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  • Microsoft Security Blog: Analyzing CVE-2024-44243, a macOS System Integrity Protection bypass through kernel extensions

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/01/13/analyzing-cve-2024-44243-a-macos-system-integrity-protection-bypass-through-kernel-extensions/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Analyzing CVE-2024-44243, a macOS System Integrity Protection bypass through kernel extensions Feedly Summary: Microsoft discovered a macOS vulnerability allowing attackers to bypass System Integrity Protection (SIP) by loading third party kernel extensions, which could lead to serious consequences, such as allowing attackers to install rootkits, create persistent…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases Four Industrial Control Systems Advisories

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/14/cisa-releases-four-industrial-control-systems-advisories Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Four Industrial Control Systems Advisories Feedly Summary: CISA released four Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on January 14, 2025. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-25-014-01 Hitachi Energy FOXMAN-UN ICSA-25-014-02 Schneider Electric Vijeo Designer ICSA-25-014-03 Schneider Electric EcoStruxure ICSA-25-014-04…

  • Cloud Blog: Backscatter: Automated Configuration Extraction

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/backscatter-automated-configuration-extraction/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Backscatter: Automated Configuration Extraction Feedly Summary: Written by: Josh Triplett Executive Summary Backscatter is a tool developed by the Mandiant FLARE team that aims to automatically extract malware configurations. It relies on static signatures and emulation to extract this information without dynamic execution, bypassing anti-analysis logic present in…

  • The Register: It’s not just Big Tech: The UK’s Online Safety Act applies across the board

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/14/online_safety_act/ Source: The Register Title: It’s not just Big Tech: The UK’s Online Safety Act applies across the board Feedly Summary: That niche forum running for 20 years – get ready, there’s work to do Analysis A little more than two months out from its first legal deadline, the UK’s Online Safety Act…

  • Hacker News: AI agents may soon surpass people as primary application users

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    Source URL: https://www.zdnet.com/article/ai-agents-may-soon-surpass-people-as-primary-application-users/ Source: Hacker News Title: AI agents may soon surpass people as primary application users Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines predictions by Accenture regarding the rise of AI agents as primary users of enterprise systems and discusses the implications of this shift, including the need for…

  • Slashdot: FBI Chief Warns China Poised To Wreak ‘Real-World Harm’ on US Infrastructure

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/01/13/1443251/fbi-chief-warns-china-poised-to-wreak-real-world-harm-on-us-infrastructure?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: FBI Chief Warns China Poised To Wreak ‘Real-World Harm’ on US Infrastructure Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: FBI Director Christopher Wray’s remarks highlight the increasing threat posed by China’s cyber activities to U.S. national security. He emphasizes that Chinese hackers have gained access to critical infrastructure,…

  • Wired: AI Financial Advisers Target Young People Living Paycheck to Paycheck

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/ai-financial-advisers-apps-chatbots/ Source: Wired Title: AI Financial Advisers Target Young People Living Paycheck to Paycheck Feedly Summary: AI finance apps are reaching Gen Z and millennial users with personalized chatbots that offer money advice—and upsell them big time. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the increasing prevalence of AI financial advisory…

  • The Register: Nominet probes network intrusion linked to Ivanti zero-day exploit

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/13/nominet_ivanti_zero_day/ Source: The Register Title: Nominet probes network intrusion linked to Ivanti zero-day exploit Feedly Summary: Unauthorized activity detected, but no backdoors found UK domain registrar Nominet is investigating a potential intrusion into its network related to the latest Ivanti zero-day exploits.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Nominet, the UK domain registrar,…

  • Slashdot: Futurist Predicts AI-Powered ‘Digital Superpowers’ by 2030

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/01/12/0432243/futurist-predicts-ai-powered-digital-superpowers-by-2030 Source: Slashdot Title: Futurist Predicts AI-Powered ‘Digital Superpowers’ by 2030 Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the future of context-aware AI technologies, particularly through body-worn devices, which are projected to enhance human capabilities by 2030. This development brings significant implications for security and privacy, especially as AI…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Generative AI – The Power and the Glory

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/12/generative-ai-the-power-and-the-glory/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Generative AI – The Power and the Glory Feedly Summary: Generative AI – The Power and the Glory Michael Liebreich’s epic report for BloombergNEF on the current state of play with regards to generative AI, energy usage and data center growth. I learned so much from reading…