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  • The Register: Typhoon-adjacent Chinese crew broke into Taiwanese web host

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/15/typhoonadjacent_chinese_crew_taiwan_web_servers/ Source: The Register Title: Typhoon-adjacent Chinese crew broke into Taiwanese web host Feedly Summary: Is that a JuicyPotato on your network? A suspected Chinese-government-backed cyber crew recently broke into a Taiwanese web hosting provider to steal credentials and plant backdoors for long-term access, using a mix of open-source and custom software tools,…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: What happened in Vegas (that you actually want to know about)

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/what-happened-in-vegas-that-you-actually-want-to-know-about/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: What happened in Vegas (that you actually want to know about) Feedly Summary: Hazel braves Vegas, overpriced water and the Black Hat maze to bring you Talos’ latest research — including a deep dive into the PS1Bot malware campaign. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This newsletter…

  • Schneier on Security: China Accuses Nvidia of Putting Backdoors into Their Chips

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/08/china-accuses-nvidia-of-putting-backdoors-into-their-chips.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: China Accuses Nvidia of Putting Backdoors into Their Chips Feedly Summary: The government of China has accused Nvidia of inserting a backdoor into their H20 chips: China’s cyber regulator on Thursday said it had held a meeting with Nvidia over what it called “serious security issues” with…

  • Slashdot: Nvidia Rejects US Demand For Backdoors in AI Chips

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/08/06/145218/nvidia-rejects-us-demand-for-backdoors-in-ai-chips Source: Slashdot Title: Nvidia Rejects US Demand For Backdoors in AI Chips Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Nvidia’s chief security officer has firmly stated that the company’s GPUs should not have “kill switches” or backdoors, amidst ongoing legislative pressures in the US for increased control and security measures over…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Backdoors & Breaches: How Talos is helping humanitarian aid NGOs prepare for cyber attacks

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/backdoors-breaches-how-talos-is-helping-humanitarian-aid-ngos-prepare-for-cyber-attacks/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Backdoors & Breaches: How Talos is helping humanitarian aid NGOs prepare for cyber attacks Feedly Summary: In 2023, Cisco Talos and partners created a special Backdoors & Breaches card deck to help NGOs improve their cybersecurity skills with practical, easy-to-use training tailored to their needs. AI Summary…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Cisco Talos at Black Hat 2025: Briefings, booth talks and what to expect

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/cisco-talos-at-black-hat-2025-briefings-booth-talks-and-what-to-expect/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Cisco Talos at Black Hat 2025: Briefings, booth talks and what to expect Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos is back at Black Hat with new research, threat detection overviews and opportunities to connect with our team. Whether you’re interested in what we’re seeing in the threat landscape, detection…

  • Slashdot: Google’s New Security Project ‘OSS Rebuild’ Tackles Package Supply Chain Verification

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/07/28/0254233/googles-new-security-project-oss-rebuild-tackles-package-supply-chain-verification?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google’s New Security Project ‘OSS Rebuild’ Tackles Package Supply Chain Verification Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s Open Source Security Team has launched a project called OSS Rebuild aimed at enhancing security and transparency in open-source package ecosystems. This initiative focuses on automating the reconstruction of…

  • Schneier on Security: Google Sues the Badbox Botnet Operators

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/07/google-sues-the-badbox-botnet-operators.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Google Sues the Badbox Botnet Operators Feedly Summary: It will be interesting to watch what will come of this private lawsuit: Google on Thursday announced filing a lawsuit against the operators of the Badbox 2.0 botnet, which has ensnared more than 10 million devices running Android open…