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  • Slashdot: Brave Browser Blocks Microsoft Recall By Default

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/07/22/2033221/brave-browser-blocks-microsoft-recall-by-default?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Brave Browser Blocks Microsoft Recall By Default Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Brave Browser has taken proactive measures to block Microsoft’s Recall feature by default for users on Windows 11 and above, addressing significant privacy concerns associated with potential misuse. This decision aligns with Brave’s…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen/Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/22/qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen/Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 Feedly Summary: Qwen/Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 Significant new model release from Qwen, published yesterday without much fanfare. This is a follow-up to their April release of the full Qwen 3 model family, which included a Qwen3-235B-A22B model which could handle both reasoning and non-reasoning prompts (via a /no_think toggle).…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Subliminal Learning: Language Models Transmit Behavioral Traits via Hidden Signals in Data

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/22/subliminal-learning/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Subliminal Learning: Language Models Transmit Behavioral Traits via Hidden Signals in Data Feedly Summary: Subliminal Learning: Language Models Transmit Behavioral Traits via Hidden Signals in Data This new alignment paper from Anthropic wins my prize for best illustrative figure so far this year: The researchers found that…

  • The Register: Funding for program to stop next Stuxnet from hitting US expired Sunday

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/22/lapsed_cisa_funding_cybersentry/ Source: The Register Title: Funding for program to stop next Stuxnet from hitting US expired Sunday Feedly Summary: CyberSentry work grinds to a halt Government funding for a program that hunts for threats on America’s critical infrastructure networks expired on Sunday, preventing Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory from analyzing activity that could indicate…

  • 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…

  • Anchore: Container Drift, Base Images, & CMMC: Solving Public Sector Security Challenges

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/uncategorized/container-drift-base-images-cmmc-solving-public-sector-security-challenges/ Source: Anchore Title: Container Drift, Base Images, & CMMC: Solving Public Sector Security Challenges Feedly Summary: The post Container Drift, Base Images, & CMMC: Solving Public Sector Security Challenges appeared first on Anchore. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text addresses significant security challenges in the public sector regarding container drift…

  • The Register: Surprise, surprise: Chinese spies, IP stealers, other miscreants attacking Microsoft SharePoint servers

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/22/chinese_groups_attacking_microsoft_sharepoint/ Source: The Register Title: Surprise, surprise: Chinese spies, IP stealers, other miscreants attacking Microsoft SharePoint servers Feedly Summary: With more to come, no doubt At least three Chinese groups are attacking on-premises SharePoint servers via a couple of recently disclosed Microsoft bugs, according to Redmond.… AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The…

  • Cloud Blog: The Dataproc advantage: Advanced Spark features that will transform your analytics and AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/why-use-dataproc-for-your-apache-spark-environment/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: The Dataproc advantage: Advanced Spark features that will transform your analytics and AI Feedly Summary: With its exceptional price-performance, Google Cloud’s Dataproc has evolved from a simple, managed open-source software (OSS) service to a powerhouse in Apache Spark and open lakehouses, driving the analytics and AI workloads of…

  • Slashdot: Google Launches OSS Rebuild

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/22/144239/google-launches-oss-rebuild?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Launches OSS Rebuild Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has launched OSS Rebuild, a project aimed at detecting supply chain attacks in open source software by independently verifying package builds from major repositories. The initiative addresses significant security threats in the open-source ecosystem and highlights…

  • The Register: Microsoft patches critical SharePoint 2016 zero-days amid active exploits

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/22/microsoft_sharepoint_2016_patch/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft patches critical SharePoint 2016 zero-days amid active exploits Feedly Summary: Admins urged to rotate machine keys, restart IIS after emergency fix Microsoft has good news for administrators running SharePoint Server 2016. The cloud and software megacorp has published updates to close a gaping hole in the document…