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Cairn: Open windows into AI-driven cyber operations

26 points • by ragu4u • today at 1:35 PM • 8 comments • view on HN

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/how-one-hacker-used...

https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1013643/...


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scorxn • today at 4:25 PM

The norforge report sounds like they were targeting magento (e-commerce) sites to steal some $. Darn, was hoping they were trying to swipe DRM keys or something.

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_neil • today at 7:51 PM

Cairn is one of those names that comes up regularly if you ask an LLM to generate project names. Similar to Loom.

https://github.com/search?q=cairn+in%3Aname+created%3A%3E202...

jsbisviewtiful • today at 5:44 PM

> John Deere

One of those companies that clearly deserved it.

gavinray • today at 6:54 PM

  > "... for the harnesses we have seen in these campaigns, average success rate is hovering around 10%"
A 10% success rate is absurd.
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catchnear4321 • today at 9:09 PM

it’s always amusing to notice when the llm likely influenced the name.