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Nick Szabo· 2025-11-12 17:27
RT ₿itcoin ₿ombadil (@BitcoinBombadil)It is very important to understand that Bitcoin Core is the chief culprit in all this.Core neglected obvious vulnerabilities in Bitcoin for 2+ years and moved to make Bitcoin even more vulnerable by declaring war on Bitcoin Op_Return policy and standardizing 100kb Op_Returns. ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-10-29 17:16
AI companies offer rewards for reported vulnerabilities. https://t.co/dm2LxLF9H3 ...
F5 Breach Raises New Chinese Security Concerns
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-10-17 21:21
I'm interested as to what your readers on this situation, how fierce is the threat coming from state related activists and hackers. It's actually incredibly fierce, and it's because there's a very strong motivation to do these kinds of attacks. And what you'll see is that this particular group, who is, you know, part of, we think, Silk Typhoon or maybe a separate group, we've been seeing this type of activity classified under something called brick storm.And it sounds terrifying because it is terrifying. An ...
Is Generative AI a Cybersecurity Disaster Waiting to Happen? — With Yinon Costica
Alex Kantrowitz· 2025-08-15 14:09
Yinon Costica is the co-founder and VP of product at Wiz, which sold to Google for $32 billion in cash. Costica joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss the extent of the cybersecurity threats that generative AI is creating, from vulnerabilities in AI software to the risks involved in “vibe coding.” Tune in to hear how attackers are using AI, why defenders face new asymmetries, and what guardrails organizations need now. We also cover Google’s $32 billion acquisition of Wiz, the DeepSeek controversy, post-qu ...
An AI Bot Beats Top Human Hackers
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-06-26 20:16
Key Findings - An AI, specifically from XPO, tops HackerOne's US leaderboard, marking the first time a machine achieves this [1][2] - Cyber attacks are increasing, and software vulnerabilities are growing due to more engineers and code development with AI, which is trained on vulnerable open-source software [3][4] - CISOs and CIOs are seeking consolidated cybersecurity solutions, indicating a market need for platforms like XPO that can find and automatically fix vulnerabilities [4][5] XPO's Strategy and Capabilities - XPO aims to build a cybersecurity platform that helps find and fix vulnerabilities automatically, emphasizing the importance of defense tech in the current landscape [5][6] - XPO's AI identifies vulnerabilities in top companies like Palo Alto Networks, AT&T, Disney, and Sony, with these companies proactively fixing the issues [7][8] - XPO is focused on speed to stay ahead of cyber threats, emphasizing the need to secure perimeters before attacks occur [9][10] Market and Investment Perspective - AI is significantly impacting various fields, including defense, cybersecurity, customer service, and software engineering, reinventing large industries [12] - XPO aims to enhance the performance of cybersecurity professionals and automate mundane tasks like reconnaissance, scanning, exploitation, and reporting [13] - XPO is focused on working with top companies in sectors with the greatest security needs, such as financial services and healthcare [15]
You are not Crazy | Hadi Alasmar | TEDxUWCEA Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-18 15:30
Mental Health & Vulnerability - The talk addresses the universal stigma surrounding vulnerabilities, especially mental health, affecting almost every society [13][24] - It emphasizes the importance of accepting and understanding one's vulnerabilities as a part of oneself, rather than something to be ashamed of [22][23] - The speaker shares personal experiences with panic attacks and PTSD, triggered by the sound of airplanes due to past trauma [6][10] - The talk highlights the significance of finding support systems, such as friends or peer mentors, to navigate vulnerabilities and seek professional help when needed [16][17][18] Overcoming Challenges & Relapse - Relapsing is reframed as a threshold, a temporary setback that can lead to increased strength, wisdom, and knowledge [21][22] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance and understanding in dealing with mental health challenges and preventing relapse [19] - The talk encourages sharing vulnerabilities with others to encourage acceptance and break down the stigma surrounding mental health [23][24] Personal Growth & Perspective - The speaker initially struggled with settling into a new environment and culture, but later realized the biggest challenge was dealing with personal trauma [5][6] - The experience of living near an airport triggered PTSD and panic attacks, highlighting the impact of environmental factors on mental health [6][7] - The speaker's journey involves seeking therapy, hiding it from others, and eventually finding the courage to share experiences and perspectives [11][16][20]