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  • CSA: Defending Against SSRF Attacks in Cloud Native Apps

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    Source URL: https://www.sweet.security/blog/defending-against-ssrf-attacks-in-cloud-native-applications Source: CSA Title: Defending Against SSRF Attacks in Cloud Native Apps Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines the increasing prevalence of Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks, particularly in cloud environments, as exemplified by a real incident involving a Fintech customer of Sweet Security. It emphasizes the limitations…

  • The Register: Microsoft: Why not let our Copilot fly your computer?

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/16/microsoft_copilot_computer_use/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft: Why not let our Copilot fly your computer? Feedly Summary: Redmond talks up preview of AI agents navigating apps through the UI Microsoft will soon let Copilot agents drive computers through the GUI just like humans – by clicking buttons, selecting menus, and even completing forms on…

  • Unit 42: Cascading Shadows: An Attack Chain Approach to Avoid Detection and Complicate Analysis

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/phishing-campaign-with-complex-attack-chain/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Cascading Shadows: An Attack Chain Approach to Avoid Detection and Complicate Analysis Feedly Summary: Agent Tesla, Remcos RAT and XLoader delivered via a complex phishing campaign. Learn how attackers are using multi-stage delivery to hinder analysis. The post Cascading Shadows: An Attack Chain Approach to Avoid Detection and…

  • Schneier on Security: CVE Program Almost Unfunded

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/cve-program-almost-unfunded.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: CVE Program Almost Unfunded Feedly Summary: Mitre’s CVE’s program—which provides common naming and other informational resources about cybersecurity vulnerabilities—was about to be cancelled, as the US Department of Homeland Security failed to renew the contact. It was funded for eleven more months at the last minute. This…

  • The Register: 4chan, the ‘internet’s litter box,’ appears to have been pillaged by rival forum

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/15/4chan_breached/ Source: The Register Title: 4chan, the ‘internet’s litter box,’ appears to have been pillaged by rival forum Feedly Summary: Source code, moderator info, IP addresses, more allegedly swiped and leaked Thousands of 4chan users reported outages Monday night amid rumors on social media that the edgy anonymous imageboard had been ransacked by…

  • Schneier on Security: Slopsquatting

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/slopsquatting.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Slopsquatting Feedly Summary: As AI coding assistants invent nonexistent software libraries to download and use, enterprising attackers create and upload libraries with those names—laced with malware, of course. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a critical security concern in the intersection of AI and…

  • Schneier on Security: AI Vulnerability Finding

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/ai-vulnerability-finding.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: AI Vulnerability Finding Feedly Summary: Microsoft is reporting that its AI systems are able to find new vulnerabilities in source code: Microsoft discovered eleven vulnerabilities in GRUB2, including integer and buffer overflows in filesystem parsers, command flaws, and a side-channel in cryptographic comparison. Additionally, 9 buffer overflows…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : How TikTok’s Parent, ByteDance, Became an A.I. Powerhouse

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/business/tiktok-china-bytedance-ai.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: How TikTok’s Parent, ByteDance, Became an A.I. Powerhouse Feedly Summary: A set of popular apps helped China’s ByteDance develop a key component of advanced artificial intelligence: information on how a billion people use the internet. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Threat actors thrive in chaos

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/threat-actors-thrive-in-chaos/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Threat actors thrive in chaos Feedly Summary: Martin delves into how threat actors exploit chaos, offering insights from Talos’ 2024 Year in Review on how to fortify defenses against evolving email lures and frequently targeted vulnerabilities, even amidst economic disruption. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…