Tag: assessment

  • Hacker News: X41 Reviewed Mullvad VPN

    Source URL: https://x41-dsec.de/news/2024/12/11/mullvad/ Source: Hacker News Title: X41 Reviewed Mullvad VPN Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a white box penetration test conducted by X41 on the Mullvad VPN application, revealing a high security standard with six vulnerabilities identified. The report highlights the complexity of the application running across…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Slashdot: Open Source Maintainers Are Drowning in Junk Bug Reports Written By AI

    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/24/12/10/2334221/open-source-maintainers-are-drowning-in-junk-bug-reports-written-by-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Open Source Maintainers Are Drowning in Junk Bug Reports Written By AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The report highlights the rising prevalence of low-quality security vulnerability submissions generated by AI models in open-source projects, which poses significant challenges for developers. Seth Larson from the Python…

  • 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…

  • Hacker News: AMD’s trusted execution environment blown wide open by new BadRAM attack

    Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/12/new-badram-attack-neuters-security-assurances-in-amd-epyc-processors/ Source: Hacker News Title: AMD’s trusted execution environment blown wide open by new BadRAM attack Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses significant vulnerabilities related to physical access to cloud servers, particularly spotlighting a proof-of-concept attack known as BadRAM that exploits security assurances offered by AMD’s microprocessors.…

  • Anchore: Enhancing Container Security with NVIDIA’s AI Blueprint and Anchore’s Syft

    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/enhancing-container-security-with-nvidias-ai-blueprint-and-anchores-syft/ Source: Anchore Title: Enhancing Container Security with NVIDIA’s AI Blueprint and Anchore’s Syft Feedly Summary: Container security is critical – one breach can lead to devastating data losses and business disruption. NVIDIA’s new AI Blueprint for Vulnerability Analysis transforms how organizations handle these risks by automating vulnerability detection and analysis. For enhanced…

  • Hacker News: Devin is now generally available

    Source URL: https://www.cognition.ai/blog/devin-generally-available Source: Hacker News Title: Devin is now generally available Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces “Devin,” an AI-powered tool designed to assist engineering teams with various coding tasks and workflows. It highlights features such as a Slack integration and an IDE extension, showcasing how Devin can…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Our 2025 Cybersecurity Forecast report

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-our-2025-cybersecurity-forecast-report/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Our 2025 Cybersecurity Forecast report Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for December 2024. Today, Nick Godfrey, senior director, Office of the CISO, shares our Forecast report for the coming year, with additional insights from our Office of the CISO colleagues.As with…

  • Hacker News: 15 Times to use AI, and 5 Not to

    Source URL: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/15-times-to-use-ai-and-5-not-to Source: Hacker News Title: 15 Times to use AI, and 5 Not to Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides a comprehensive exploration of the practical applications of AI, particularly large language models (LLMs), in various professional contexts. It emphasizes the duality of AI’s transformative potential while…