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  • The Register: Kaspersky: RevengeHotels checks back in with AI-coded malware

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/23/kaspersky_revengehotels_checks_back_in/ Source: The Register Title: Kaspersky: RevengeHotels checks back in with AI-coded malware Feedly Summary: Old hotel scam gets an AI facelift, leaving travellers’ card details even more at risk Kaspersky has raised the alarm over the resurgence of hotel-hacking outfit “RevengeHotels," which it claims is now using artificial intelligence to supercharge its…

  • Slashdot: Cyberattack Delays Flights at Several of Europe’s Major Airports

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/20/2119232/cyberattack-delays-flights-at-several-of-europes-major-airports?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cyberattack Delays Flights at Several of Europe’s Major Airports Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a cyberattack that disrupted check-in and boarding systems across several major European airports, exposing vulnerabilities in these security systems. Despite limited impact on travelers, the incident highlights the ongoing…

  • Slashdot: Self-Replicating Worm Affected Several Hundred NPM Packages, Including CrowdStrike’s

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/09/20/0542237/self-replicating-worm-affected-several-hundred-npm-packages-including-crowdstrikes Source: Slashdot Title: Self-Replicating Worm Affected Several Hundred NPM Packages, Including CrowdStrike’s Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Shai-Hulud malware campaign has affected numerous npm packages, including those maintained by CrowdStrike, via the injection of malicious scripts designed to steal developer credentials and exfiltrate sensitive information. The campaign highlights…

  • AWS News Blog: DeepSeek-V3.1 model now available in Amazon Bedrock

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/deepseek-v3-1-now-available-in-amazon-bedrock/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: DeepSeek-V3.1 model now available in Amazon Bedrock Feedly Summary: AWS launches DeepSeek-V3.1 as a fully managed models in Amazon Bedrock. DeepSeek-V3.1 is a hybrid open weight model that switches between thinking mode for detailed step-by-step analysis and non-thinking mode for faster responses. AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Cloud Blog: How to secure your remote MCP server on Google Cloud

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-to-secure-your-remote-mcp-server-on-google-cloud/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How to secure your remote MCP server on Google Cloud Feedly Summary: As enterprises increasingly adopt model context protocol (MCP) to extend capabilities of AI models to better integrate with external tools, databases, and APIs, it becomes even more important to ensure secure MCP deployment.  MCP unlocks new…

  • The Register: Microsoft blocks bait for ‘fastest-growing’ 365 phish kit, seizes 338 domains

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/16/microsoft_cloudflare_shut_down_raccoono365/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft blocks bait for ‘fastest-growing’ 365 phish kit, seizes 338 domains Feedly Summary: Redmond names alleged ringleader, claims 5K+ creds stolen and $100k pocketed Microsoft has seized 338 websites associated with RaccoonO365 and identified the leader of the phishing service – Joshua Ogundipe – as part of a…

  • Krebs on Security: Self-Replicating Worm Hits 180+ Software Packages

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/09/self-replicating-worm-hits-180-software-packages/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Self-Replicating Worm Hits 180+ Software Packages Feedly Summary: At least 187 code packages made available through the JavaScript repository NPM have been infected with a self-replicating worm that steals credentials from developers and publishes those secrets on GitHub, experts warn. The malware, which briefly infected multiple code packages…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : U.S. Is Increasingly Exposed to Chinese Election Threats, Lawmakers Say

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/us/politics/us-elections-china-threats.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: U.S. Is Increasingly Exposed to Chinese Election Threats, Lawmakers Say Feedly Summary: Two Democrats on the House China committee noted the use of A.I. by Chinese companies as a weapon in information warfare. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights concerns raised…

  • Schneier on Security: Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks Against LLM Assistants

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/indirect-prompt-injection-attacks-against-llm-assistants.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks Against LLM Assistants Feedly Summary: Really good research on practical attacks against LLM agents. “Invitation Is All You Need! Promptware Attacks Against LLM-Powered Assistants in Production Are Practical and Dangerous” Abstract: The growing integration of LLMs into applications has introduced new security risks,…