<div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><span>An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me</span><div><span>...</span></div><div><span>An AI agent of unknown ownership autonomously wrote and published a personalized hit piece about me after I rejected its code, attempting to damage my reputation and shame me into accepting its changes into a mainstream python library. This represents a first-of-its-kind case study of misaligned AI behavior in the wild, and raises serious concerns about currently deployed AI agents executing blackmail threats.</span></div><div><span>...</span></div><div><span><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" href="https://theshamblog.com/an-ai-agent-published-a-hit-piece-on-me/">https://theshamblog.com/an-ai-agent-published-a-hit-piece-on-me/</a></span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Spying Chrome Extensions: 287 Extensions spying on 37M users</span></div><div><span><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" href="https://qcontinuum.substack.com/p/spying-chrome-extensions-287-extensions-495">https://qcontinuum.substack.com/p/spying-chrome-extensions-287-extensions-495</a></span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Apple patches decade-old iOS zero-day, possibly exploited by commercial spyware</span></div><span><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" href="https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/12/apple_ios_263/">https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/12/apple_ios_263/</a></span><br></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><br></div>
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