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What Is the Difference between Me and You? Benchmarking the Quality Gap between Human-Written and AI-Generated Code
AI coding assistants are becoming co-authors of production software, yet their evaluation centers on functional correctness, leaving open whether their code differs from human code in the quality dimensions dominating lifecycle cost. We compare human-written and AI-generated code at scale: 787,56...
Meta Failed to Catch Hundreds of AI Child Abuse Ads. Some Included Images of Real Kids
Images of real children—including a member of a European royal family—were used to create some of the 350 ads containing child sexual abuse. Lawmakers say they plan to investigate...
Flirty OnlyFans promoters on X may be using AI to appear human
In a recent post, we looked at reports of League of Legends players receiving suspicious friend requests shortly after matches. The accounts quickly steered the conversation toward Discord, where they promoted paid adult-content pages. At the time, one unanswered question was how much of those...
SUSE CVE-2026-25688
Improper Neutralization of Alternate XSS Syntax vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.0. AI-generated response content was rendered in the browser without proper sanitization, allowing malicious scripts to be executed when the content was viewed. Users are...
AI-Assisted Design of a Post-Quantum Cryptographic Accelerator: A Deployed-Silicon Case Study
Post-quantum migration is mandated on published timelines, and silicon that ships with a defect cannot be patched remotely. The standard acceptance gate cannot detect an entire class of ML-DSA defects. Signing resamples until a candidate meets its norm bounds, so the executed path varies with the...
CVE-2026-78657: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
The SigmaForms Pro – AI Generated Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the deletesubmissionfiles function in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.11. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitra...
What’s the Scam?
To subscribe to my monthly email newsletter, you have to enter your information on the webpage, and then reply to an automatically generated email. This is, of course, to prevent people from subscribing addresses other than their own. Starting last weekend, I have been receiving a lot of individu...
WordPress SigmaForms Pro – AI Generated Forms plugin <= 1.4.5 - Unauthenticated Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload Leading to Remote Code Execution vulnerability
Unauthenticated Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload Leading to Remote Code Execution vulnerability discovered by d.v4ns3c in WordPress Plugin SigmaForms Pro – AI Generated Forms versions = 1.4.5...
OpenAI Bans Russian ChatGPT Accounts Used to Run Influence Operation
OpenAI on Tuesday said it banned a cluster of Russian ChatGPT accounts that used VPNs to bypass access restrictions and run an influence operation, which relied on its artificial intelligence AI tool to generate social media posts and comments that were shared on Substack, Telegram, X, Facebook a...
AI Is Learning to Write Genetic Code
This sort of research is both exciting and terrifying: The two models in question were told to generate complete genomes for a viable bacteriophage--a type of virus able to infect and replicate itself inside bacteria, destroying them from the inside. Using an existing bacteriophage as an...
AI-Generated Exploit Scripts Target Siemens S7 PLCs in U.S. Critical Infrastructure
The U.S. government on Wednesday warned of an "active threat" targeting critical infrastructure organizations in the country using artificial intelligence AI-generated exploit scripts. The activity is targeting Siemens S7 SeriesProgrammable Logic Controllers PLCs to conduct reconnaissance and...
Wiz Red Agent Finds Its Way Into Snowflake’s Internal Jira Through a Flaw in a GitHub Copilot–Assisted PR
Wiz Red Agent independently discovered and exploited a GitHub Actions injection missed by GitHub’s Advanced Security, validated access to sensitive data in Snowflake’s internal Jira, and assessed the blast radius—all without human intervention, five days after the flaw became live...
Researchers Built a Fake Crypto Startup and Hired Three Suspected North Korean IT Workers
Security researchers invented a cryptocurrency startup, advertised developer jobs, and hired three people they believe were North Korean operatives. Every virtual machine the company issued was recording. The onboarding paperwork is the part hiring teams can use. The first hire claimed to live in...
Scammers target OnlyFans users with deepfakes
OnlyFans creators are used to posting adult videos of themselves online, but what happens if someone takes control of their images and uses them for fraud? This week, USA Today revealed how criminals are impersonating OnlyFans creators using AI tools. They use deepfake content to lure the real...
The AI Act kicks into action, forces companies to be clear about AI chatbots
The European Union EU has started enforcing key parts of the AI Act, with immediate, visible consequences for chatbots, deepfakes and other consumer‑facing Artificial Intelligence AI systems. From August 2, what you'll likely notice are more "this is AI" labels, clearer rules for powerful...
Security Vulnerability Patterns in AI-Generated Code: A Cross-Model Comparative Study
LLM-based coding tools enable non-expert users to generate routine automation scripts that may enter enterprise workflows without meaningful security review. This study examines that risk directly. Code was collected from ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Google Gemini using identical prompts acros...
PT-2026-60412
The BetterDocs WordPress plugin before 4.5.5 does not sanitise an AI-generated documentation summary before storing and outputting it, and the feature that generates it is exposed to unauthenticated users, allowing them to store a malicious payload via prompt injection that executes in the browse...
AI-Generated PowerShell Malware: An Experimental Framework and Dataset
Generative AI has emerged as a significant cybersecurity threat, with several recent attack campaigns leveraging LLMs to generate code for malicious purposes via scripting languages such as PowerShell. Consequently, for cybersecurity analysts, it is imperative to investigate the offensive...
