About this episode
The episode discusses Google's integration of a large AI model into Chrome and the implications for browser security amidst an AI arms race.
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 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: 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…
People in this episode
Hosts: Steve Gibson, Leo Laporte
Topics covered
- AI in browsers
- security
- hackers
- bug bounties
- local privilege escalation
- authentication
Keywords
- AI model
- Chrome
- Mozilla
- security
- hackers
- Linux
- bug bounties
- Claude Security
- ChatGPT
- SyncTrayzor
Sponsors
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Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Google, Mozilla, UK's NCSC, CISA, Anthropic
Products: Claude Security, ChatGPT, SyncTrayzor, Spinrite 6
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