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  • Hacker News: Akira ransomware can be cracked with sixteen RTX 4090 GPUs in around ten hours

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    Source URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/akira-ransomware-cracked-with-rtx-4090-new-exploit-to-brute-force-encryption-attack Source: Hacker News Title: Akira ransomware can be cracked with sixteen RTX 4090 GPUs in around ten hours Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The discovery of a GPU-based brute-force method to decrypt files affected by the Akira ransomware attack represents a significant breakthrough in cybersecurity. This method enables…

  • Rekt: 1Inch – Rekt

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    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/1inch-rekt Source: Rekt Title: 1Inch – Rekt Feedly Summary: One hacker transformed 1inch resolver contracts into a $5 million ATM through an integer underflow exploit – all with a negative 512 value. Attacker pocketed $450K as a “bounty" for exposing two years of an undetected vulnerability. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Notes on Google’s Gemma 3

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/12/gemma-3/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Notes on Google’s Gemma 3 Feedly Summary: Google’s Gemma team released an impressive new model today (under their not-open-source Gemma license). Gemma 3 comes in four sizes – 1B, 4B, 12B, and 27B – and while 1B is text-only the larger three models are all multi-modal for…

  • Hacker News: Meta must defend claim it stripped copyright info from Llama’s training fodder

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/11/meta_dmca_copyright_removal_case/ Source: Hacker News Title: Meta must defend claim it stripped copyright info from Llama’s training fodder Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A federal judge has ruled that Meta must face claims of copyright infringement related to the removal of copyright management information (CMI) from materials used to train…

  • Slashdot: Sony Says It Has Already Taken Down More Than 75,000 AI Deepfake Songs

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    Source URL: https://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/25/03/10/1743215/sony-says-it-has-already-taken-down-more-than-75000-ai-deepfake-songs Source: Slashdot Title: Sony Says It Has Already Taken Down More Than 75,000 AI Deepfake Songs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Sony’s removal of over 75,000 AI-generated deepfake songs raises significant concerns about the implications of AI on copyright and intellectual property rights. This issue is particularly noteworthy for…

  • Cloud Blog: GoStringUngarbler: Deobfuscating Strings in Garbled Binaries

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/gostringungarbler-deobfuscating-strings-in-garbled-binaries/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: GoStringUngarbler: Deobfuscating Strings in Garbled Binaries Feedly Summary: Written by: Chuong Dong Overview In our day-to-day work, the FLARE team often encounters malware written in Go that is protected using garble. While recent advancements in Go analysis from tools like IDA Pro have simplified the analysis process, garble…

  • Hacker News: Writing an LLM from scratch, part 8 – trainable self-attention

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    Source URL: https://www.gilesthomas.com/2025/03/llm-from-scratch-8-trainable-self-attention Source: Hacker News Title: Writing an LLM from scratch, part 8 – trainable self-attention Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides an in-depth exploration of implementing self-attention mechanisms in large language models (LLMs), focusing on the mathematical operations and concepts involved. This detailed explanation serves as a…

  • Hacker News: Microsoft Copilot continues to expose private GitHub repositories

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    Source URL: https://www.developer-tech.com/news/microsoft-copilot-continues-to-expose-private-github-repositories/ Source: Hacker News Title: Microsoft Copilot continues to expose private GitHub repositories Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The investigation by Lasso into claims about ChatGPT accessing private GitHub repositories highlighted critical concerns regarding data privacy and the phenomenon known as “Zombie Data.” This situation underscores the risks of…