On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 8:12 PM Dave Aitel via Dailydave <dailydave@lists.aitelfoundation.org> wrote:

So on one hand, a net completely controlled by Facebook and Apple and every other walled off application "garden" would be a terrible thing. And yet, did we not get just that in a manner of speaking? How healthy would we say the net is right now?

The problem of ads or things-in things is in a poor state. It's bad on every stack, every ecosystem. Ads or SEO poisoning bubbled up this crimeware-to ransomware via "Bing AI Chat" -- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bing-chat-responses-infiltrated-by-ads-pushing-malware/

Try asking your AI buddy a download link for Advanced IP Scanner

and there's been other strange stories such as this one --

https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3246612/chatgpt-aided-ransomware-china-results-four-arrests-ai-raises-cybersecurity-concerns -- (read on https://archive.is/qZfPg )