Tag: software integrity
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Schneier on Security: LLM Coding Integrity Breach
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/08/llm-coding-integrity-breach.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: LLM Coding Integrity Breach Feedly Summary: Here’s an interesting story about a failure being introduced by LLM-written code. Specifically, the LLM was doing some code refactoring, and when it moved a chunk of code from one file to another it changed a “break” to a “continue.” That…
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NCSC Feed: Software Security Code of Practice – Assurance Principles and Claims (APCs)
Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/guidance/software-security-code-of-practice-assurance-principles-claims Source: NCSC Feed Title: Software Security Code of Practice – Assurance Principles and Claims (APCs) Feedly Summary: Helps vendors measure how well they meet the Software Security Code of Practice, and suggests remedial actions should they fall short. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a framework designed for vendors…
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The Register: Curl project founder snaps over deluge of time-sucking AI slop bug reports
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…
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The Register: Ripple NPM supply chain attack hunts for private keys
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/23/ripple_npm_supply_chain/ Source: The Register Title: Ripple NPM supply chain attack hunts for private keys Feedly Summary: A mystery thief and a critical CVE involved in crypto cash grab Many versions of the Ripple ledger (XRPL) official NPM package are compromised with malware injected to steal cryptocurrency.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…
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Wired: An AI Customer Service Chatbot Made Up a Company Policy—and Created a Mess
Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/04/cursor-ai-support-bot-invents-fake-policy-and-triggers-user-uproar/ Source: Wired Title: An AI Customer Service Chatbot Made Up a Company Policy—and Created a Mess Feedly Summary: When an AI model for code-editing company Cursor hallucinated a new rule, users revolted. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The incident involving Cursor’s AI model highlights critical concerns regarding AI reliability and user…
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Hacker News: NixOS and reproducible builds could have detected the xz backdoor
Source URL: https://luj.fr/blog/how-nixos-could-have-detected-xz.html Source: Hacker News Title: NixOS and reproducible builds could have detected the xz backdoor Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a significant security breach involving the open-source xz compression software, where a backdoor was inserted by a malicious maintainer. This event highlights the vulnerabilities within the…
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Hacker News: Hallucinations in code are the least dangerous form of LLM mistakes
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/2/hallucinations-in-code/ Source: Hacker News Title: Hallucinations in code are the least dangerous form of LLM mistakes Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the phenomenon of “hallucinations” in code generated by large language models (LLMs), highlighting that while such hallucinations can initially undermine developers’ confidence, they are relatively…