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  • CSA: Hidden AWS Risks: Securing Overlooked Resources

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    Source URL: https://checkred.com/resources/blog/the-hidden-risk-in-your-cloud-stack-how-overlooked-aws-resources-become-entry-points-for-hackers/ Source: CSA Title: Hidden AWS Risks: Securing Overlooked Resources Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The incident involving Angel One highlights significant vulnerabilities in cloud security, particularly regarding AWS infrastructure. It underscores the dangers of cloud sprawl, misconfiguration, and inadequate visibility into cloud resources. The text emphasizes the necessity for…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: UAT-6382 exploits Cityworks zero-day vulnerability to deliver malware

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/uat-6382-exploits-cityworks-vulnerability/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: UAT-6382 exploits Cityworks zero-day vulnerability to deliver malware Feedly Summary: Talos has observed exploitation of CVE-2025-0994 in the wild by UAT-6382, a Chinese-speaking threat actor, who then deployed malware payloads via TetraLoader. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text describes the exploitation of a significant remote-code-execution…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Devstral

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/21/devstral/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Devstral Feedly Summary: Devstral New Apache 2.0 licensed LLM release from Mistral, this time specifically trained for code. Devstral achieves a score of 46.8% on SWE-Bench Verified, outperforming prior open-source SoTA models by more than 6% points. When evaluated under the same test scaffold (OpenHands, provided by…

  • The Register: Microsoft-backed AI out-forecasts hurricane experts without crunching the physics

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/21/earth_system_model_hurricane_forecast/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft-backed AI out-forecasts hurricane experts without crunching the physics Feedly Summary: LLM trained on decades of weather data claimed to be faster, and cheaper Scientists have developed a machine learning model that can outperform official agencies at predicting tropical cyclone tracks, and do it faster and cheaper than…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Says 394,000 Windows Computers Infected By Lumma Malware Globally

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/21/1954240/microsoft-says-394000-windows-computers-infected-by-lumma-malware-globally Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Says 394,000 Windows Computers Infected By Lumma Malware Globally Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has successfully taken down the Lumma Stealer malware, which infected over 394,000 Windows computers globally. The operation involved collaboration with law enforcement and resulted in the seizure of numerous domains…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Lumma Stealer: Breaking down the delivery techniques and capabilities of a prolific infostealer

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/05/21/lumma-stealer-breaking-down-the-delivery-techniques-and-capabilities-of-a-prolific-infostealer/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Lumma Stealer: Breaking down the delivery techniques and capabilities of a prolific infostealer Feedly Summary: Over the past year, Microsoft Threat Intelligence observed the persistent growth and operational sophistication of Lumma Stealer, an info-stealing malware used by multiple financially motivated threat actors to target various industries. Microsoft,…