Tag: defense
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The Cloudflare Blog: Hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks skyrocket: Cloudflare’s 2025 Q2 DDoS threat report
Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/ddos-threat-report-for-2025-q2/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks skyrocket: Cloudflare’s 2025 Q2 DDoS threat report Feedly Summary: June was the busiest month for DDoS attacks in 2025 Q2, accounting for nearly 38% of all observed activity. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The Cloudflare DDoS Threat Report 2025 Q2 reveals critical insights…
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The Register: Anthropic, Google, OpenAI and xAI get $800M to hop in bed with Pentagon
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/14/pentagon_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Anthropic, Google, OpenAI and xAI get $800M to hop in bed with Pentagon Feedly Summary: Looks like DoD FOMO struck Silicon Valley The Pentagon’s embrace of the AI industry just put up to $800 million on the table as the Department of Defense has issued a quartet of contracts…
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The Register: Nvidia A6000 GPUs flip memory bits if beaten by GPUHammer
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/14/nvidia_a6000_gpu_gpuhammer/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia A6000 GPUs flip memory bits if beaten by GPUHammer Feedly Summary: Rowhammer returns for more memory-meddling fun The Rowhammer attack on computer memory is back, and for the first time, it’s able to mess with bits in Nvidia GPUs, despite defenses designed to protect against this kind…
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The Register: EU-sponsored report says GenAI’s ‘fair use’ defense does not compute
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/14/eu_genai_fair_use/ Source: The Register Title: EU-sponsored report says GenAI’s ‘fair use’ defense does not compute Feedly Summary: Just because a student reads a book doesn’t mean Midjourney gets to eat Disney A research paper commissioned by the European Parliament has called for an EU law to pay writers, musicians, and artists whose work…
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Unit 42: Behind the Clouds: Attackers Targeting Governments in Southeast Asia Implement Novel Covert C2 Communication
Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/windows-backdoor-for-novel-c2-communication/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Behind the Clouds: Attackers Targeting Governments in Southeast Asia Implement Novel Covert C2 Communication Feedly Summary: CL-STA-1020 targets Southeast Asian governments using a novel Microsoft backdoor we call HazyBeacon. It misuses AWS Lambda URLs for C2. The post Behind the Clouds: Attackers Targeting Governments in Southeast Asia Implement…