Can anyone who works in the security space tell me if we are as cooked as I think we are?

With ai I’m assuming any script kiddie with motivation has access to a SIGNIFICANTLY larger surface area of attacks. And sometimes I do stupid things like wait an extra few days before updating my pc/software.

I have this suspicion that everything digital is far more vulnerable now than it ever was. But I have only surface level knowledge in the space. Is it as bleak as I think?

You’re right but I hate that you’re right

I’m usually very pro consumer but I’m less bothered by this one because apple has 0 incentive to abuse that power. People would riot. Although thinking about it a government demanding its use could be a concern too…

Ah the classic do nothing and win

EndeavourOs can’t recommend it enough. Its arch but easy. Comes with gnome seems to install with 0 issues on every machine I’ve owned. If arch feels like home this is a great option

thank you. reading this article/discovering his other work genuinely might be the best thing I’ve seen all year