Tag: CERN
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The Register: Dell scoffs at breach, says miscreants only stole ‘fake data’
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/21/dell_scoffs_at_breach/ Source: The Register Title: Dell scoffs at breach, says miscreants only stole ‘fake data’ Feedly Summary: No customer, partner info stolen, spokesperson tells The Reg Dell has confirmed that criminals broke into its IT environment and stole some of its data — but told The Register that it’s “primarily synthetic (fake) data."… AI…
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The Register: Cursor AI YOLO mode lets coding assistant run wild, security firm warns
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/21/cursor_ai_safeguards_easily_bypassed/ Source: The Register Title: Cursor AI YOLO mode lets coding assistant run wild, security firm warns Feedly Summary: You only live once, but regret is forever Cursor’s AI coding agent will run automatically, in YOLO mode, if you let it. According to Backslash Security, you might want to think twice about doing…
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The Register: Another massive security snafu hits Microsoft, but don’t expect it to stick
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/21/massive_security_snafu_microsoft/ Source: The Register Title: Another massive security snafu hits Microsoft, but don’t expect it to stick Feedly Summary: Move along, nothing to see here comment Here we go again. Another major Microsoft attack, with this one seeing someone — most likely government-backed hackers — exploiting a zero-day bug in SharePoint Server that…
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Krebs on Security: Microsoft Fix Targets Attacks on SharePoint Zero-Day
Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/07/microsoft-fix-targets-attacks-on-sharepoint-zero-day/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Microsoft Fix Targets Attacks on SharePoint Zero-Day Feedly Summary: On Sunday, July 20, Microsoft Corp. issued an emergency security update for a vulnerability in SharePoint Server that is actively being exploited to compromise vulnerable organizations. The patch comes amid reports that malicious hackers have used the Sharepoint…
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Schneier on Security: Another Supply Chain Vulnerability
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/07/another-supply-chain-vulnerability.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Another Supply Chain Vulnerability Feedly Summary: ProPublica is reporting: Microsoft is using engineers in China to help maintain the Defense Department’s computer systems—with minimal supervision by U.S. personnel—leaving some of the nation’s most sensitive data vulnerable to hacking from its leading cyber adversary, a ProPublica investigation has…
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The Register: Vibe coding service Replit deleted user’s production database, faked data, told fibs galore
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/21/replit_saastr_vibe_coding_incident/ Source: The Register Title: Vibe coding service Replit deleted user’s production database, faked data, told fibs galore Feedly Summary: AI ignored instruction to freeze code, forgot it could roll back errors, and generally made a terrible hash of things The founder of SaaS business development outfit SaaStr has claimed AI coding tool…