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The AI-Powered Hacking Spree Is Here

It turns out AI-coding tools are useful to criminals, too.
Vibe-coding tools - which let people without coding skills create apps using AI - are exploding in popularity.
Vibe coding has become one of the biggest buzzwords in AI in recent months. Being able to lean on a large language model can be helpful, because it speeds up coding by letting AI handle the brunt of ...
A Chinese-linked cyberespionage group has pulled off a classic software supply-chain ambush, compromising a popular open-source coding tool and turning trusted updates into a stealthy delivery system ...
A quiet compromise of a popular open-source coding editor has turned into one of the most unsettling software supply-chain stories of the year. Attackers silently hijacked the infrastructure behind ...