AI is code – and can't be prompted into being smarter

2026-06-14T19:24:03Zfc1601ed4d0bb0750d88b9828bc77f2caf60c49f0337f56ebc2ce293514766ba
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What happened

Collection of security stories from The Register (June 2026) reporting multiple active, high-impact incidents and trends: several actively exploited zero‑days (Oracle PeopleSoft claimed by ShinyHunters, Microsoft/BitLocker bypass, Cisco SD‑WAN, Check Point VPN) and critical Ivanti Sentry RCEs with urgent patching guidance; widespread supply‑chain/worm activity (Miasma worm, GitHub repo removals, npm auto‑run script changes); AI misuse to automate attacks (open models powering self‑spreading worms, OpenAI Codex HTTP/2 DoS chaining); large data breaches and exposures (World Food Programme 600k,

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2026-06-14T19:24:03Z
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