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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Daniel Stenberg

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/6/daniel-stenberg/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Daniel Stenberg Feedly Summary: That’s it. I’ve had it. I’m putting my foot down on this craziness. 1. Every reporter submitting security reports on #Hackerone for #curl now needs to answer this question: “Did you use an AI to find the problem or generate this submission?"…

  • Slashdot: Hundreds of E-Commerce Sites Hacked In Supply-Chain Attack

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/05/2034207/hundreds-of-e-commerce-sites-hacked-in-supply-chain-attack?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Hundreds of E-Commerce Sites Hacked In Supply-Chain Attack Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a significant supply-chain attack affecting hundreds of e-commerce sites, including those of a large multinational company, that were compromised by malware capable of executing malicious code in browsers. This incident…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Feed a video to a vision LLM as a sequence of JPEG frames on the CLI (also LLM 0.25)

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/5/llm-video-frames/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Feed a video to a vision LLM as a sequence of JPEG frames on the CLI (also LLM 0.25) Feedly Summary: The new llm-video-frames plugin can turn a video file into a sequence of JPEG frames and feed them directly into a long context vision LLM such…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Dummy’s Guide to Modern LLM Sampling

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/4/llm-sampling/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Dummy’s Guide to Modern LLM Sampling Feedly Summary: Dummy’s Guide to Modern LLM Sampling This is an extremely useful, detailed set of explanations by @AlpinDale covering the various different sampling strategies used by modern LLMs. LLMs return a set of next-token probabilities for every token in their…

  • Slashdot: Man Pleads Guilty To Stealing 1.1 Terabytes of Disney’s Slack Data

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/03/0126234/man-pleads-guilty-to-stealing-11-terabytes-of-disneys-slack-data Source: Slashdot Title: Man Pleads Guilty To Stealing 1.1 Terabytes of Disney’s Slack Data Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A 25-year-old man has admitted to hacking a Disney employee’s computer by using malware disguised as an AI art tool, leading to the theft of significant confidential data. This incident…

  • CSA: AI vs. AI: The new cybersecurity battle

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    Source URL: https://abnormal.ai/blog/ai-vs-ai-attackers-could-hurt-you Source: CSA Title: AI vs. AI: The new cybersecurity battle Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text discusses the evolving threat posed by generative AI in the context of Business Email Compromise (BEC) and social engineering attacks. It highlights how AI has increased the speed and sophistication of these…

  • Slashdot: Alleged ‘Scattered Spider’ Member Extradited to US

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/04/30/2234218/alleged-scattered-spider-member-extradited-to-us?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Alleged ‘Scattered Spider’ Member Extradited to US Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text covers the extradition of a Scottish cybercriminal, Tyler Robert Buchanan, who is linked to the Scattered Spider hacking group. His involvement includes significant wire fraud and identity theft, with implications for information…

  • Slashdot: Millions of AirPlay Devices Can Be Hacked Over Wi-Fi

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/04/30/2115251/millions-of-airplay-devices-can-be-hacked-over-wi-fi?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Millions of AirPlay Devices Can Be Hacked Over Wi-Fi Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The newly uncovered AirBorne vulnerabilities in Apple’s AirPlay SDK pose significant security risks, potentially allowing attackers on the same Wi-Fi network to control a wide array of third-party devices, including smart TVs…

  • Krebs on Security: Alleged ‘Scattered Spider’ Member Extradited to U.S.

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/04/alleged-scattered-spider-member-extradited-to-u-s/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Alleged ‘Scattered Spider’ Member Extradited to U.S. Feedly Summary: A 23-year-old Scottish man thought to be a member of the prolific Scattered Spider cybercrime group was extradited last week from Spain to the United States, where he is facing charges of wire fraud, conspiracy and identity theft.…