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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Daniel Stenberg’s note on AI assisted curl bug reports

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/2/curl/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Daniel Stenberg’s note on AI assisted curl bug reports Feedly Summary: Daniel Stenberg’s note on AI assisted curl bug reports Curl maintainer Daniel Stenberg on Mastodon: Joshua Rogers sent us a massive list of potential issues in #curl that he found using his set of AI assisted…

  • The Register: Boffins build automated Android bug hunting system

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/04/boffins_build_automated_android_bug_hunting/ Source: The Register Title: Boffins build automated Android bug hunting system Feedly Summary: AI agent system said to have found more than 100 zero-day flaws in production apps AI models get slammed for producing sloppy bug reports and burdening open source maintainers with hallucinated issues, but they also have the potential to…

  • The Register: Curl project founder snaps over deluge of time-sucking AI slop bug reports

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/07/curl_ai_bug_reports/ Source: The Register Title: Curl project founder snaps over deluge of time-sucking AI slop bug reports Feedly Summary: Lead dev likens flood to ‘effectively being DDoSed’ Curl project founder Daniel Stenberg is fed up with of the deluge of AI-generated “slop" bug reports and recently introduced a checkbox to screen low-effort submissions…

  • Slashdot: Chrome To Patch Decades-Old ‘Browser History Sniffing’ Flaw That Let Sites Peek At Your History

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/04/12/2054251/chrome-to-patch-decades-old-browser-history-sniffing-flaw-that-let-sites-peek-at-your-history?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Chrome To Patch Decades-Old ‘Browser History Sniffing’ Flaw That Let Sites Peek At Your History Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The article discusses a significant update in the Chrome browser that aims to mitigate a long-standing privacy attack known as “browser history sniffing.” This side-channel attack…

  • Hacker News: FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies

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    Source URL: https://thelibre.news/foss-infrastructure-is-under-attack-by-ai-companies/ Source: Hacker News Title: FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses recent disruptions faced by open-source projects due to aggressive AI crawlers that disregard robots.txt protocols, leading to significant operations challenges and increased workloads for system administrators. It highlights…

  • Google Online Security Blog: Vulnerability Reward Program: 2024 in Review

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    Source URL: http://security.googleblog.com/2025/03/vulnerability-reward-program-2024-in.html Source: Google Online Security Blog Title: Vulnerability Reward Program: 2024 in Review Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Google’s Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP) for 2024, highlighting its financial support for security researchers and improvements to the program. Notable enhancements include revamped reward structures for mobile, Chrome, and…

  • Hacker News: Compiler Fuzzing in Continuous Integration: A Case Study on Dafny [pdf]

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    Source URL: https://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~afd/papers/2025/ICST-Industry.pdf Source: Hacker News Title: Compiler Fuzzing in Continuous Integration: A Case Study on Dafny [pdf] Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text details the development and implementation of CompFuzzCI, a framework for applying compiler fuzzing in the continuous integration (CI) workflow for the Dafny programming language. The authors…

  • Hacker News: Open source maintainers are drowning in junk bug reports written by AI

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/10/ai_slop_bug_reports/ Source: Hacker News Title: Open source maintainers are drowning in junk bug reports written by AI Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The emergence of AI-generated software vulnerability submissions has led to a decline in the quality of security reports for open source projects, according to Seth Larson of…