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The Register: Google yet to take down ‘screenshot-grabbing’ Chrome VPN extension

Aug 21, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/21/freevpn_privacy_research/ Source: The Register Title: Google yet to take down ‘screenshot-grabbing’ Chrome VPN extension Feedly Summary: Researcher claims extension didn’t start out by exfiltrating info… while dev says its actions are ‘compliant’ Security boffins at Koi Security have warned of a shift in behavior of a popular Chrome VPN extension, FreeVPN.One, which recently…

Unit 42: Your Connection, Their Cash: Threat Actors Misuse SDKs to Sell Your Bandwidth

Aug 21, 2025

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Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/attackers-sell-your-bandwidth-using-sdks/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Your Connection, Their Cash: Threat Actors Misuse SDKs to Sell Your Bandwidth Feedly Summary: A campaign leverages CVE-2024-36401 to stealthily monetize victims’ bandwidth where legitimate software development kits (SDKs) are deployed for passive income. The post Your Connection, Their Cash: Threat Actors Misuse SDKs to Sell Your Bandwidth…

Slashdot: Mark Zuckerberg Plans To Shake Up Meta’s AI Efforts, Again

Aug 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/19/1748256/mark-zuckerberg-plans-to-shake-up-metas-ai-efforts-again?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Mark Zuckerberg Plans To Shake Up Meta’s AI Efforts, Again Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s reorganization of its AI division into four specialized areas highlights a significant shift in its approach to AI development, indicating a move towards collaboration with third-party AI models. This shift…

Embrace The Red: Amazon Q Developer: Secrets Leaked via DNS and Prompt Injection

Aug 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/amazon-q-developer-data-exfil-via-dns/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: Amazon Q Developer: Secrets Leaked via DNS and Prompt Injection Feedly Summary: The next three posts will cover high severity vulnerabilities in the Amazon Q Developer VS Code Extension (Amazon Q), which is a very popular coding agent, with over 1 million downloads. It is vulnerable to…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Open weight LLMs exhibit inconsistent performance across providers

Aug 15, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/15/inconsistent-performance/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Open weight LLMs exhibit inconsistent performance across providers Feedly Summary: Artificial Analysis published a new benchmark the other day, this time focusing on how an individual model – OpenAI’s gpt-oss-120b – performs across different hosted providers. The results showed some surprising differences. Here’s the one with the…

Cloud Blog: Beyond guardrails: A taxonomy of platform engineering control mechanisms

Aug 15, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/application-modernization/platform-engineering-control-mechanisms/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Beyond guardrails: A taxonomy of platform engineering control mechanisms Feedly Summary: The promise of platform engineering is to accelerate software delivery by empowering developers with self-service capabilities. However, this must be balanced with security, compliance, and operational stability, and for this, you need robust controls. But all too…

Microsoft Security Blog: Connect with the security community at Microsoft Ignite 2025

Aug 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/08/13/connect-with-the-security-community-at-microsoft-ignite-2025/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Connect with the security community at Microsoft Ignite 2025 Feedly Summary: Join us at Microsoft Ignite 2025 for a week of immersive learning, hands-on experiences, and strategic insights tailored for security leaders, practitioners, and innovators. The post Connect with the security community at Microsoft Ignite 2025 appeared…

Cloud Blog: How ChromeOS devices support health and wellness at Stallant Health

Aug 12, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/chrome-enterprise/how-chromeos-devices-support-health-and-wellness-at-stallant-health/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How ChromeOS devices support health and wellness at Stallant Health Feedly Summary: Editor’s note: Today’s post is by Randall Steffens, Chief Information Officer for Stallant Health and Wellness, a healthcare practice in Crescent City, California dedicated to whole-person care and wellness. Stallant Health chose ChromeOS devices to support…

The Cloudflare Blog: Redesigning Workers KV for increased availability and faster performance

Aug 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/rearchitecting-workers-kv-for-redundancy/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Redesigning Workers KV for increased availability and faster performance Feedly Summary: Workers KV is Cloudflare’s global key-value store. After the incident on June 12, we re-architected KV’s redundant storage backend, remove single points of failure, and make substantial improvements. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: The surprise deprecation of GPT-4o for ChatGPT consumers

Aug 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/8/surprise-deprecation-of-gpt-4o/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: The surprise deprecation of GPT-4o for ChatGPT consumers Feedly Summary: I’ve been dipping into the r/ChatGPT subreddit recently to see how people are reacting to the GPT-5 launch, and so far the vibes there are not good. This AMA thread with the OpenAI team is a great…

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