Tag: networks

  • Hacker News: U.S. Army Soldier Arrested in AT&T, Verizon Extortions

    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/12/u-s-army-soldier-arrested-in-att-verizon-extortions/ Source: Hacker News Title: U.S. Army Soldier Arrested in AT&T, Verizon Extortions Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A U.S. Army soldier, Cameron John Wagenius, has been arrested for allegedly hacking and leaking sensitive telecom data. His arrest highlights a concerning trend of military personnel becoming involved in cybercriminal…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/30/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-3393 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Malformed DNS Packet Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and…

  • Hacker News: Apache fixes Traffic Control bug that attackers could exploit

    Source URL: https://www.scworld.com/news/apache-fixes-traffic-control-bug-that-attackers-could-exploit Source: Hacker News Title: Apache fixes Traffic Control bug that attackers could exploit Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a critical vulnerability in Apache Traffic Control, specifically the Traffic Ops component, which is rated 9.9 on the CVSS scale. This SQL injection vulnerability enables privileged attackers…

  • Slashdot: Meta Envisages Social Media Filled With AI-Generated Users

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/12/27/1810222/meta-envisages-social-media-filled-with-ai-generated-users Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Envisages Social Media Filled With AI-Generated Users Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta is actively developing AI technologies aimed at generating characters for its social media platforms, projecting a significant impact on user engagement. The initiative is part of Meta’s strategy to attract and retain…

  • Hacker News: Does current AI represent a dead end?

    Source URL: https://www.bcs.org/articles-opinion-and-research/does-current-ai-represent-a-dead-end/ Source: Hacker News Title: Does current AI represent a dead end? Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text underscores the challenges and unmanageability of current AI systems, particularly those based on large neural networks like LLMs and generative AI. It highlights the ethical implications of data usage and…

  • Hacker News: New physics SIM trains robots 430k times faster than reality

    Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/12/new-physics-sim-trains-robots-430000-times-faster-than-reality/ Source: Hacker News Title: New physics SIM trains robots 430k times faster than reality Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text presents the launch of Genesis, an advanced open-source computer simulation system for robotics, which allows for immensely accelerated learning through simulated reality. It highlights the integration of…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/23/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2021-44207 Acclaim Systems USAHERDS Use of Hard-Coded Credentials Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose…