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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: ChatGPT agent’s user-agent

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/4/chatgpt-agents-user-agent/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: ChatGPT agent’s user-agent Feedly Summary: I was exploring how ChatGPT agent works today. I learned some interesting things about how it exposes its identity through HTTP headers, then made a huge blunder in thinking it was leaking its URLs to Bingbot and Yandex… but it turned out…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: ChatGPT agent triggers crawls from Bingbot and Yandex

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/4/chatgpt-agents-agent/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: ChatGPT agent triggers crawls from Bingbot and Yandex Feedly Summary: ChatGPT agent is the recently released (and confusingly named) ChatGPT feature that provides browser automation combined with terminal access as a feature of ChatGPT – replacing their previous Operator research preview which is scheduled for deprecation on…

  • The Register: Perplexity AI accused of scraping content against websites’ will with unlisted IP ranges

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/04/perplexity_ai_crawlers_accused_data_raids/ Source: The Register Title: Perplexity AI accused of scraping content against websites’ will with unlisted IP ranges Feedly Summary: Cloudflare finds AI search biz ignoring crawl prohibitions and trying to hide its spiders Perplexity, an AI search startup, has been spotted trying to disguise its content-scraping bots while flouting websites’ no-crawl directives.……

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Perplexity is using stealth, undeclared crawlers to evade website no-crawl directives

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/perplexity-is-using-stealth-undeclared-crawlers-to-evade-website-no-crawl-directives/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Perplexity is using stealth, undeclared crawlers to evade website no-crawl directives Feedly Summary: Perplexity is repeatedly modifying their user agent and changing IPs and ASNs to hide their crawling activity, in direct conflict with explicit no-crawl preferences expressed by websites. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…

  • Slashdot: Perplexity is Using Stealth, Undeclared Crawlers To Evade Website No-Crawl Directives, Cloudflare Says

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/04/1459240/perplexity-is-using-stealth-undeclared-crawlers-to-evade-website-no-crawl-directives-cloudflare-says?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Perplexity is Using Stealth, Undeclared Crawlers To Evade Website No-Crawl Directives, Cloudflare Says Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights ethical concerns regarding the web crawling practices of the AI startup Perplexity. By using undetected methods to bypass website restrictions on automated access, this behavior…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Vulnerability disclosure on SSL for SaaS v1 (Managed CNAME)

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/vulnerability-disclosure-on-ssl-for-saas-v1-managed-cname/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Vulnerability disclosure on SSL for SaaS v1 (Managed CNAME) Feedly Summary: An upcoming vulnerability disclosure in Cloudflare’s SSL for SaaSv1 is detailed, explaining the steps we’ve taken towards deprecation. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a vulnerability discovered in Cloudflare’s SSL for SaaS v1…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent Casually Clicks Through ‘I Am Not a Robot’ Verification Test

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/07/28/2034216/openais-chatgpt-agent-casually-clicks-through-i-am-not-a-robot-verification-test?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent Casually Clicks Through ‘I Am Not a Robot’ Verification Test Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent, which has demonstrated the ability to bypass Cloudflare’s anti-bot verification system while completing automated tasks. This indicates potential vulnerabilities within widely-used security…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: The White House AI Action Plan: a new chapter in U.S. AI policy

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/the-white-house-ai-action-plan-a-new-chapter-in-u-s-ai-policy/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: The White House AI Action Plan: a new chapter in U.S. AI policy Feedly Summary: The White House AI Action Plan is a pivotal policy document outlining the current administration’s priorities and deliverables in AI to establish American AI as the gold standard for AI worldwide. AI…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Cloudflare protects against critical SharePoint vulnerability, CVE-2025-53770

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-protects-against-critical-sharepoint-vulnerability-cve-2025-53770/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Cloudflare protects against critical SharePoint vulnerability, CVE-2025-53770 Feedly Summary: Microsoft disclosed two critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2025-53771 and CVE-2025-53770, that are exploited to attack SharePoint servers. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the critical CVE-2025-53770 vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint that allows remote code execution and highlights…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Shutdown season: the Q2 2025 Internet disruption summary

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/q2-2025-internet-disruption-summary/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Shutdown season: the Q2 2025 Internet disruption summary Feedly Summary: In Q2 2025, we observed Internet disruptions around the world resulting from government-directed shutdowns, power outages, cable damage, a cyberattack, and technical problems. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides an overview of significant Internet…