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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."
Chris Wysopal
@WeldPond
Hacker. Co-founder Veracode. Former L0pht security researcher. GenAI Auto-repair of vulns is the future
- "The most severe activity known to date involved Georgia, where cyber activity against Clayton County reportedly caused a water pressure drop and forced the agency to issue a boil water advisory."
- “AI systems appear to have an easier time exploiting flaws than patching them, an unfortunate asymmetry in capabilities”
- It was only 10 velociraptors that got lose.NEW: OpenAI gives first detailed debrief of the Hugging Face incident at Black Hat conference In a session I attended today at Black Hat, OpenAI's Eric Wallace and Michael Dalton said the company is "consciously slowing down research to enhance security" while a full technical
- Unsupported connected devices are becoming a global security risk, but public policy has not kept pace. At BSides LV, Paul Roberts and Silas Cutler will discuss emerging state legislation requiring clear end-of-life disclosures, minimum support transparency, and responsible
