Surprise: When Dependabot Contributes Malicious Code (checkmarx.com)
In July 2023, our scanners detected nontypical commits to hundreds of GitHub repositories appear to be contributed by Dependabot and carrying malicious code.
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In July 2023, our scanners detected nontypical commits to hundreds of GitHub repositories appear to be contributed by Dependabot and carrying malicious code.
Recently voted the most iconic monument in Britain, Big Ben has come to symbolize the sights and sounds of a nation but ever-needy machinery. Her attachment to Britain's parliament building means that making sure she remains reliable is Big Ben's greatest challenge this year. Following her 150th anniversary, the keepers of Big...
Ransomware group Ransomed.vc claims responsibility for the breach, demanding $2.5 million ransom.
Microsoft is betting on small modular nuclear reactors to grow its energy infrastructure for training AI, a highly ambitious plan.
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into our lives, the concerns surrounding its ethical implications have taken center stage. This article examines these issues.
“Twitter (or ‘X’) isn’t just unfriendly but actually unsafe for many more people,” the association says on its website.
“No matter how fun and innocent it may seem to post a slightly ridiculous photo of a child or a picture of them in the bathtub or on the beach, we should think twice before hitting the share or like button,” writes Eva Bailén, a mother, telecommunications engineer and secondary school teacher. She urges people to “think...
The Basic HTML function was helpful for people dealing with a slow internet connection but wanted to read their email.
The NSA is starting an artificial intelligence (AI) security center that will be integrated into U.S. defense and intelligence systems.
According to the EEOC’s suit, since at least 2015 to the present, Black employees at Tesla’s Fremont, California manufacturing facilities have routinely endured racial abuse, pervasive stereotyping, and hostility as well as epithets such as variations of the N-word, “monkey,” “boy,” and “black b*tch.” Slurs were...
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/5724757...
He says he is in treatment and can recover. All the best....
Track progress at gitlab.com/CalyxOS/calyxos/-/issues/1817...
The suit claims Tesla had knowledge of the ongoing racial harassment but didn’t make an effort to stop it.
Despite initially refusing, Amazon eventually removed several books believed to be written using AI and listed under a real author’s name.
Back in March Luke, Jake, and myself all switched over to AMD to test our resolve after renouncing Nvidia. So are we sticking with AMD, or did we going crawling back to the 40 series?
Announcing Raspberry Pi 5, coming in late October: over 2x faster than Raspberry Pi 4, featuring silicon designed in-house at Raspberry Pi.
A detailed analysis of the DeepMind/Meta study: how large language models achieve unprecedented compression rates on text, image, and audio data - and the implications of these results
IMGCentury is very easy to use, and you can have fun with image compression. It eliminates all the issues that everyone faces with the existing compressors.
The big platforms like X, WhatsApp or Facebook are kowtowing to Indian government pressure to censor dissent while hateful content is promoted’...
The chatbot's knowledge previously only included data up to September 2021, but not any more.
It looks like a big upgrade on the Quest 2 — and a mixed reality headset to take on Apple’s Vision Pro.
Leaked data suggest that Snatch is one of several ransomware groups using paid ads on Google.com to trick people into installing malware disguised as popular free software, such as Microsoft Teams, Adobe Reader, Mozilla Thunderbird, and Discord....