it stirred controversy among the faithful.
Mercedes becomes the first automaker to sell autonomous cars in the U.S. that don't come with a requirement that drivers watch the road
Exclusive: Mercedes becomes the first automaker to sell autonomous cars in the U.S. that don't come with a requirement that drivers watch the road
https://fortune.com/2024/04/18/mercedes-self-driving-autonomous-cars-california-nevada-level-3-drive-pilot/
Mercedes is the first automaker to sell level 3 autonomous cars to U.S. consumers, after announcing plans to do so last year.
Cybertruck Deliveries Halted Due To Car Being A Big Piece Of Shit That Doesn't Work
Cybertruck Deliveries Halted Due To Car Being A Big Piece Of Shit That Doesn't Work | Defector
https://defector.com/cybertruck-deliveries-halted-due-to-car-being-a-big-piece-of-shit-that-doesnt-work
Tesla, a future case study for securities law classes across America, had to stop delivering Cybertrucks this past weekend. No, not because the hundred-thousand–dollar medium-duty pickup, which is only any of those things in the loosest interpretive sense, tends to brick when it gets rained on; nor because its stainless steel panels get all rusty […]