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  • The Register: Critical Wazuh bug exploited in growing Mirai botnet infection

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/10/critical_wazuh_bug_exploited_in/ Source: The Register Title: Critical Wazuh bug exploited in growing Mirai botnet infection Feedly Summary: The open-source XDR/SIEM provider’s servers are in other botnets’ crosshairs too Cybercriminals are trying to spread multiple Mirai variants by exploiting a critical Wazuh vulnerability, researchers say – the first reported active attacks since the code execution…

  • CSA: Prevent Downtime from Expired Secrets

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    Source URL: https://aembit.io/blog/how-to-stop-expired-secrets-from-disrupting-your-operations/ Source: CSA Title: Prevent Downtime from Expired Secrets Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text delves into the crucial issue of managing non-human identities (NHIs) and their authentication credentials within cloud-native environments, emphasizing the risks and operational burdens of expired credentials. It presents real-world examples of service disruptions due…

  • Slashdot: Meta Is Creating a New AI Lab To Pursue ‘Superintelligence’

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/06/10/0738216/meta-is-creating-a-new-ai-lab-to-pursue-superintelligence?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Is Creating a New AI Lab To Pursue ‘Superintelligence’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Meta is launching a new AI research lab focused on achieving “superintelligence,” led by industry figures including Alexandr Wang from Scale AI, as part of its effort to enhance competitive positioning…

  • Slashdot: China Shuts Down AI Tools During Nationwide College Exams

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/09/1849202/china-shuts-down-ai-tools-during-nationwide-college-exams?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: China Shuts Down AI Tools During Nationwide College Exams Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Major Chinese AI companies are disabling specific chatbot features during the gaokao college entrance exams to prevent cheating, highlighting a proactive approach to academic integrity. This shift demonstrates the intersection of AI…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting David Crawshaw

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/9/david-crawshaw/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting David Crawshaw Feedly Summary: The process of learning and experimenting with LLM-derived technology has been an exercise in humility. In general I love learning new things when the art of programming changes […] But LLMs, and more specifically Agents, affect the process of writing programs in…

  • Slashdot: Major US Grocery Distributor Warns of Disruption After Cyberattack

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/09/1656213/major-us-grocery-distributor-warns-of-disruption-after-cyberattack?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Major US Grocery Distributor Warns of Disruption After Cyberattack Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** United Natural Foods (UNFI) experienced a cyberattack that disrupted its operations, particularly impacting its ability to fulfill customer orders. The breach prompted the company to implement shutdowns of certain IT systems, leading…

  • Slashdot: Meta in Talks for Scale AI Investment That Could Top $10 Billion

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/06/09/1421259/meta-in-talks-for-scale-ai-investment-that-could-top-10-billion?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta in Talks for Scale AI Investment That Could Top $10 Billion Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s potential multibillion-dollar investment in the AI startup Scale AI highlights the growing importance of data labeling services in the development of machine-learning models, especially as generative AI gains…

  • Slashdot: Apple Researchers Challenge AI Reasoning Claims With Controlled Puzzle Tests

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    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/06/09/1151210/apple-researchers-challenge-ai-reasoning-claims-with-controlled-puzzle-tests?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Researchers Challenge AI Reasoning Claims With Controlled Puzzle Tests Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple researchers have discovered that advanced reasoning AI models, including OpenAI’s o3-mini and Gemini, exhibit a performance collapse at higher complexity levels in puzzle-solving tasks. This finding challenges existing assumptions about…

  • Cloud Blog: Simplify your streaming pipelines with new Pub/Sub Single Message Transforms

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/pub-sub-single-message-transforms/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Simplify your streaming pipelines with new Pub/Sub Single Message Transforms Feedly Summary: Today, we’re introducing Pub/Sub Single Message Transforms (SMTs) to make it easy to perform simple data transformations right within Pub/Sub itself. This comes at a time when businesses are increasingly reliant on streaming data to derive…