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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/13/salt_typhoon_pwned_7_more/ Source: The Register Title: More victims of China’s Salt Typhoon crew emerge: Telcos, unis hit via Cisco bugs Feedly Summary: Networks in US and beyond compromised by Beijing’s super-snoops pulling off priv-esc attacks China’s Salt Typhoon spy crew exploited vulnerabilities in Cisco devices to compromise at least seven devices linked to global…

Slashdot: Musk Says New AI Chatbot Outperforms Rivals, Nears Launch

Feb 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/13/1154209/musk-says-new-ai-chatbot-outperforms-rivals-nears-launch?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Musk Says New AI Chatbot Outperforms Rivals, Nears Launch Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Elon Musk’s announcement regarding his AI startup xAI’s upcoming chatbot, Grok 3, highlights competitive advancements in AI technology. Musk’s claims of superior reasoning capabilities could signify important developments in AI models, especially…

The Register: North Korea targets crypto developers via NPM supply chain attack

Feb 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/13/north_korea_npm_crypto/ Source: The Register Title: North Korea targets crypto developers via NPM supply chain attack Feedly Summary: Yet another cash grab from Kim’s cronies and an intel update from Microsoft North Korea has changed tack: its latest campaign targets the NPM registry and owners of Exodus and Atomic cryptocurrency wallets.… AI Summary and…

The Register: Ransomware isn’t always about the money: Government spies have objectives, too

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/ransomware_nation_state_groups/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware isn’t always about the money: Government spies have objectives, too Feedly Summary: Analysts tell El Reg why Russia’s operators aren’t that careful, and why North Korea wants money AND data Feature Ransomware gangsters and state-sponsored online spies fall on opposite ends of the cyber-crime spectrum.… AI Summary…

Slashdot: Google Will Use Machine Learning To Estimate a User’s Age

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/12/1734206/google-will-use-machine-learning-to-estimate-a-users-age?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Will Use Machine Learning To Estimate a User’s Age Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s initiative to employ machine learning for age estimation of users aims to enhance age-appropriate experiences. This development raises significant implications for privacy, data usage, and the compliance landscape, especially concerning…

Microsoft Security Blog: The BadPilot campaign: Seashell Blizzard subgroup conducts multiyear global access operation

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/02/12/the-badpilot-campaign-seashell-blizzard-subgroup-conducts-multiyear-global-access-operation/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: The BadPilot campaign: Seashell Blizzard subgroup conducts multiyear global access operation Feedly Summary: Microsoft is publishing for the first time our research into a subgroup within the Russian state actor Seashell Blizzard and its multiyear initial access operation, tracked by Microsoft Threat Intelligence as the “BadPilot campaign”.…

The Register: Russia’s Sandworm caught snarfing credentials, data from American and Brit orgs

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/russias_sandworm_caught_stealing_credentials/ Source: The Register Title: Russia’s Sandworm caught snarfing credentials, data from American and Brit orgs Feedly Summary: ‘Near-global’ initial access campaign active since 2021 An initial-access subgroup of Russia’s Sandworm last year wriggled its way into networks within the US, UK, Canada and Australia, stealing credentials and data from “a limited number…

Hacker News: Delivering Malware Through Abandoned Amazon S3 Buckets

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Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/delivering-malware-through-abandoned-amazon-s3-buckets.html Source: Hacker News Title: Delivering Malware Through Abandoned Amazon S3 Buckets Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a concerning vulnerability in software supply chain security, specifically targeting abandoned Amazon S3 buckets that could serve as a platform for malware delivery. The research highlights the potential risks…

The Register: Crimelords and spies for rogue states are working together, says Google

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