As digital privacy advocates have explained for years, every back door you create for yourself is a front door for an attacker.
There's no chance code cooked up in a week by Musk acolytes is secure. The question is when, not if, the Treasury will be compromised by hostiles beyond Musk himself.
There's no chance code cooked up in a week by Musk acolytes is secure. The question is when, not if, the Treasury will be compromised by hostiles beyond Musk himself.
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Corey Rayburn Yung
This is a backdoor. Elon's coders are creating a backdoor into the US Treasury. This is incredibly dangerous both because of its intended use (by Elon and Trump) and the risk of other actors exploiting a major security vulnerability to cause a massive disruption to the US government.
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No governance… jeez this will end well.”
I'd bet money they're using LLMs. On complex legacy code across multiple languages that has NEVER been part of a training set.
You know -- equivalent of kill their parents and ask for mercy on account of being orphans.
You think I care if other black hats used it for target practice?
We're going to have to learn the hard way, again.
Twitter and Kash Patel will report widespread Dem fraud in prior elections, Trump will take emergency action to take control and they'll rig all future elections. Hegseth will enforce the mass chaos that that will produce.
Money talks.
Is that a stupid plan? Yes, definitely. But I'm not convinced it isn't an option.
They may already be compromised.
Are these kids stupid enough to have an Alexia or other voice activated device, that can record all audio, running in their office?
There is simply no way they could have digested the code base in the time since they gained access.
Things are probably going to have to crash and burn before real reform happens.
With zero oversight.