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  • Slashdot: Chinese Hackers Exploit SAP NetWeaver RCE Flaw

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/11/0544252/chinese-hackers-exploit-sap-netweaver-rce-flaw?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Chinese Hackers Exploit SAP NetWeaver RCE Flaw Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a critical security vulnerability (CVE-2025-31324) in SAP NetWeaver being exploited by an unnamed China-linked threat actor known as Chaya_004. This flaw allows remote code execution, leading to significant risks for various…

  • Slashdot: Can an MCP-Powered AI Client Automatically Hack a Web Server?

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/11/0027236/can-an-mcp-powered-ai-client-automatically-hack-a-web-server?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Can an MCP-Powered AI Client Automatically Hack a Web Server? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses potential security implications arising from the use of a Model Context Protocol (MCP) in AI technology, particularly concerning how it can be exploited for malicious purposes. The emergence…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Spam campaign targeting Brazil abuses Remote Monitoring and Management tools

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/spam-campaign-targeting-brazil-abuses-rmm-tools/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Spam campaign targeting Brazil abuses Remote Monitoring and Management tools Feedly Summary: A new spam campaign is targeting Brazilian users with a clever twist — abusing the free trial period of trusted remote monitoring tools and the country’s electronic invoice system to spread malicious agents. AI Summary…

  • Slashdot: Security Researchers Create Proof-of-Concept Program that Evades Linux Syscall-Watching Antivirus

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    Source URL: https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/05/04/0455245/security-researchers-create-proof-of-concept-program-that-evades-linux-syscall-watching-antivirus Source: Slashdot Title: Security Researchers Create Proof-of-Concept Program that Evades Linux Syscall-Watching Antivirus Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a recent proof-of-concept that highlights a security vulnerability related to Linux’s io_uring interface. This interface allows applications to perform asynchronous I/O operations, but can create blind spots for…

  • 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…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Analyzing CVE-2025-31191: A macOS security-scoped bookmarks-based sandbox escape

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/05/01/analyzing-cve-2025-31191-a-macos-security-scoped-bookmarks-based-sandbox-escape/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Analyzing CVE-2025-31191: A macOS security-scoped bookmarks-based sandbox escape Feedly Summary: Microsoft uncovered a vulnerability in macOS that could allow specially crafted codes to escape the App Sandbox and run unrestricted on the system. We shared our findings with Apple and a fix was released for this vulnerability,…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: 27 security announcements at Next ‘25

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-27-security-announcements-next-25/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: 27 security announcements at Next ‘25 Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for April 2025. Today, Google Cloud Security’s Peter Bailey reviews our top 27 security announcements from Next ‘25.As with all Cloud CISO Perspectives, the contents of this newsletter are posted…

  • Wired: Meet The AI Agent With Multiple Personalities

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/simular-ai-agent-multiple-models-personalities/ Source: Wired Title: Meet The AI Agent With Multiple Personalities Feedly Summary: A new AI agent from the startup Simular switches between different AI models depending on the task at hand. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The introduction of a new AI agent by the startup Simular, which can switch between…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Threat actors misuse Node.js to deliver malware and other malicious payloads

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/04/15/threat-actors-misuse-node-js-to-deliver-malware-and-other-malicious-payloads/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Threat actors misuse Node.js to deliver malware and other malicious payloads Feedly Summary: Since October 2024, Microsoft Defender Experts has observed and helped multiple customers address campaigns leveraging Node.js to deliver malware and other payloads that ultimately lead to information theft and data exfiltration. The post Threat…