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SVG Files Unleash Stealthy Phishing Campaign Exposed by VirusTotal's AI

SVG Files Unleash Stealthy Phishing Campaign Exposed by VirusTotal's AI

VirusTotal's AI-powered Code Insight has uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign hiding malicious JavaScript within seemingly benign SVG files. The attack impersonates Colombia's judicial system, delivering malware through password-protected archives that evade traditional antivirus detection. This discovery highlights both the growing threat of SVG-based attacks and AI's critical role in uncovering hidden threats.

The Em Dash Exodus: How AI Detection Is Reshaping Human Writing

The pervasive use of em dashes in AI-generated text has led human writers to consciously avoid this punctuation mark, fearing their authentic work will be mistaken for LLM 'slop'. This reveals a deeper, unintended consequence: LLMs are influencing human writing style through detection paranoia, forcing creatives into a meta-game of authenticity performance.

The Digital Fingerprint: How Wikipedia Editors Spot AI-Generated Content

Wikipedia volunteers have compiled a detailed guide identifying linguistic patterns and structural quirks that betray AI-generated articles, from puffery like 'rich cultural heritage' to telltale markup errors. This crowdsourced knowledge helps combat low-quality synthetic content as LLMs increasingly infiltrate knowledge ecosystems.
ChatGPT Power Users Emerge as Unlikely AI Detection Experts, Outperforming Automated Tools

ChatGPT Power Users Emerge as Unlikely AI Detection Experts, Outperforming Automated Tools

New research reveals that individuals who regularly use ChatGPT for writing develop an uncanny ability to detect AI-generated text, achieving near-perfect accuracy. These 'expert' human detectors significantly outperform commercial AI detectors, even when texts are paraphrased or 'humanized', relying on subtle lexical patterns and stylistic nuances that algorithms miss.