Scammers use AI images to extort owners of missing pets
Criminals send AI-generated photos of missing pets with ransom demands and threats after finding appeals on social media.
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Awesome GitHub lists outdated by AI slop
AI-generated content and outdated material have made curated awesome repositories less useful than direct queries to AI models.
Jeff Bezos and Jason Statham hair transplant photos are fake
AI-edited images of bald celebrities show no swelling or realistic donor hair, debunked via reverse image search.
Man travels 2,000 km in Brazil to meet an AI-generated woman
He sold belongings to fund the bus trip; police have not established that a crime occurred.
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Re: Proposal: Add separate oss-security-vulnerability-reports mailing list (for AI vulnpocalypse)
oss-security contributors propose digests or a separate list to manage a flood of AI vulnerability reports.
Re: FOLLOW-UP: taikotalent.xyz fake-recruiter trojan — RESOLVED (registrar clientHold 2026-10-10)
An oss-security moderator says a reported taikotalent.xyz fake-recruiter trojan looks AI-generated, though the domain exists.
"The proposed filings are clearly not the work of an organic mind" [pdf]
A Maine federal court filing says proposed filings are not the work of an organic mind.
‘Pure insanity’: Mathematicians will need years to make sense of OpenAI’s latest drop
OpenAI dropped nearly 400 AI-generated math results in 700-plus manuscripts, many still unverified.
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Scammers leave AI fingerprints all over fake antivirus renewal page
Malwarebytes found an AI-built fake Avast renewal page in Belgium whose contractor-style code comments show scammers now generate polished pages with AI.
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AI helps scammers build convincing antivirus renewal pages
Malwarebytes found scammers using AI to build polished fake antivirus renewal pages impersonating Avast, harvesting names, emails and phone numbers for follow-up fraud calls.
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AI slops from Eve
oss-security moderator Solar Designer approved three AI-generated vulnerability reports from automated security researcher Eve, sparking debate over AI slop on the list.
ICS Operators Warned of AI-Driven Attacks on Siemens PLCs
A US government advisory warns attackers are using AI-generated exploitation scripts against internet-exposed Siemens S7 Series PLCs.
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NSA, FBI warns of hackers using AI-generated tools in attacks on critical infrastructure technology
NSA and FBI warn of an active campaign using AI-generated exploit scripts against Siemens S7 PLCs in critical infrastructure sectors.
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