Tag: mitigation
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The Cloudflare Blog: Hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks skyrocket: Cloudflare’s 2025 Q2 DDoS threat report
Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/ddos-threat-report-for-2025-q2/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks skyrocket: Cloudflare’s 2025 Q2 DDoS threat report Feedly Summary: June was the busiest month for DDoS attacks in 2025 Q2, accounting for nearly 38% of all observed activity. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The Cloudflare DDoS Threat Report 2025 Q2 reveals critical insights…
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New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Grok Chatbot Mirrored X Users’ ‘Extremist Views’ in Antisemitic Posts, xAI Says
Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/12/technology/x-ai-grok-antisemitism.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Grok Chatbot Mirrored X Users’ ‘Extremist Views’ in Antisemitic Posts, xAI Says Feedly Summary: Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company said its Grok chatbot had also undergone a code update that caused it to share antisemitic messages this week. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…
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Slashdot: Qantas Confirms Data Breach Impacts 5.7 Million Customers
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/07/10/2110255/qantas-confirms-data-breach-impacts-57-million-customers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Qantas Confirms Data Breach Impacts 5.7 Million Customers Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a significant data breach affecting Qantas Airlines, impacting approximately 5.7 million customers. Security professionals should note the implications for data protection, compliance with privacy regulations, and the importance of securing…
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Slashdot: AMD Warns of New Meltdown, Spectre-like Bugs Affecting CPUs
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/07/09/1835230/amd-warns-of-new-meltdown-spectre-like-bugs-affecting-cpus Source: Slashdot Title: AMD Warns of New Meltdown, Spectre-like Bugs Affecting CPUs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: AMD has identified a newly discovered side-channel attack, known as the Transient Scheduler Attack (TSA), which poses a potential information disclosure risk across a variety of its chip models. Although the vulnerabilities…
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The Register: AMD warns of new Meltdown, Spectre-like bugs affecting CPUs
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/09/amd_tsa_side_channel/ Source: The Register Title: AMD warns of new Meltdown, Spectre-like bugs affecting CPUs Feedly Summary: Low-severity bugs but infosec pros claim they are a ‘critical’ overall threat – patch accordingly AMD is warning users of a newly discovered form of side-channel attack affecting a broad range of its chips that could lead…
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The Register: CitrixBleed 2 exploits are on the loose as security researchers yell and wave their hands
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/07/citrixbleed_2_exploits/ Source: The Register Title: CitrixBleed 2 exploits are on the loose as security researchers yell and wave their hands Feedly Summary: NetScaler vendor issued a patch but otherwise, stony silence Multiple exploits are circulating for CVE-2025-5777, a critical bug in Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway dubbed CitrixBleed 2, and security analysts…
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Slashdot: The FSF Faces Active ‘Ongoing and Increasing’ DDoS Attacks
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/07/06/1737253/the-fsf-faces-active-ongoing-and-increasing-ddos-attacks?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: The FSF Faces Active ‘Ongoing and Increasing’ DDoS Attacks Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is grappling with ongoing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, primarily attributed to botnets and potential Large Language Model (LLM) scrapers. Despite these challenges, their critical infrastructure…