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  • The Register: China’s Salt Typhoon spies spotted on US govt networks before telcos, CISA boss says

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/15/salt_typhoon_us_govt_networks/ Source: The Register Title: China’s Salt Typhoon spies spotted on US govt networks before telcos, CISA boss says Feedly Summary: We are only seeing ‘the tip of the iceberg,’ Easterly warns Beijing’s Salt Typhoon cyberspies had been seen in US government networks before telcos discovered the same foreign intruders in their own…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/14/cisa-adds-four-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added four vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-55591 Fortinet FortiOS Authorization Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2025-21333 Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability CVE-2025-21334 Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT…

  • The Register: Biden opens federal land to power-hungry AI datacenters

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/14/biden_ai_executive_order/ Source: The Register Title: Biden opens federal land to power-hungry AI datacenters Feedly Summary: Watt’s the problem? Not enough energy to win the arms race? US President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed an executive order that aims to ensure American AI leadership doesn’t lag because of shoddy energy infrastructure.… AI Summary and…

  • Hacker News: Executive Order on Advancing United States Leadership in AI Infrastructure

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    Source URL: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2025/01/14/executive-order-on-advancing-united-states-leadership-in-artificial-intelligence-infrastructure/ Source: Hacker News Title: Executive Order on Advancing United States Leadership in AI Infrastructure Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text presents a comprehensive executive order focused on advancing artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in the United States with a view toward strengthening national security, fostering economic competitiveness, and…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases the JCDC AI Cybersecurity Collaboration Playbook and Fact Sheet

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/14/cisa-releases-jcdc-ai-cybersecurity-collaboration-playbook-and-fact-sheet Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases the JCDC AI Cybersecurity Collaboration Playbook and Fact Sheet Feedly Summary: Today, CISA released the JCDC AI Cybersecurity Collaboration Playbook and Fact Sheet to foster operational collaboration among government, industry, and international partners and strengthen artificial intelligence (AI) cybersecurity. The playbook provides voluntary information-sharing processes that, if adopted,…

  • Hacker News: What the TP-Link Ban in the US Means for You

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    Source URL: https://thedefendopsdiaries.com/what-the-tp-link-ban-in-the-us-means-for-you/ Source: Hacker News Title: What the TP-Link Ban in the US Means for You Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** The text delves into the implications of a potential ban on TP-Link routers in the United States, highlighting cybersecurity concerns due to alleged connections to Chinese…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/07/cisa-adds-three-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-41713 Mitel MiCollab Path Traversal Vulnerability CVE-2024-55550 Mitel MiCollab Path Traversal Vulnerability CVE-2020-2883 Oracle WebLogic Server Unspecified Vulnerability Users and administrators are also encouraged to…

  • The Register: With datacenter power crisis looming, US government looks to Constellation

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/03/us_gov_nuclear_energy/ Source: The Register Title: With datacenter power crisis looming, US government looks to Constellation Feedly Summary: Not just AWS, Microsoft et al that are betting on nuclear energy, 13 federal agencies get in on act too Constellation Energy has won contracts worth more than $1 billion from the US government to supply…

  • Wired: US Treasury Department Admits It Got Hacked by China

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/us-treasury-hacked-by-china/ Source: Wired Title: US Treasury Department Admits It Got Hacked by China Feedly Summary: Treasury says hackers accessed “certain unclassified documents” in a “major” breach, but experts believe the attack’s impacts could prove to be more significant as new details emerge. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The US Treasury Department experienced…

  • Hacker News: More telcos confirm Salt Typhoon breaches as White House weighs in

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/30/att_verizon_confirm_salt_typhoon_breach/ Source: Hacker News Title: More telcos confirm Salt Typhoon breaches as White House weighs in Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The recent revelation of a large-scale cyber intrusion by China-backed actors has affected several major telecommunications companies in the U.S., leading to grave concerns about national security and…