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  • The Register: VMware patches guest-to-hypervisor escape flaws already under attack

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/04/vmware_plugs_three_hypervisorhijack_holes/ Source: The Register Title: VMware patches guest-to-hypervisor escape flaws already under attack Feedly Summary: The heap overflow in the memory unsafe code by Miss Creant Broadcom today pushed out patches for three VMware hypervisor-hijacking bugs, including one rated critical, that have already been found and exploited by criminals.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • The Register: US Cyber Command reportedly pauses cyberattacks on Russia

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/03/infosec_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: US Cyber Command reportedly pauses cyberattacks on Russia Feedly Summary: PLUS: Phishing suspects used fishing gear as alibi; Apple’s ‘Find My’ can track PCs and Androids; and more Infosec In Brief US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reportedly ordered US Cyber Command to pause offensive operations against Russia,…

  • Slashdot: Serbian Student’s Android Phone Compromised By Exploit From Cellebrite

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/03/01/019202/serbian-students-android-phone-compromised-by-exploit-from-cellebrite?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Serbian Student’s Android Phone Compromised By Exploit From Cellebrite Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report illustrates a concerning case of a zero-day exploit utilized by a surveillance vendor against a student critic of the Serbian government, highlighting the ongoing threats to information security in civil…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: llm-anthropic #24: Use new URL parameter to send attachments

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/1/llm-anthropic/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llm-anthropic #24: Use new URL parameter to send attachments Feedly Summary: llm-anthropic #24: Use new URL parameter to send attachments Anthropic released a neat quality of life improvement today. Alex Albert: We’ve added the ability to specify a public facing URL as the source for an image…

  • The Register: Ransomware criminals love CISA’s KEV list – and that’s a bug, not a feature

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/28/cisa_kev_list_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware criminals love CISA’s KEV list – and that’s a bug, not a feature Feedly Summary: 1 in 3 entries are used to extort civilians, says new paper Fresh research suggests attackers are actively monitoring databases of vulnerabilities that are known to be useful in carrying out ransomware…

  • Slashdot: Apple’s Find My Network Exploit Lets Hackers Silently Track Any Bluetooth Device

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/02/28/013227/apples-find-my-network-exploit-lets-hackers-silently-track-any-bluetooth-device?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple’s Find My Network Exploit Lets Hackers Silently Track Any Bluetooth Device Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability in Apple’s Find My network that allows attackers to secretly track Bluetooth devices, mimicking AirTag’s functionality. This exploit, termed “nRootTag,” boasts a 90%…

  • Cloud Blog: The AI-driven telecom: How we’re powering transformation

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/telecommunications/the-ai-driven-telecom-how-were-powering-transformation/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: The AI-driven telecom: How we’re powering transformation Feedly Summary: AI is driving unprecedented change and evolution across every industry, and the telecommunications sector is at a particularly interesting crossroads: The industry is standardizing on 5G; data is growing exponentially; and customer expectations are quickly changing. Leading communication service…

  • The Register: Wallbleed vulnerability unearths secrets of China’s Great Firewall 125 bytes at a time

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/27/wallbleed_vulnerability_great_firewall/ Source: The Register Title: Wallbleed vulnerability unearths secrets of China’s Great Firewall 125 bytes at a time Feedly Summary: Boffins poked around inside censorship engines for years before Beijing patched hole Smart folks investigating a memory-dumping vulnerability in the Great Firewall of China (GFW) finally released their findings after probing it for…