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  • Shabie’s blog: Agents are search over action space

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    Source URL: https://shabie.github.io/2025/08/18/agents-are-search-over-action-space.html Source: Shabie’s blog Title: Agents are search over action space Feedly Summary: It’s no secret that today’s LLM-based agents are unreliable. This makes them a gamble for most critical tasks, so where can they be safely applied? The answer lies in finding asymmetry: we should use them in domains where the downside…

  • The Register: Typhoon-adjacent Chinese crew broke into Taiwanese web host

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/15/typhoonadjacent_chinese_crew_taiwan_web_servers/ Source: The Register Title: Typhoon-adjacent Chinese crew broke into Taiwanese web host Feedly Summary: Is that a JuicyPotato on your network? A suspected Chinese-government-backed cyber crew recently broke into a Taiwanese web hosting provider to steal credentials and plant backdoors for long-term access, using a mix of open-source and custom software tools,…

  • The Register: Telco giant Colt suffers attack, takes systems offline

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/15/london_telco_colts_services_disrupted/ Source: The Register Title: Telco giant Colt suffers attack, takes systems offline Feedly Summary: London-based multinational takes customer portal and Voice API platform offline as ‘protective measure’ following breach Multinational telco Colt Technology Services says a “cyber incident" is to blame for its customer portal and other services being down for a…

  • Slashdot: Russian Hackers Seized Control of Norwegian Dam, Spy Chief Says

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/08/14/232228/russian-hackers-seized-control-of-norwegian-dam-spy-chief-says?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Russian Hackers Seized Control of Norwegian Dam, Spy Chief Says Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a recent cyber-attack attributed to Russian hackers, who gained control over a Norwegian hydropower dam. This incident highlights increasing cybersecurity threats from pro-Russian actors aimed at instilling fear…

  • The Register: Ransomware crews don’t care about your endpoint security – they’ve already killed it

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/14/edr_killers_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware crews don’t care about your endpoint security – they’ve already killed it Feedly Summary: Some custom malware, some legit software tools At least a dozen ransomware gangs have incorporated kernel-level EDR killers into their malware arsenal, allowing them to bypass almost every major endpoint security tool on…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: What happened in Vegas (that you actually want to know about)

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/what-happened-in-vegas-that-you-actually-want-to-know-about/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: What happened in Vegas (that you actually want to know about) Feedly Summary: Hazel braves Vegas, overpriced water and the Black Hat maze to bring you Talos’ latest research — including a deep dive into the PS1Bot malware campaign. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This newsletter…

  • The Register: Stock in the Channel pulls website amid cyberattack

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/14/stock_in_the_channel_pulls/ Source: The Register Title: Stock in the Channel pulls website amid cyberattack Feedly Summary: Intruders accessed important systems but tells customers their data is safe A UK-based multinational that provides tech stock availability tools is telling customers that its website outage is due to a cyber attack.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • The Register: Ransomware crew spills Saint Paul’s 43GB of secrets after city refuses to cough up cash

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/13/ransomware_crew_spills_saint_pauls/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware crew spills Saint Paul’s 43GB of secrets after city refuses to cough up cash Feedly Summary: Minnesota’s capital is the latest to feature on Interlock’s leak blog after late-July cyberattack The Interlock ransomware gang has flaunted a 43GB haul of files allegedly stolen from the city of…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Dow’s 125-year legacy: Innovating with AI to secure a long future

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/08/12/dows-125-year-legacy-innovating-with-ai-to-secure-a-long-future/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Dow’s 125-year legacy: Innovating with AI to secure a long future Feedly Summary: Microsoft recently spoke with Mario Ferket, Chief Information Security Officer for Dow, about the company’s approach to AI in security. The post Dow’s 125-year legacy: Innovating with AI to secure a long future appeared…

  • Cloud Blog: Forrester study: Customers cite 240% ROI with Google Security Operations

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/forrester-study-customers-cite-240-percent-roi-with-google-security-operations/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Forrester study: Customers cite 240% ROI with Google Security Operations Feedly Summary: As part of Google Cloud’s fundamental belief that robust security can enable business resilience and innovation, we’re committed to empowering security operations teams with solutions that deliver measurable value and demonstrable return on investment (ROI).That’s why…