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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Building a SNAP LLM eval: part 1

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/12/building-a-snap-llm/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Building a SNAP LLM eval: part 1 Feedly Summary: Building a SNAP LLM eval: part 1 Dave Guarino (previously) has been exploring using LLM-driven systems to help people apply for SNAP, the US Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (aka food stamps). This is a domain which existing models…

  • The Register: Arizona laptop farmer pleads guilty for funneling $17M to Kim Jong Un

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/arizona_woman_laptop_farm_guilty/ Source: The Register Title: Arizona laptop farmer pleads guilty for funneling $17M to Kim Jong Un Feedly Summary: 300+ US companies, 70+ individuals hit by the fraudsters An Arizona woman who created a “laptop farm" in her home to help fake IT workers pose as US-based employees has pleaded guilty in a…

  • 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”.…

  • Anchore: STIG in Action: Continuous Compliance with MITRE & Anchore

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/events/stig-in-action-continuous-compliance-with-mitre-anchore/ Source: Anchore Title: STIG in Action: Continuous Compliance with MITRE & Anchore Feedly Summary: The post STIG in Action: Continuous Compliance with MITRE & Anchore appeared first on Anchore. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses an upcoming webinar focused on STIG (Security Technical Implementation Guide) compliance, emphasizing recent NIST…

  • The Register: UK government insiders say AI datacenters may be a pricey white elephant

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/uk_gov_ai_datacenters/ Source: The Register Title: UK government insiders say AI datacenters may be a pricey white elephant Feedly Summary: Economy-boosting bit barn? Not in my back yard, some locals expected to say The British government is pressing ahead with “AI Growth Zones" amid fears the rush to build datacenters to power AI could…

  • Cloud Blog: Cybercrime: A Multifaceted National Security Threat

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/cybercrime-multifaceted-national-security-threat/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cybercrime: A Multifaceted National Security Threat Feedly Summary: Executive Summary Cybercrime makes up a majority of the malicious activity online and occupies the majority of defenders’ resources. In 2024, Mandiant Consulting responded to almost four times more intrusions conducted by financially motivated actors than state-backed intrusions. Despite this…

  • The Register: Yup, AMD’s Elba and Giglio definitely sound like they work corporate security

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/11/cisco_amd_dpu/ Source: The Register Title: Yup, AMD’s Elba and Giglio definitely sound like they work corporate security Feedly Summary: Which is why Cisco is adding these Pensando DPUs to more switches Cisco is cramming into more of its switches Pensando data processing units (DPUs) from AMD, which will be dedicated to handling security,…

  • Slashdot: Thomson Reuters Wins First Major AI Copyright Case In the US

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/02/11/2139217/thomson-reuters-wins-first-major-ai-copyright-case-in-the-us Source: Slashdot Title: Thomson Reuters Wins First Major AI Copyright Case In the US Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant ruling in a U.S. AI copyright case where Thomson Reuters prevailed against Ross Intelligence, highlighting major implications for generative AI companies regarding fair use defenses.…