Slopsquatting is a clever (and unsettling) new cybersecurity threat that sits at the intersection of AI hallucinations and software supply chain attacks. Here's the breakdown:
When Aisuru launches attacks, the volume of outgoing traffic from infected systems on these ISPs is often so high that it disrupts or degrades Internet service for adjacent (non-botted) customers.
Professors and editors — the people paid to evaluate writing — have stopped reading. They're scanning for 'delve' and flagging well-organized paragraphs. They've automated their own critical thinking while lecturing everyone else about the dangers of automated thinking.