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28 years ago today, 7 members of the hacking group @L0phtHeavyInd told the U.S. Senate they could "shut down the internet in 30 minutes."
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Now this is a hackathon I can get behind. More of this please!
College Hackathon Roots LG TV, Finds It Sharing Location Data
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College Hackathon Roots LG TV, Finds It Sharing Location Data
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securityledger.com College Hackathon Roots LG TV, Finds It Sharing Location Data A student researcher at Northeastern University gained root access to an LG 24” smart television during a hackathon in October, exposing LG’s extensive digital fingerprinting of smart TVs including... Supply chain attack through trusted 3rd party monitoring script that was replaced with malicious code.
POLYMARKET HALTS TRADING AFTER HACKERS DRAIN USER FUNDS WITHOUT PASSWORDS OR SEED PHRASES
Attackers allegedly exploited users’ active sessions to sell their positions and withdraw funds directly through Polymarket’s own system.
The attack reportedly originated from a compromised DebugBear website performance monitoring script, which was replaced with malicious code that users’ browsers trusted.
Trading resumed after roughly one hour. Polymarket says affected users will be reimbursed and the incident has been referred to UK law enforcement.View quoted post on X
At @unpromptedconf, @schneierblog stresses the need for Integrity in AI systems as the internet becomes civilization’s control plane with AI. He is bringing back the word “integrous”.
Veracode's GenAI code security benchmark average has improved for the 1st time. LLMs are starting to write more security code!
The average security pass rate jumped from 56% to 62%. The new high water mark is 73%, shared by two models. Ten models now clear 60%, up from four, and cross-site scripting (CWE-80) is finally climbing.
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The average security pass rate jumped from 56% to 62%. The new high water mark is 73%, shared by two models. Ten models now clear 60%, up from four, and cross-site scripting (CWE-80) is finally climbing.
veracode.com/blog/fall-2026…
www.veracode.com GenAI Code Security Fall 2026: The Ceiling Moves, But on the Low-Hanging Fruit | Veracode Application Security for the AI Era | Veracode