Tag: malicious attack

  • The Register: The biggest microcode attack in our history is underway

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/10/microcode_attack_trump_musk/ Source: The Register Title: The biggest microcode attack in our history is underway Feedly Summary: When your state machines are vulnerable, all bets are off Opinion All malicious attacks on digital systems have one common aim: taking control. Mostly, that means getting a CPU somewhere to turn traitor, running code that silently…

  • The Register: What does it mean to build in security from the ground up?

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/02/security_design_choices/ Source: The Register Title: What does it mean to build in security from the ground up? Feedly Summary: As if secure design is the only bullet point in a list of software engineering best practices Systems Approach As my Systems Approach co-author Bruce Davie and I think through what it means to…

  • The Register: DeepSeek stirs intrigue and doubt across the tech world

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/30/deepseek_reaction/ Source: The Register Title: DeepSeek stirs intrigue and doubt across the tech world Feedly Summary: China’s AI disruptor rattles industry watchers with unproven claims In a busy week for GenAI, the tech industry is weighing the impact of the latest interloper on the LLM scene. China’s DeepSeek shocked stock markets on Monday,…

  • The Register: DeepSeek suspends new registrations amid cyberattack

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/27/deepseek_suspends_new_registrations_amid/ Source: The Register Title: DeepSeek suspends new registrations amid cyberattack Feedly Summary: Chinese AI startup grapples with consequences of sudden popularity China’s DeepSeek, which shook up US AI companies with the debut of its R1 model family, has limited new signups due to ongoing cyberattack.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…

  • Wired: Chinese AI App DeepSeek Soars in Popularity, Startling Rivals

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/deepseek-app-popular-viral/ Source: Wired Title: Chinese AI App DeepSeek Soars in Popularity, Startling Rivals Feedly Summary: The company said Monday it was temporarily limiting new sign ups due to “large-scale malicious attacks” on its services. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The emergence of DeepSeek’s AI assistant as a top app in the US…

  • Slashdot: DeepSeek Says Service Degraded Due To ‘Large-Scale Malicious Attack’

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/01/27/1615256/deepseek-says-service-degraded-due-to-large-scale-malicious-attack?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: DeepSeek Says Service Degraded Due To ‘Large-Scale Malicious Attack’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses DeepSeek, a Chinese AI firm, that has limited its user registration to those with China-code phone numbers as a response to a significant malicious attack. This incident emphasizes the…