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  • Cisco Talos Blog: Velociraptor leveraged in ransomware attacks

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/velociraptor-leveraged-in-ransomware-attacks/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Velociraptor leveraged in ransomware attacks Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos has confirmed that ransomware operators are leveraging Velociraptor, an open-source digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool that had not previously been definitively tied to ransomware incidents.  We assess with moderate confidence that this activity can be attributed to…

  • Slashdot: Teens Arrested In London Preschool Ransomware Attack

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/10/08/2020255/teens-arrested-in-london-preschool-ransomware-attack?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Teens Arrested In London Preschool Ransomware Attack Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant incident involving the arrest of two teenagers related to a ransomware attack on a chain of preschools in London. This case highlights critical issues around cybersecurity, particularly in the…

  • Wired: This Startup Wants to Spark a US DeepSeek Moment

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/prime-intellect-startup-us-deepseek-moment/ Source: Wired Title: This Startup Wants to Spark a US DeepSeek Moment Feedly Summary: With the US falling behind on open source models, one startup has a bold idea for democratizing AI: let anyone run reinforcement learning. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a startup’s initiative to democratize AI…

  • Slashdot: Sora 2 Watermark Removers Flood the Web

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/10/07/2110246/sora-2-watermark-removers-flood-the-web?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Sora 2 Watermark Removers Flood the Web Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report discusses concerns regarding the effectiveness of watermarks in AI-generated videos, particularly focusing on OpenAI’s Sora 2. Experts highlight that while watermarks serve as a basic protective measure, their ease of removal poses…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini 2.5 Computer Use can solve Google’s own CAPTCHAs

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/7/gemini-25-computer-use-captchas/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini 2.5 Computer Use can solve Google’s own CAPTCHAs Feedly Summary: Google just introduced a new Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model, specially designed to help operate a GUI interface by interacting with visible elements using a virtual mouse and keyboard. I just tried their demo… and watched…

  • The Register: Employees regularly paste company secrets into ChatGPT

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/07/gen_ai_shadow_it_secrets/ Source: The Register Title: Employees regularly paste company secrets into ChatGPT Feedly Summary: Microsoft Copilot, not so much Employees could be opening up to OpenAI in ways that put sensitive data at risk. According to a study by security biz LayerX, a large number of corporate users paste Personally Identifiable Information (PII)…

  • Wired: OpenAI Sneezes, and Software Firms Catch a Cold

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/openai-chatgpt-docusign-saas-market/ Source: Wired Title: OpenAI Sneezes, and Software Firms Catch a Cold Feedly Summary: OpenAI revealed last week the custom AI tools it uses internally. The news sent some software companies into turmoil. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses OpenAI’s announcement of their internal custom AI tools, prompting significant reactions…