May the fourth be with you as you check out today's Metacurity for the most crucial cybersecurity developments you might have missed over the weekend, including
--Five Eyes warn that agentic AI is already in critical systems—and security isn’t keeping up,
--Trellix hit by significant breach, 15-year-old was busted for French gov't hack,
--CISA warns of Copy Fail exploits in the wild,
--Defender flags some legit DigiCert root certs as malware,
--Sri Lanka …
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The Earlies:
🎵 One of Us Is Dead
#TheEarlies
https://open.spotify.com/track/28uIqj8KQ5VI8YXj0vjVfG
Research across 1,372 participants and 9K trials details "cognitive surrender", where most subjects had minimal AI skepticism and accepted faulty AI reasoning (Kyle Orland/Ars Technica)
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/res
I love a good Star Trek trial episode. Maybe there could be a series that is just trials... "Star Trek Law" or something.
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Brigitte Calls Me Baby:
🎵 The Future is Our Way Out
#NowPlaying #BrigitteCallsMeBaby
https://brigittecallsmebaby.bandcamp.com/track/impressively-average-2
https://open.spotify.com/track/5trl9gPUhMMRNB2BRzf9cG
This both thrills and terrifies me. The Stranger is the book that defined my existentialist phase more than any other. https://youtu.be/K5-x2Fx-JJ8?si=itGIaAb2ZX5J9oK3
Sigh, I was acquainted with Rod Diridon through my work with the California Railroad and Trolley Corporation. ( https://ctrc.org/ )
I am remembering the evening of the election in which the California High Speed Rail squeaked by and how Rod (and the rest of us) were very happily surprised.
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The Orielles:
🎵 Shadow of You Appears
#TheOrielles
https://theorielles.bandcamp.com/track/shadow-of-you-appears
https://open.spotify.com/track/5aUvWJtLqoiNgeehoImmh0
The jury verdicts against Meta and YouTube recognized some platform design features as defective, distinct from what Section 230 was created to protect (Casey Newton/Platformer)
https://www.platformer.news/social-media-trials-230-content-design/
Don't leave for the weekend before you check out today's Metacurity for the most crucial developments shaping the cyber landscape, including
--GPT-5.5 aces UK cyber trials, tops rivals in AISI tests,
--NSA is testing Mythos,
--Anthropic publishes Claude Security for Claude Enterprise,
--Flock spied on a kid's gym room,
--DPRK hackers have stolen $577m in crypto year-to-date,
--Rhysida demands ransom from Stelia Aerospace NA,
--Two ransomwa…