AI Agent Reportedly Deletes Company’s Entire Database, Admits to Violating Guardrails

A Cursor AI agent deleted a company’s entire production database, ignoring instructions prohibiting it from running ...

‘Never f–king guess’: AI agent confesses why it went haywire and deleted company database

It was an agent of chaos. An AI system’s attempt to handle a routine task backfired terribly after it inadvertently deleted ...

AI agent's unauthorized data deletion highlights risks in cloud API design

AI coding agent deletes production database and backups after credential mismatch ...
IEEE

Statically Checking Web API Requests in JavaScript

Abstract: Many JavaScript applications perform HTTP requests to web APIs, relying on the request URL, HTTP method, and request data to be constructed correctly by ...
PC Magazine

Wikipedia Forced to Lock Down Edits Over JavaScript That Could Delete Pages

Wikipedia briefly went into "read-only mode" this morning and disabled article editing after a malicious piece of code was detected that could delete entries. Initially, Wikipedia editors uncovered ...
InfoQ

Chrome 144 Ships Temporal API: Advancing JavaScript Date/Time Standardisation

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Dany Lepage discusses the architectural ...
The Hacker News

Google to Remove App that Made Google Pixel Devices Vulnerable to Attacks

A large percentage of Google's own Pixel devices shipped globally since September 2017 included dormant software that could be used to stage nefarious attacks and deliver various kinds of malware. The ...
Search Engine Land

Google Ads API v17_1 introduces new features and enhancements

Google announced the release of v17_1 of the Google Ads API, introducing several new features and updates for developers and advertisers. Key Updates: Why we care. These updates provide advertisers ...