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  • Hacker News: Google Drops Pledge Not to Use AI for Weapons or Surveillance

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    Source URL: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/02/04/google-ai-policies-weapons-harm Source: Hacker News Title: Google Drops Pledge Not to Use AI for Weapons or Surveillance Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has revised its ethical guidelines regarding artificial intelligence by removing previously established exclusions against applying AI to weapons and surveillance. This change signals a significant shift in…

  • The Register: Poisoned Go programming language package lay undetected for 3 years

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/04/golang_supply_chain_attack/ Source: The Register Title: Poisoned Go programming language package lay undetected for 3 years Feedly Summary: Researcher says ecosystem’s auto-caching is a net positive but presents exploitable quirks A security researcher says a backdoor masquerading as a legitimate Go programming language package used by thousands of organizations was left undetected for years.……

  • Krebs on Security: Who’s Behind the Seized Forums ‘Cracked’ & ‘Nulled’?

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/02/whos-behind-the-seized-forums-cracked-nulled/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Who’s Behind the Seized Forums ‘Cracked’ & ‘Nulled’? Feedly Summary: The FBI joined authorities across Europe last week in seizing domain names for Cracked and Nulled, English-language cybercrime forums with millions of users that trafficked in stolen data, hacking tools and malware. An investigation into the history…

  • Cloud Blog: Helping our partners co-market faster with AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/partners/google-clouds-partner-marketing-studio-now-features-gemini/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Helping our partners co-market faster with AI Feedly Summary: At Google Cloud, we’re deeply invested in making AI helpful to organizations everywhere — not just for our valued customers, but for our equally important partners.  Today, we’re thrilled to introduce a significant leap forward in how we enable…

  • CSA: The Future of Compliance: Shift to Proactive Security

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2025/02/04/the-future-of-compliance-is-here-automation-intelligence-and-a-shift-to-proactive-security Source: CSA Title: The Future of Compliance: Shift to Proactive Security Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the evolving landscape of compliance management, highlighting the transition from traditional manual processes to automated, proactive approaches. It emphasizes four pillars of transformation: Automation, Compliance by Design, Shifting Left, and…

  • Hacker News: Why employees smuggle AI into work

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    Source URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn7rx05xg2go Source: Hacker News Title: Why employees smuggle AI into work Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the phenomenon of “shadow AI,” wherein employees utilize unauthorized AI tools in the workplace due to various reasons, including inefficiencies in corporate tool offerings. This trend poses significant security risks,…

  • Hacker News: OWASP Non-Human Identities Top 10

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    Source URL: https://owasp.org/www-project-non-human-identities-top-10/2025/ Source: Hacker News Title: OWASP Non-Human Identities Top 10 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The OWASP Non-Human Identity (NHI) Top 10 – 2025 project outlines significant risks associated with non-human identities, which are increasingly prevalent in development environments. It emphasizes the need for developers to understand these risks…

  • Hacker News: Ask HN: Is Hacker News Being Manipulated?

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    Source URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42925174 Source: Hacker News Title: Ask HN: Is Hacker News Being Manipulated? Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses concerns about censorship related to discussions on HackerNews, particularly concerning a proposed US bill that could impose jail time for importing or exporting AI software/models to and from China.…

  • The Register: What does it mean to build in security from the ground up?

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/02/security_design_choices/ Source: The Register Title: What does it mean to build in security from the ground up? Feedly Summary: As if secure design is the only bullet point in a list of software engineering best practices Systems Approach As my Systems Approach co-author Bruce Davie and I think through what it means to…

  • 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…