Fed up with vibe coders, dev sneaks data-nuking prompt injection into their code

The controversy over vibe coding reached a new high this week after a developer added hidden instructions to his open source Java testing app to sabotage projects performed by AI coding agents. The ...
PC World

Scammers are sending phishing emails from a real Microsoft address

PCWorld reports that scammers are exploiting a legitimate Microsoft email address, [email protected], to send convincing phishing emails to users. This compromised address typically handles official ...
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Java Development in 2025: Evolving Priorities and Persistent Challenges

If you haven't seen the latest Java developer productivity report from Perforce, you should check it out. Written by Perforce CTO Rod Cope and developer tools exec Jeff Michael, the "2025 Java ...
WGAL

Scam email targeting Xfinity users warns of account discontinuation

INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE SHOWS US HOW TO STOP THE SCAM. SCAMMERS CAN BE A BIT LIKE MAGICIANS, HOPING THAT YOU WON’T NOTICE A LITTLE SLEIGHT OF HAND WHEN THEY TRY TO RIP YOU OFF, AND THAT’S WHAT’S ...
Bleeping Computer

Apple account change alerts abused to send phishing emails

Apple account change notifications are being abused to send fake iPhone purchase phishing scams within legitimate emails sent from Apple's servers, increasing legitimacy and potentially allowing them ...
WLWT

Job scammers are using a Google tool to send phishing emails straight to inboxes

Scammers are using Google’s AppSheet to send fake job offers that look real. Here’s how to spot the scam, and what to do if you get one. Scammers are using Google’s AppSheet to send fake job offers ...
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Job scammers are using a Google tool to send phishing emails straight to inboxes

Scammers are using Google’s AppSheet to send fake job offers that look real. Here’s how to spot the scam, and what to do if you get one. Take *** close look at this email. It comes from *** real ...
The New York Times

A.I. Agents: They’re Fun. They’re Useful. But Don’t Give Them the Credit Card.

New A.I. bots can do more than just chat. They can edit files, send emails, book trips and cause trouble. A Vals AI employee using Claude Code to debug A.I. agents.Credit...Video by Manuel Orbegozo ...
Mashable

Ring cameras may plan to track people using AI, according to leaked emails

Ring was the subject of significant backlash earlier this month, after a poorly received Super Bowl ad drew attention to its surveillance cameras' AI-powered Search Party feature. Though advertised as ...
PC World

Yes, you should use an encrypted email service. Here’s why

PCWorld highlights that encrypted email services like Proton, Tuta, and Skiff offer superior data protection through zero-access encryption, making emails unreadable even to providers. These services ...
Fast Company

Why you shouldn’t use ‘Happy Friday’ in an email

“Happy Friday” is ranked as one of the worst ways to begin an email and it is also one of the worst ways to end a piece of correspondence. While “Happy Friday” may seem like a friendly send-off to ...
The Hill

Check your email: Amazon sending out payments in $2.5B settlement over Prime subscriptions

(NEXSTAR) — If you’re one of the millions of people who were signed up for Amazon Prime without your permission, you may want to check your email inbox. The company has started providing automatic ...