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Wired: The Rise of ‘Vibe Hacking’ Is the Next AI Nightmare

Jun 4, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/youre-not-ready-for-ai-hacker-agents/ Source: Wired Title: The Rise of ‘Vibe Hacking’ Is the Next AI Nightmare Feedly Summary: In the very near future, victory will belong to the savvy blackhat hacker who uses AI to generate code at scale. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a concerning trend in cybersecurity where blackhat…

NCSC Report Feed: Impact of AI on cyber threat from now to 2027

May 7, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/report/impact-ai-cyber-threat-now-2027 Source: NCSC Report Feed Title: Impact of AI on cyber threat from now to 2027 Feedly Summary: An NCSC assessment highlighting the impacts on cyber threat from AI developments between now and 2027. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses an assessment by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) regarding…

Hacker News: Devs say AI crawlers dominate traffic, forcing blocks on entire countries

Mar 25, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/03/devs-say-ai-crawlers-dominate-traffic-forcing-blocks-on-entire-countries/ Source: Hacker News Title: Devs say AI crawlers dominate traffic, forcing blocks on entire countries Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the challenges faced by software developers in managing aggressive AI crawler traffic that negatively affects open-source projects, leading to significant service instability and increased operational…

The Register: Infosec pro Troy Hunt HasBeenPwned in Mailchimp phish

Mar 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/25/troy_hunt_mailchimp_phish/ Source: The Register Title: Infosec pro Troy Hunt HasBeenPwned in Mailchimp phish Feedly Summary: 16,000 stolen records pertain to former and active mail subscribers Infosec veteran Troy Hunt of HaveIBeenPwned fame is notifying thousands of people after phishers scooped up his Mailchimp mailing list.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The incident…

The Cloudflare Blog: Upgraded Turnstile Analytics enable deeper insights, faster investigations, and improved security

Mar 18, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/upgraded-turnstile-analytics-enable-deeper-insights-faster-investigations/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Upgraded Turnstile Analytics enable deeper insights, faster investigations, and improved security Feedly Summary: Introducing new Turnstile Analytics: Gain insight into your visitor traffic, bot behavior patterns, traffic anomalies, and attack attributes. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides an in-depth look at Cloudflare’s Turnstile Analytics,…

Hacker News: Password reuse is rampant: nearly half of observed user logins are compromised

Mar 18, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/password-reuse-rampant-half-user-logins-compromised/ Source: Hacker News Title: Password reuse is rampant: nearly half of observed user logins are compromised Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the pervasive issue of password reuse and its significant impact on online security, particularly regarding content management systems like WordPress. It highlights alarming statistics…

The Cloudflare Blog: Advancing account security as part of Cloudflare’s commitment to CISA’s Secure by Design pledge

Mar 17, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/advancing-account-security-as-part-of-cloudflare-commitment-to-cisa-secure-by-design-pledge/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Advancing account security as part of Cloudflare’s commitment to CISA’s Secure by Design pledge Feedly Summary: Cloudflare has made significant progress in boosting multi-factor authentication (MFA) adoption. With the addition of Apple and Google social logins, we’ve made secure access easier for our users. AI Summary and…

The Cloudflare Blog: Password reuse is rampant: nearly half of observed user logins are compromised

Mar 17, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/password-reuse-rampant-half-user-logins-compromised/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Password reuse is rampant: nearly half of observed user logins are compromised Feedly Summary: Nearly half of observed login attempts across websites protected by Cloudflare involved leaked credentials. The pervasive issue of password reuse is enabling automated bot attacks on a massive scale. AI Summary and Description:…

The Register: Allstate Insurance sued for delivering personal info on a platter, in plaintext, to anyone who went looking for it

Mar 10, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/10/allstate_sued_pii_exposure/ Source: The Register Title: Allstate Insurance sued for delivering personal info on a platter, in plaintext, to anyone who went looking for it Feedly Summary: Crooks built bots to exploit astoundingly bad quotation website and made off with data on thousands New York State has sued Allstate Insurance for operating websites so…

Embrace The Red: DeepSeek AI: From Prompt Injection To Account Takeover

Nov 29, 2024

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Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2024/deepseek-ai-prompt-injection-to-xss-and-account-takeover/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: DeepSeek AI: From Prompt Injection To Account Takeover Feedly Summary: About two weeks ago, DeepSeek released a new AI reasoning model, DeepSeek-R1-Lite. The news quickly gained attention and interest across the AI community due to the reasoning capabilities the Chinese lab announced. However, whenever there is a…

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