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Schneier on Security: Encryption Backdoor in Military/Police Radios

Aug 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/08/encryption-backdoor-in-military-police-radios.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Encryption Backdoor in Military/Police Radios Feedly Summary: I wrote about this in 2023. Here’s the story: Three Dutch security analysts discovered the vulnerabilities—five in total—in a European radio standard called TETRA (Terrestrial Trunked Radio), which is used in radios made by Motorola, Damm, Hytera, and others. The…

Slashdot: Japanese Media Groups Sue AI Search Engine Perplexity Over Alleged Copyright Infringement

Aug 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/26/0553200/japanese-media-groups-sue-ai-search-engine-perplexity-over-alleged-copyright-infringement?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Japanese Media Groups Sue AI Search Engine Perplexity Over Alleged Copyright Infringement Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Two major Japanese media groups are suing the AI search engine Perplexity for alleged copyright infringement, reflecting a growing trend among news publishers globally to take legal action against…

Slashdot: FTC Warns Tech Giants Not To Bow To Foreign Pressure on Encryption

Aug 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/08/25/1939221/ftc-warns-tech-giants-not-to-bow-to-foreign-pressure-on-encryption Source: Slashdot Title: FTC Warns Tech Giants Not To Bow To Foreign Pressure on Encryption Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a warning from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to U.S. tech companies against compliance with foreign government demands that could compromise data security, encryption, or lead…

AWS News Blog: AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon Aurora 10th anniversary, Amazon EC2 R8 instances, Amazon Bedrock and more (August 25, 2025)

Aug 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-amazon-aurora-10th-anniversary-amazon-ec2-r8-instances-amazon-bedrock-and-more-august-25-2025/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon Aurora 10th anniversary, Amazon EC2 R8 instances, Amazon Bedrock and more (August 25, 2025) Feedly Summary: As I was preparing for this week’s roundup, I couldn’t help but reflect on how database technology has evolved over the past decade. It’s fascinating to see…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Agentic Browser Security: Indirect Prompt Injection in Perplexity Comet

Aug 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/25/agentic-browser-security/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Agentic Browser Security: Indirect Prompt Injection in Perplexity Comet Feedly Summary: Agentic Browser Security: Indirect Prompt Injection in Perplexity Comet The security team from Brave took a look at Comet, the LLM-powered “agentic browser" extension from Perplexity, and unsurprisingly found security holes you can drive a truck…

Slashdot: Firefox 142’s Link Previews Have a New Option: AI-Generated Summaries

Aug 24, 2025

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/08/24/0547251/firefox-142s-link-previews-have-a-new-option-ai-generated-summaries Source: Slashdot Title: Firefox 142’s Link Previews Have a New Option: AI-Generated Summaries Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the new features in Firefox 142, particularly its incorporation of AI for generating summaries of linked content and support for LLM (Large Language Model) extensions. This advancement has…

Slashdot: FBI Warns Russian Hackers Targeted ‘Thousands’ of Critical US Infrastructure IT Systems

Aug 24, 2025

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/08/24/0638238/fbi-warns-russian-hackers-targeted-thousands-of-critical-us-infrastructure-it-systems?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: FBI Warns Russian Hackers Targeted ‘Thousands’ of Critical US Infrastructure IT Systems Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines a significant security threat posed by Russian state-sponsored hackers targeting U.S. critical infrastructure through vulnerabilities in Cisco devices. The report emphasizes the risks posed by unpatched…

The Register: Saved you a click: Firefox 142 offers AI summaries of links

Aug 22, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/22/firefox_142/ Source: The Register Title: Saved you a click: Firefox 142 offers AI summaries of links Feedly Summary: CRLite, link previews, and a llama-shaped surprise for devs Good news, everyone! The new version of Mozilla’s browser now makes even more extensive use of AI, providing summaries of linked content and offering developers the…

The Cloudflare Blog: How a volunteer-run wildfire site in Portugal stayed online during DDoS attacks

Aug 22, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/wildfire-fogos-pt-portugal-ddos-attack/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: How a volunteer-run wildfire site in Portugal stayed online during DDoS attacks Feedly Summary: Fogos.pt, a volunteer-run wildfire tracker in Portugal, grew from a side project into a critical national resource used by citizens, media, and government. During 2025 fire season it was hit by DDoS AI…

Cloud Blog: 101+ gen AI use cases with technical blueprints

Aug 21, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/real-world-gen-ai-use-cases-with-technical-blueprints/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: 101+ gen AI use cases with technical blueprints Feedly Summary: A little over a year ago, we published a list of generative AI use cases that has since grown to include more than 600 examples of how organizations are putting AI to work. Yet for many developers and…

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