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Microsoft Security Blog: Investigating targeted “payroll pirate” attacks affecting US universities

Oct 9, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/10/09/investigating-targeted-payroll-pirate-attacks-affecting-us-universities/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Investigating targeted “payroll pirate” attacks affecting US universities Feedly Summary: Microsoft Threat Intelligence has identified a financially motivated threat actor that we track as Storm-2657 compromising employee accounts to gain unauthorized access to employee profiles and divert salary payments to attacker-controlled accounts, attacks that have been dubbed…

The Register: Zero-day lets nation-state spies cross-examine elite US law firm Williams & Connolly

Oct 9, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/09/zeroday_nationstate_us_law_firm/ Source: The Register Title: Zero-day lets nation-state spies cross-examine elite US law firm Williams & Connolly Feedly Summary: China-linked snoops crack email at DC powerhouse that represented Bill Clinton, Elizabeth Holmes Washington’s elite law firm Williams & Connolly has confirmed that attackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability to access a handful of attorney…

AWS News Blog: AWS IAM Identity Center now supports customer-managed KMS keys for encryption at rest

Oct 6, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-iam-identity-center-now-supports-customer-managed-kms-keys-for-encryption-at-rest/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS IAM Identity Center now supports customer-managed KMS keys for encryption at rest Feedly Summary: Gain control over encryption and comply with regulations using customer-managed keys for AWS IAM Identity Center’s user data and passwords. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the new feature…

Hamel’s Blog: Selecting The Right AI Evals Tool

Oct 1, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://hamel.dev/blog/posts/eval-tools/ Source: Hamel’s Blog Title: Selecting The Right AI Evals Tool Feedly Summary: Over the past year, I’ve focused heavily on AI Evals, both in my consulting work and teaching. A question I get constantly is, “What’s the best tool for evals?”. I’ve always resisted answering directly for two reasons. First, people focus…

Cloud Blog: Launching Gemini CLI extensions for Google Data Cloud

Sep 24, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/gemini-cli-extensions-for-google-data-cloud/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Launching Gemini CLI extensions for Google Data Cloud Feedly Summary: In June, Google introduced Gemini CLI, an open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal. And today, we’re excited to announce open-source Gemini CLI extensions for Google Data Cloud services. Building applications and…

Wired: This Microsoft Entra ID Vulnerability Could Have Caused a Digital Catastrophe

Sep 18, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-entra-id-vulnerability-digital-catastrophe/ Source: Wired Title: This Microsoft Entra ID Vulnerability Could Have Caused a Digital Catastrophe Feedly Summary: A pair of flaws in Microsoft’s Entra ID identity and access management system could have allowed an attacker to gain access to virtually all Azure customer accounts. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The identified vulnerabilities…

Cloud Blog: How to secure your remote MCP server on Google Cloud

Sep 17, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-to-secure-your-remote-mcp-server-on-google-cloud/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How to secure your remote MCP server on Google Cloud Feedly Summary: As enterprises increasingly adopt model context protocol (MCP) to extend capabilities of AI models to better integrate with external tools, databases, and APIs, it becomes even more important to ensure secure MCP deployment. MCP unlocks new…

Slashdot: Britannica and Merriam-Webster Sue Perplexity Over AI ‘Answer Engine’

Sep 11, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/11/2016238/britannica-and-merriam-webster-sue-perplexity-over-ai-answer-engine?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Britannica and Merriam-Webster Sue Perplexity Over AI ‘Answer Engine’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a lawsuit against Perplexity AI, an AI startup accused by Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster of improperly using their content. This case highlights critical issues surrounding AI and copyright infringement,…

AWS News Blog: Accelerate serverless testing with LocalStack integration in VS Code IDE

Sep 11, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/accelerate-serverless-testing-with-localstack-integration-in-vs-code-ide/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Accelerate serverless testing with LocalStack integration in VS Code IDE Feedly Summary: AWS is announcing integrated LocalStack support in the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code that makes it easier than ever for developers to test and debug serverless applications locally. This enhancement builds upon our recent…

Unit 42: Data Is the New Diamond: Latest Moves by Hackers and Defenders

Sep 9, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/data-is-the-new-diamond-latest-moves-by-hackers-and-defenders/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Data Is the New Diamond: Latest Moves by Hackers and Defenders Feedly Summary: Unit 42 delves into how cybercriminals are treating stolen data like digital diamonds amid rising attacks and evolving extortion tactics. The post Data Is the New Diamond: Latest Moves by Hackers and Defenders appeared first…

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