Tag: 2024

  • The Register: Google Gemini 2.0 Flash comes out with real-time conversation, image analysis

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/11/google_gemini_20_flash_shines/ Source: The Register Title: Google Gemini 2.0 Flash comes out with real-time conversation, image analysis Feedly Summary: Chocolate Factory’s latest multimodal model aims to power more trusted AI agents Google on Wednesday released Gemini 2.0 Flash, the latest addition to its AI model lineup, in the hope that developers will create agentic…

  • CSA: 5 SaaS Misconfigurations Leading to Major Fu*%@ Ups

    Source URL: https://thehackernews.com/2024/11/5-saas-misconfigurations-leading-to.html Source: CSA Title: 5 SaaS Misconfigurations Leading to Major Fu*%@ Ups Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text addresses critical misconfigurations in SaaS applications that pose substantial security risks, particularly for organizations relying on cloud services. It highlights five specific configuration mistakes, detailing their risks, impacts, and recommended actions,…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/10/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-49138 Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) Driver Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for…

  • The Register: Three more vulns spotted in Ivanti CSA, all critical, one 10/10

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/11/ivanti_vulns_critical/ Source: The Register Title: Three more vulns spotted in Ivanti CSA, all critical, one 10/10 Feedly Summary: Patch up, everyone – that admin portal is mighty attractive to your friendly cyberattacker Ivanti just put out a security advisory warning of three critical vulnerabilities in its Cloud Services Application (CSA), including a perfect…

  • Schneier on Security: Jailbreaking LLM-Controlled Robots

    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/12/jailbreaking-llm-controlled-robots.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Jailbreaking LLM-Controlled Robots Feedly Summary: Surprising no one, it’s easy to trick an LLM-controlled robot into ignoring its safety instructions. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant vulnerability in LLM-controlled robots, revealing that they can be manipulated to bypass their safety protocols. This…

  • CSA: Why Is MFA Essential for Cybersecurity?

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2024/12/11/the-transformative-power-of-multifactor-authentication Source: CSA Title: Why Is MFA Essential for Cybersecurity? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the importance and benefits of multifactor authentication (MFA) as a proactive security measure against unauthorized access and cyber threats. It highlights how MFA combines various verification factors to protect sensitive data, illustrating…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Rob Cheung

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/11/rob-cheung/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Rob Cheung Feedly Summary: (echo “PID COMMAND PORT USER"; lsof -i -P -n | grep LISTEN | awk ‘{print $2, $1, $9, $3}’ | sort -u | head -n 50; echo;) | column -t | llm "what servers are running on my machine and do some…

  • The Register: US names Chinese national it alleges was behind 2020 attack on Sophos firewalls

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/11/sichuan_silence_sophos_zeroday_sanctions/ Source: The Register Title: US names Chinese national it alleges was behind 2020 attack on Sophos firewalls Feedly Summary: Also sanctions his employer – an outfit called Sichuan Silence linked to Ragnarok ransomware The US Departments of Treasury and Justice have named a Chinese business and one of its employees as the…

  • Krebs on Security: Patch Tuesday, December 2024 Edition

    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/12/patch-tuesday-december-2024-edition/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Patch Tuesday, December 2024 Edition Feedly Summary: Microsoft today released updates to plug at least 70 security holes in Windows and Windows software, including one vulnerability that is already being exploited in active attacks. The zero-day seeing exploitation involves CVE-2024-49138, a security weakness in the Windows Common……

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for December 2024 contains four critical vulnerabilities

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/december-patch-tuesday-release/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for December 2024 contains four critical vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: The Patch Tuesday for December of 2024 includes 72 vulnerabilities, including four that Microsoft marked as “critical.” The remaining vulnerabilities listed are classified as “important.”  AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The December 2024 Patch…