A Browser AI API? - End of Bug Bounties?
Google is sneaking a massive 4.7GB AI model into Chrome, and Mozilla is fighting back as the future of browsers threatens to turn into an AI arms race. Find out what’s really happening behind this push and why it’s setting off alarm bells across the web. • Hackers AI-code a portal, forget to add authentication. • The UK's NCSC issues a Mythos warning. Where's CISA? • Another (of many) Linux local privilege escalations. • AI may be spelling the end of bug bounties. • Anthropic releases "Claude Security" mini-Mythos. • ChatGPT gets very serious about login security. • Syncthing's SyncTrayzor v1 abandoned; v2 created. • Google drops an AI API into Chrome; Mozilla objects Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1077-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Security Now episode 1077 More Info: https://twit.tv/shows/security-now/episodes/1077 Sponsors: • http://outsystems.com/twit • http://zscaler.com/security • http://meter.com/securitynow • http://bitwarden.com/twit • http://hoxhunt.com/securitynow • http://trustedtech.team/securitynow365 Download or subscribe to Security Now at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page. For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: https://grc.com/ also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Products we recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/twitnetcastnetwork TWiT may earn commissions on certain products. Follow us: Website: https://twit.tv/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twit.tv Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@TWiT Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TWiTNetwork Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twit.tv/ X (Twitter): https://x.com/TWiT TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@twittok LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/twit-llc About us: TWiT.tv is a technology podcasting network located in the San Francisco Bay Area with the #1 ranked technology podcast This Week in Tech hosted by Leo Laporte. Every week we produce dozens of hours of content on a variety of programs including Tech News Weekly, MacBreak Weekly, Windows Weekly, Security Now, Intelligent Machines, and more.