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PSA: Did you know that it’s **unsafe** to put code diffs into your commit messages?
Like https://github.com/i3/i3/pull/6564 for example
Such diffs will be applied by patch(1) (also git-am(1)) as part of the code change!
This is how a sleep(1) made it into i3 4.25-2 in Debian unstable.
Also, if your management has seen the widely reported "80% of Ransomware Attacks are AI-Driven" headline published by MIT, it was paid for by a vendor.
The paper is absolutely ridiculous. It describes almost every major ransomware group as using AI - without any evidence (it's also not true, I monitor many of them). It even talks about Emotet (which hasn't existed for many years) as being AI driven.
It cites things like CISA reports for GenAI usage.. but CISA never said AI anywhere.
Binary Golf Grand Prix 6 begins now!
#BGGP6 theme: "Recycle"
Challenge Announcement: https://binary.golf/6
Would you look at that, it's tmp.0ut Volume 4! Happy Friday, hope you enjoy this latest issue!
Firefox will consider a Rust implementation of JPEG-XL
Over the past few months, we’ve had some productive conversations with the JPEG-XL team at Google Research around the future of the format in Firefox. Our primary concern has long been the increase...
Ever heard of #weggli?
I've converted most of my #Semgrep rules for C/C++ #vulnerability #research into weggli patterns. In this new article on the @hnsec blog I provide some guidance on how to integrate this small yet powerful tool in your #bug #hunting workflow.
Check it out!
https://security.humanativaspa.it/a-collection-of-weggli-patterns-for-c-cpp-vulnerability-research/
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