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  • The Register: Yup, AMD’s Elba and Giglio definitely sound like they work corporate security

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/11/cisco_amd_dpu/ Source: The Register Title: Yup, AMD’s Elba and Giglio definitely sound like they work corporate security Feedly Summary: Which is why Cisco is adding these Pensando DPUs to more switches Cisco is cramming into more of its switches Pensando data processing units (DPUs) from AMD, which will be dedicated to handling security,…

  • Slashdot: Google Chrome May Soon Use ‘AI’ To Replace Compromised Passwords

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/02/11/1952248/google-chrome-may-soon-use-ai-to-replace-compromised-passwords?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Chrome May Soon Use ‘AI’ To Replace Compromised Passwords Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s Chrome browser is set to enhance security by introducing an AI-driven feature that detects compromised passwords and automatically generates stronger replacements. This upgrade aims to streamline the process of password…

  • Hacker News: Disabling cert checks: we have not learned much

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    Source URL: https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/02/11/disabling-cert-checks-we-have-not-learned-much/ Source: Hacker News Title: Disabling cert checks: we have not learned much Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the critical significance of certificate verification in SSL/TLS communication, particularly highlighting the history and evolution of the curl and libcurl libraries in handling SSL verification. It emphasizes the…

  • Schneier on Security: Trusted Encryption Environments

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/trusted-encryption-environments.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Trusted Encryption Environments Feedly Summary: Really good—and detailed—survey of Trusted Encryption Environments (TEEs.) AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a comprehensive survey of Trusted Encryption Environments (TEEs), highlighting their relevance in securing data and enhancing privacy. This information holds significance for professionals working in…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: QUIC action: patching a broadcast address amplification vulnerability

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/mitigating-broadcast-address-attack/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: QUIC action: patching a broadcast address amplification vulnerability Feedly Summary: Cloudflare was recently contacted by researchers who discovered a broadcast amplification vulnerability through their QUIC Internet measurement research. We’ve implemented a mitigation. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text discusses a recently discovered vulnerability in Cloudflare’s…

  • Hacker News: Apple’s Best Option: Decentralize iCloud

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    Source URL: https://www.mnot.net/blog/2025/02/09/decentralize-icloud Source: Hacker News Title: Apple’s Best Option: Decentralize iCloud Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the implications of a UK government order for Apple to create a backdoor into iCloud for accessing encrypted data. It evaluates Apple’s potential responses, including compliance, leaving the UK market, or…

  • The Register: DeepSeek’s iOS app is a security nightmare, and that’s before you consider its TikTok links

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/10/infosec_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: DeepSeek’s iOS app is a security nightmare, and that’s before you consider its TikTok links Feedly Summary: PLUS: Spanish cops think they’ve bagged NATO hacker; HPE warns staff of data breach; Lazy Facebook phishing, and more! Infosec In Brief DeepSeek’s iOS app is a security nightmare that you…

  • Slashdot: DeepSeek IOS App Sends Data Unencrypted To ByteDance-Controlled Servers

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/08/0531202/deepseek-ios-app-sends-data-unencrypted-to-bytedance-controlled-servers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: DeepSeek IOS App Sends Data Unencrypted To ByteDance-Controlled Servers Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a security vulnerability in the mobile application DeepSeek, which transmits sensitive data over unencrypted channels, raising significant security and privacy concerns. It highlights the implications of using infrastructure provided…

  • Schneier on Security: UK is Ordering Apple to Break its Own Encryption

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/uk-is-ordering-apple-to-break-its-own-encryption.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: UK is Ordering Apple to Break its Own Encryption Feedly Summary: The Washington Post is reporting that the UK government has served Apple with a “technical capability notice” as defined by the 2016 Investigatory Powers Act, requiring them to break the Advanced Data Protection encryption in iCloud…