As a proof of concept however it shows that we are at the stage where any malicious actor has a very low barrier to entry to cause large scale corporate espionage etc.
It's easy to create a set that looks as if it was a real city. It's infinitely more hard to create that real city.
But you're absolutely right that a set is all it needs for all sorts of (cyber) attacks.
Think more broadly than Adobe and any company that relies on a software product could have their business model destroyed overnight. More broadly than that, you could rupture trust between suppliers and vendors if they don't know who's really making requests from a proprietary platform that's been compromised unknowingly.
I'm much more worried about AI made software that is developed so quickly that nobody knows what it does, pdfcraft was published a week ago and it has had 5 releases since then.
Not just api calls but the business logic too.
Laymens thoughts there, but in essence this is my concern. People just looking at any old service in the world and going "hey claude build me a hook into this" and the models are getting close enough to being able to find and decompile the right moving parts on its own.
It is a clone, where an LLM built facsimiles of interfaces and functions to the greatest degree possible. Which is a very different process.