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  • Cisco Security Blog: Securing an Exponentially Growing (AI) Supply Chain

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    Source URL: https://feedpress.me/link/23535/17085587/securing-an-exponentially-growing-ai-supply-chain Source: Cisco Security Blog Title: Securing an Exponentially Growing (AI) Supply Chain Feedly Summary: Foundation AI’s Cerberus is a 24/7 guard for the AI supply chain, analyzing models as they enter HuggingFace and sharing results to Cisco Security products. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Foundation AI’s Cerberus introduces a continuous monitoring…

  • Slashdot: The FSF Faces Active ‘Ongoing and Increasing’ DDoS Attacks

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/07/06/1737253/the-fsf-faces-active-ongoing-and-increasing-ddos-attacks?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: The FSF Faces Active ‘Ongoing and Increasing’ DDoS Attacks Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is grappling with ongoing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, primarily attributed to botnets and potential Large Language Model (LLM) scrapers. Despite these challenges, their critical infrastructure…

  • Unit 42: Threat Brief: Escalation of Cyber Risk Related to Iran

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/iranian-cyberattacks-2025/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Threat Brief: Escalation of Cyber Risk Related to Iran Feedly Summary: Unit 42 details recent Iranian cyberattack activity, sharing direct observations. Tactical and strategic recommendations are provided for defenders. The post Threat Brief: Escalation of Cyber Risk Related to Iran appeared first on Unit 42. AI Summary and…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Cybercriminal abuse of large language models

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/cybercriminal-abuse-of-large-language-models/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Cybercriminal abuse of large language models Feedly Summary: Cybercriminals are increasingly gravitating towards uncensored LLMs, cybercriminal-designed LLMs and jailbreaking legitimate LLMs.  AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The provided text discusses how cybercriminals exploit artificial intelligence technologies, particularly large language models (LLMs), to enhance their criminal activities.…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Defending the Internet: how Cloudflare blocked a monumental 7.3 Tbps DDoS attack

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/defending-the-internet-how-cloudflare-blocked-a-monumental-7-3-tbps-ddos/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Defending the Internet: how Cloudflare blocked a monumental 7.3 Tbps DDoS attack Feedly Summary: In mid-May 2025, blocked the largest DDoS attack ever recorded: a staggering 7.3 terabits per second (Tbps). AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text details Cloudflare’s successful mitigation of a record-breaking DDoS…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: The lethal trifecta for AI agents: private data, untrusted content, and external communication

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/16/the-lethal-trifecta/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: The lethal trifecta for AI agents: private data, untrusted content, and external communication Feedly Summary: If you are a user of LLM systems that use tools (you can call them “AI agents" if you like) it is critically important that you understand the risk of combining tools…

  • The Register: New Russian cyber-spy crew Laundry Bear joins the email-stealing pack

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/27/new_russian_cyberspy_crew_laundry_bear/ Source: The Register Title: New Russian cyber-spy crew Laundry Bear joins the email-stealing pack Feedly Summary: Dutch intel services, Microsoft go big-game hunting A previously unknown Kremlin-linked group has conducted cyber-espionage operations against Dutch police, NATO member states, Western tech companies, and other organizations of interest to the Russian government since at…

  • SDx Central: IBM Security, McAfee Spearhead Open Cybersecurity Alliance

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    Source URL: https://www.sdxcentral.com/news/ibm-security-mcafee-spearhead-open-cybersecurity-alliance/ Source: SDx Central Title: IBM Security, McAfee Spearhead Open Cybersecurity Alliance Feedly Summary: IBM Security, McAfee Spearhead Open Cybersecurity Alliance AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The establishment of the Open Cybersecurity Alliance marks a significant step towards achieving interoperability in security technologies through open source initiatives. This collaboration brings together multiple…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for May 2025 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/microsoft-patch-tuesday-for-may-2025-snort-rules-and-prominent-vulnerabilities/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for May 2025 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Microsoft has released its monthly security update for May of 2025 which includes 78 vulnerabilities affecting a range of products, including 11 that Microsoft marked as “critical”.  Microsoft noted five vulnerabilities that have been…