Moonwell hit by $1.78M exploit as AI vibe coding debate reaches DeFi

Moonwell’s $1.78 million oracle mispricing exploit is reigniting debate over “vibe-coded” smart contracts and how AI tools like Claude Opus 4.6 should be governed in DeFi development.
Cryptopolitan

Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6 blamed for Moonwell’s $1.78M loss in smart contract exploit

DeFi lending protocol Moonwell lost $1.78 million after AI code from Claude Opus 4.6 led to an oracle configuration error.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 Brings Improved Coding, Computer Use, and Office Tasks

Anthropic today updated its Sonnet model to version 4.6, and the company says it is the most capable Sonnet model to date with upgrades across coding, computer use, long-context reasoning, agent ...
THE Journal

New Anthropic AI Model Targets Coding, Enterprise Work

Anthropic has unveiled Claude Opus 4.6, introducing a million-token context window and automated agent coordination features ...

North Korean job scammers target JavaScript and Python developers with fake interview tasks spreading malware

Operation Dream Job is evolving once again, and now comes through malicious dependencies on bare-bones projects.
The Manila Times

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Awards $95,700 in STEM Grants

Ingalls Shipbuilding division awarded $95,700 in STEM grants to 22 schools and educational organizations across south ...
Wall Street Journal

Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Ryan Knutson: Do you guys want to start out by introducing yourselves? Ben Cohen: ...
The Verge

Apple’s Xcode adds OpenAI and Anthropic’s coding agents

Developers can use Anthropic’s Claude Agent and OpenAI’s Codex to take action in Xcode on their behalf. Developers can use Anthropic’s Claude Agent and OpenAI’s Codex to take action in Xcode on their ...
Virtualization Review

Using Vibe Coding to Create a Website

Using GitHub Pages and a simple PowerShell script, the author created a free, static web page to showcase years of published articles. An AI-assisted "vibe coding" approach with ChatGPT was used to ...
CSOonline

Contagious Interview turns VS Code into an attack vector

Threat actors behind the campaign are abusing Microsoft Visual Studio Code’s trusted workflows to execute and persist malicious code. Threat actors behind the long-running Contagious Interview ...
CNET

The Model Matters: I Tried Vibe Coding a Project With Different Gemini Models

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...
CSOonline

Output from vibe coding tools prone to critical security flaws, study finds

Popular vibe coding platforms consistently generate insecure code in response to common programming prompts, including creating vulnerabilities rated as ‘critical,’ new testing has found. Security ...