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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/17/mistral-small-31/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Mistral Small 3.1 Feedly Summary: Mistral Small 3.1 Mistral Small 3 came out in January and was a notable, genuinely excellent local model that used an Apache 2.0 license. Mistral Small 3.1 offers a significant improvement: it’s multi-modal (images) and has an increased 128,000 token context length,…

Bulletins: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of March 10, 2025

Mar 17, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/bulletins/sb25-076 Source: Bulletins Title: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of March 10, 2025 Feedly Summary: High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info 1E–1E Client Improper link resolution before file access in the Nomad module of the 1E Client, in versions prior to 25.3, enables an attacker with local unprivileged…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Now you don’t even need code to be a programmer. But you do still need expertise

Mar 16, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/16/john-naughton/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Now you don’t even need code to be a programmer. But you do still need expertise Feedly Summary: Now you don’t even need code to be a programmer. But you do still need expertise My recent piece on how I use LLMs to help me write code…

CSA: AI in Cybersecurity: Revolutionizing Threat Detection

Mar 14, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2025/03/14/a-i-in-cybersecurity-revolutionizing-threat-detection-and-response Source: CSA Title: AI in Cybersecurity: Revolutionizing Threat Detection Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses how artificial intelligence is transforming cybersecurity, focusing on key areas such as threat detection, automated responses, predictive analysis, and reducing false positives. The implications for security professionals include leveraging AI to enhance…

The Register: Dems ask federal agencies for reassurance DOGE isn’t feeding data into AI willy-nilly

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/13/democrat_letter_doge_ai_use/ Source: The Register Title: Dems ask federal agencies for reassurance DOGE isn’t feeding data into AI willy-nilly Feedly Summary: Pouring sensitive info into unapproved, unaccountable, unsafe models would be a ‘severe’ cybersecurity fail House Democrats have sent letters to 24 federal agencies asking for assurances that Elon Musk’s DOGE team is not…

Microsoft Security Blog: How MSRC coordinates vulnerability research and disclosure while building community

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/03/13/how-msrc-coordinates-vulnerability-research-and-disclosure-while-building-community/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: How MSRC coordinates vulnerability research and disclosure while building community Feedly Summary: Learn about the Microsoft Security Response Center, which investigates vulnerabilities and releases security updates to help protect customers from cyberthreats. The post How MSRC coordinates vulnerability research and disclosure while building community appeared first on…

Microsoft Security Blog: Phishing campaign impersonates Booking .com, delivers a suite of credential-stealing malware

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/03/13/phishing-campaign-impersonates-booking-com-delivers-a-suite-of-credential-stealing-malware/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Phishing campaign impersonates Booking .com, delivers a suite of credential-stealing malware Feedly Summary: Starting in December 2024, leading up to some of the busiest travel days, Microsoft Threat Intelligence identified a phishing campaign that impersonates online travel agency Booking.com and targets organizations in the hospitality industry. The…

The Register: Medusa ransomware affiliate tried triple extortion scam – up from the usual double demand

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/13/medusa_ransomware_infects_300_critical/ Source: The Register Title: Medusa ransomware affiliate tried triple extortion scam – up from the usual double demand Feedly Summary: Feds warn gang still rampant and now cracked 300+ victims around the world A crook who distributes the Medusa ransomware tried to make a victim cough up three payments instead of the…

The Register: AI models hallucinate, and doctors are OK with that

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