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  • Krebs on Security: Funding Expires for Key Cyber Vulnerability Database

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/04/funding-expires-for-key-cyber-vulnerability-database/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Funding Expires for Key Cyber Vulnerability Database Feedly Summary: A critical resource that cybersecurity professionals worldwide rely on to identify, mitigate and fix security vulnerabilities in software and hardware is in danger of breaking down. The federally funded, non-profit research and development organization MITRE warned today that…

  • The Register: Meta to feed Europe’s public posts into AI brains again

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/15/meta_resume_ai_training_eu_user_posts/ Source: The Register Title: Meta to feed Europe’s public posts into AI brains again Feedly Summary: Who said this opt-out approach is OK with GDPR, was it Llama 4, hmm? Meta on Monday said it plans to start training its AI models using public posts and comments shared by adults in the…

  • The Register: 4chan, the ‘internet’s litter box,’ appears to have been pillaged by rival forum

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/15/4chan_breached/ Source: The Register Title: 4chan, the ‘internet’s litter box,’ appears to have been pillaged by rival forum Feedly Summary: Source code, moderator info, IP addresses, more allegedly swiped and leaked Thousands of 4chan users reported outages Monday night amid rumors on social media that the edgy anonymous imageboard had been ransacked by…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : This Therapist Helped Clients Feel Better. It Was A.I.

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/15/health/ai-therapist-mental-health.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: This Therapist Helped Clients Feel Better. It Was A.I. Feedly Summary: In the first clinical trial of its kind, an A.I. chatbot eased mental health symptoms among participants. The technology may someday help solve the provider shortage. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…

  • Slashdot: Google DeepMind Is Hiring a ‘Post-AGI’ Research Scientist

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/04/15/182244/google-deepmind-is-hiring-a-post-agi-research-scientist?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google DeepMind Is Hiring a ‘Post-AGI’ Research Scientist Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses how major AI research firms, particularly Google and its DeepMind division, are preparing for a future beyond achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI). Despite the current lack of evidence supporting imminent…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Threat actors misuse Node.js to deliver malware and other malicious payloads

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/04/15/threat-actors-misuse-node-js-to-deliver-malware-and-other-malicious-payloads/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Threat actors misuse Node.js to deliver malware and other malicious payloads Feedly Summary: Since October 2024, Microsoft Defender Experts has observed and helped multiple customers address campaigns leveraging Node.js to deliver malware and other payloads that ultimately lead to information theft and data exfiltration. The post Threat…

  • Schneier on Security: Slopsquatting

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/slopsquatting.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Slopsquatting Feedly Summary: As AI coding assistants invent nonexistent software libraries to download and use, enterprising attackers create and upload libraries with those names—laced with malware, of course. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a critical security concern in the intersection of AI and…

  • The Register: Chinese snoops use stealth RAT to backdoor US orgs – still active last week

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/15/chinese_spies_backdoored_us_orgs/ Source: The Register Title: Chinese snoops use stealth RAT to backdoor US orgs – still active last week Feedly Summary: Let the espionage and access resale campaigns begin (again) A cyberspy crew or individual with ties to China’s Ministry of State Security has infected global organizations with a remote access trojan (RAT)…

  • The Register: Where it Hertz: Customer data driven off in Cleo attacks

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/15/hertz_cleo_customer_data/ Source: The Register Title: Where it Hertz: Customer data driven off in Cleo attacks Feedly Summary: Car hire biz takes your privacy seriously, though Car hire giant Hertz has confirmed that customer information was stolen during the zero-day data raids on Cleo file transfer products last year.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Slashdot: Indian IT Faces Its Kodak Moment

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/04/15/0259250/indian-it-faces-its-kodak-moment?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Indian IT Faces Its Kodak Moment Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the impact of Generative AI on the global IT services industry, particularly focusing on Indian technology firms. It highlights the balance between productivity gains from AI and the pressure on revenue due…