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  • News: Law enforcement takes down two largest cybercrime forums in the world

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    Source URL: https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/law-enforcement-takes-down-two-largest-cybercrime-forums-in-world Source: News Title: Law enforcement takes down two largest cybercrime forums in the world Feedly Summary: The two platforms, Cracked and Nulled, had more than 10 million users in total. Both of these underground economy forums offered a quick entry point into the cybercrime scene. These sites worked as one-stop shops and…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: On DeepSeek and Export Controls

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/29/on-deepseek-and-export-controls/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: On DeepSeek and Export Controls Feedly Summary: On DeepSeek and Export Controls Anthropic CEO (and previously GPT-2/GPT-3 development lead at OpenAI) Dario Amodei’s essay about DeepSeek includes a lot of interesting background on the last few years of AI development. Dario was one of the authors on…

  • The Register: Why is my Mitel phone DDoSing strangers? Oh, it was roped into a new Mirai botnet

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/29/ddos_attacks_aquabot_mitel/ Source: The Register Title: Why is my Mitel phone DDoSing strangers? Oh, it was roped into a new Mirai botnet Feedly Summary: And now you won’t stop calling me, I’m kinda busy A new variant of the Mirai-based malware Aquabot is actively exploiting a vulnerability in Mitel phones to build a remote-controlled…

  • Hacker News: OpenAI Furious DeepSeek Might Have Stolen All the Data OpenAI Stole from Us

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    Source URL: https://www.404media.co/openai-furious-deepseek-might-have-stolen-all-the-data-openai-stole-from-us/ Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI Furious DeepSeek Might Have Stolen All the Data OpenAI Stole from Us Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text delves into the controversy surrounding DeepSeek’s development of a competitive large language model (LLM) that potentially utilized OpenAI’s data in a manner seen as…

  • Cloud Blog: Adversarial Misuse of Generative AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/adversarial-misuse-generative-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Adversarial Misuse of Generative AI Feedly Summary: Rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are unlocking new possibilities for the way we work and accelerating innovation in science, technology, and beyond. In cybersecurity, AI is poised to transform digital defense, empowering defenders and enhancing our collective security. Large language…

  • Hacker News: What’s OAuth2, Anyway?

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    Source URL: https://www.romaglushko.com/blog/whats-aouth2/ Source: Hacker News Title: What’s OAuth2, Anyway? Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides an in-depth exploration of the OAuth2 protocol, explaining its design, purpose, and various authorization flows. It delves into the common issues of credential sharing, presents alternatives like Personal Access Tokens (PATs), and discusses…

  • Slashdot: Apple Chips Can Be Hacked To Leak Secrets From Gmail, ICloud, and More

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/01/28/2140207/apple-chips-can-be-hacked-to-leak-secrets-from-gmail-icloud-and-more?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Chips Can Be Hacked To Leak Secrets From Gmail, ICloud, and More Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses newly discovered vulnerabilities in Apple-designed chips that potentially leak sensitive data through side-channel attacks leveraging speculative execution. It highlights significant security issues that pose risks…

  • Cloud Blog: ScatterBrain: Unmasking the Shadow of PoisonPlug’s Obfuscator

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/scatterbrain-unmasking-poisonplug-obfuscator/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: ScatterBrain: Unmasking the Shadow of PoisonPlug’s Obfuscator Feedly Summary: Written by: Nino Isakovic Introduction Since 2022, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has been tracking multiple cyber espionage operations conducted by China-nexus actors utilizing POISONPLUG.SHADOW. These operations employ a custom obfuscating compiler that we refer to as “ScatterBrain," facilitating…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Over 700 million events/second: How we make sense of too much data

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/how-we-make-sense-of-too-much-data/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Over 700 million events/second: How we make sense of too much data Feedly Summary: Here we explain how we made our data pipeline scale to 700 million events per second while becoming more resilient than ever before. We share some math behind our approach and some of…