Security News This Week: Hackers Are Posting the Claude Code Leak With Bonus Malware

Plus: The FBI says a recent hack of its wiretap tools poses a national security risk, attackers stole Cisco source code as ...
CSO Online

Vim and GNU Emacs: Claude Code helpfully found zero-day exploits for both

A simple prompt sent Claude Code on a mission that uncovered major security vulnerabilities in popular text editors — and ...
Science News

Just 10,000 quantum bits might crack internet encryption schemes

With around 26,000 qubits, the encryption could be broken in a day, the researchers report in a paper submitted March 30 to ...
Science Daily

A 200-year-old light trick just transformed quantum encryption

Scientists have unveiled a new approach to ultra-secure communication that could make quantum encryption simpler and more ...
IEEE

C-HIDE: A Steganographic Framework for Robust Data Hiding and Advanced Security Using Coverless Hybrid Image Encryption With AES and ECC

Abstract: Coverless image steganography conceals information without modifying the carrier image, addressing vulnerabilities in traditional methods. However, existing approaches often require ...
Decatur Daily

Decatur police to encrypt radio, dispatch communications

Currently, the public can track police activity in real time and collect information from calls such as victim names, home addresses, medical details, juvenile information, officer locations, and ...
SecurityWeek

Hackers Weaponize Claude Code in Mexican Government Cyberattack

Anthropic’s Claude Code assistant has been abused in a cyberattack against the Mexican government’s systems, Israeli cybersecurity startup Gambit Security reports. As part of the attack, ten Mexican ...
IEEE

Using GenAI to Assess Design Patterns in Student-Written Code

Abstract: As programming education scales, evaluating student code becomes increasingly challenging. In object-oriented programming (OOP) courses, design patterns are crucial for teaching maintainable ...
New York Post

C-SPAN caller using Trump’s pseudonym and remarkably familiar accent slams Supreme Court tariff ruling

WASHINGTON — An apparent prankster dialed into C-SPAN Friday using President Trump’s famous pseudonym, “John Barron,” and sporting a remarkably family accent, calling into the public access channel to ...
The New York Times

This A.I. Tool Is Going Viral. Five Ways People Are Using It.

Claude Code generates computer code when people type prompts, so those with no coding experience can create their own programs and apps. By Natallie Rocha Reporting from San Francisco Claude Code, an ...
Thurrott

Microsoft to Replace All C/C++ Code With Rust by 2030

Microsoft is taking an impressive step in modernizing its biggest codebases and will eliminate all C/C++ code by the end of the decade, replacing it with Rust. “My goal is to eliminate every line of C ...
InfoWorld

Writing code is so over

Soon AI agents will be writing better, cleaner code than any mere human can, just like compilers can write better assembly. There’s an old joke about the weather in San Francisco: If you don’t like it ...