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  • AWS News Blog: AWS CodeBuild for macOS adds support for Fastlane

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/codebuild-for-macos-adds-support-for-fastlane/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS CodeBuild for macOS adds support for Fastlane Feedly Summary: AWS CodeBuild now includes pre-installed Fastlane in macOS environments, streamlining mobile app development by providing built-in access to automated tools for code signing, testing, and app distribution, without manual setup requirements. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short…

  • Slashdot: iOS App Store Apps With Screenshot-Reading Malware Found For the First Time

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/02/05/2010251/ios-app-store-apps-with-screenshot-reading-malware-found-for-the-first-time?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: iOS App Store Apps With Screenshot-Reading Malware Found For the First Time Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The discovery of “SparkCat” malware infiltrating iOS and Android apps marks a significant breach of security, being the first to implement malicious screenshot-reading capabilities in Apple’s App Store. This…

  • Slashdot: First OCR Spyware Breaches Both Apple and Google App Stores To Steal Crypto Wallet Phrases

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/02/05/1826259/first-ocr-spyware-breaches-both-apple-and-google-app-stores-to-steal-crypto-wallet-phrases?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: First OCR Spyware Breaches Both Apple and Google App Stores To Steal Crypto Wallet Phrases Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Researchers from Kaspersky have identified new malware named “SparkCat” that exploits optical character recognition (OCR) technology to extract cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases from users’ photo galleries…

  • Unit 42: Stealers on the Rise: A Closer Look at a Growing macOS Threat

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/?p=138244 Source: Unit 42 Title: Stealers on the Rise: A Closer Look at a Growing macOS Threat Feedly Summary: Atomic Stealer, Poseidon Stealer and Cthulhu Stealer target macOS. We discuss their various properties and examine leverage of the AppleScript framework. The post Stealers on the Rise: A Closer Look at a Growing macOS…

  • Bulletins: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of January 27, 2025

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/bulletins/sb25-034 Source: Bulletins Title: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of January 27, 2025 Feedly Summary: High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info 0xPolygonZero–plonky2  Plonky2 is a SNARK implementation based on techniques from PLONK and FRI. Lookup tables, whose length is not divisible by 26 = floor(num_routed_wires / 3) always…

  • Hacker News: AI systems with ‘unacceptable risk’ are now banned in the EU

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    Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/02/ai-systems-with-unacceptable-risk-are-now-banned-in-the-eu/ Source: Hacker News Title: AI systems with ‘unacceptable risk’ are now banned in the EU Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines the recent developments regarding the EU’s AI Act, a regulatory framework aimed at managing the risks associated with AI systems. It details the compliance deadlines,…

  • Hacker News: Everyone knows your location: tracking myself down through in-app ads

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    Source URL: https://timsh.org/tracking-myself-down-through-in-app-ads/ Source: Hacker News Title: Everyone knows your location: tracking myself down through in-app ads Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant geolocation data leak involving over 2,000 apps that collect user data without consent, revealing privacy risks from intricate advertising networks. The author’s personal investigation…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Benedict Evans

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/2/benedict-evans/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Benedict Evans Feedly Summary: Part of the concept of ‘Disruption’ is that important new technologies tend to be bad at the things that matter to the previous generation of technology, but they do something else important instead. Asking if an LLM can do very specific and…