Tag: aware

Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/microsoft-still-uses-rc4.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Microsoft Still Uses RC4 Feedly Summary: Senator Ron Wyden has asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Microsoft over its continued use of the RC4 encryption algorithm. The letter talks about a hacker technique called Kerberoasting, that exploits the Kerberos authentication system. AI Summary and Description: Yes…

Unit 42: The Risks of Code Assistant LLMs: Harmful Content, Misuse and Deception

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Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/code-assistant-llms/ Source: Unit 42 Title: The Risks of Code Assistant LLMs: Harmful Content, Misuse and Deception Feedly Summary: We examine security weaknesses in LLM code assistants. Issues like indirect prompt injection and model misuse are prevalent across platforms. The post The Risks of Code Assistant LLMs: Harmful Content, Misuse and Deception appeared first…

Slashdot: Microsoft’s Office Apps Now Have Free Copilot Chat Features

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/09/15/1751254/microsofts-office-apps-now-have-free-copilot-chat-features?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft’s Office Apps Now Have Free Copilot Chat Features Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is enhancing its Microsoft 365 suite by introducing a free version of Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat, which integrates AI functionalities within popular Office applications. This feature supports users in creating documents,…

The Register: ‘Powerful but dangerous’ full MCP support beta for ChatGPT arrives

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/15/full_mcp_support_in_beta_chatgpt/ Source: The Register Title: ‘Powerful but dangerous’ full MCP support beta for ChatGPT arrives Feedly Summary: ‘Wow this is dangerous’ says Django dev, while others call feature a ‘game-changer’ OpenAI has added a beta of Developer mode to ChatGPT, enabling full read and write support for MCP (Model Context Protocol) tools, though…

Docker: The Nine Rules of AI PoC Success: How to Build Demos That Actually Ship

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Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/ai-poc-success-rules/ Source: Docker Title: The Nine Rules of AI PoC Success: How to Build Demos That Actually Ship Feedly Summary: That study claiming “95% of AI POCs fail" has been making the rounds. It’s clickbait nonsense, and frankly, it’s not helping anyone. The real number? Nobody knows, because nobody’s tracking it properly. But…

The Register: Nork snoops whip up fake South Korean military ID with help from ChatGPT

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/15/north_korea_chatgpt_fake_id/ Source: The Register Title: Nork snoops whip up fake South Korean military ID with help from ChatGPT Feedly Summary: Kimsuky gang proves that with the right wording, you can turn generative AI into a counterfeit factory North Korean spies used ChatGPT to generate a fake military ID for use in an espionage…

The Register: HybridPetya: More proof that Secure Boot bypasses are not just an urban legend

Sep 12, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/12/hopefully_just_a_poc_hybridpetya/ Source: The Register Title: HybridPetya: More proof that Secure Boot bypasses are not just an urban legend Feedly Summary: Although it hasn’t been seen in the wild yet A new ransomware strain dubbed HybridPetya was able to exploit a patched vulnerability to bypass Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Secure Boot on unrevoked…

Unit 42: Trusted Connections, Hidden Risks: Token Management in the Third-Party Supply Chain

Sep 12, 2025

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Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/third-party-supply-chain-token-management/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Trusted Connections, Hidden Risks: Token Management in the Third-Party Supply Chain Feedly Summary: Effective OAuth token management is crucial for supply chain security, preventing breaches caused by dormant integrations, insecure storage or lack of rotation. The post Trusted Connections, Hidden Risks: Token Management in the Third-Party Supply Chain…

The Register: AI-powered penetration tool, an attacker’s dream, downloaded 10K times in 2 months

Sep 11, 2025

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