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  • Rekt: Not So Safe

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    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/not-so-safe Source: Rekt Title: Not So Safe Feedly Summary: North Korea’s Lazarus Group stole $1.4B from Bybit’s signers by exploiting a simple vulnerability in Safe’s system. A single yaml.load execution bypassed high-end security, turning a supposedly impenetrable system into one of the industry’s biggest disasters. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

  • Unit 42: Investigating Scam Crypto Investment Platforms Using Pyramid Schemes to Defraud Victims

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/?p=138627 Source: Unit 42 Title: Investigating Scam Crypto Investment Platforms Using Pyramid Schemes to Defraud Victims Feedly Summary: We identified a campaign spreading thousands of sca crypto investment platforms through websites and mobile apps, possibly through a standardized toolkit. The post Investigating Scam Crypto Investment Platforms Using Pyramid Schemes to Defraud Victims appeared…

  • NCSC Feed: Protect your management interfaces

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    Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/protect-your-management-interfaces Source: NCSC Feed Title: Protect your management interfaces Feedly Summary: Why it’s important to protect the interfaces used to manage your infrastructure, and some recommendations on how you might do this. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text addresses critical vulnerabilities associated with system management interfaces, highlighting the risks linked to…

  • Hacker News: ‘Uber for nurses’ exposes 86K+ medical records, PII via open S3 bucket

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    Source URL: https://www.websiteplanet.com/news/eshyft-report-breach/ Source: Hacker News Title: ‘Uber for nurses’ exposes 86K+ medical records, PII via open S3 bucket Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant cybersecurity incident involving the exposure of a non-password-protected database belonging to ESHYFT, a healthtech company. The incident raises critical issues about privacy…

  • Embrace The Red: Sneaky Bits: Advanced Data Smuggling Techniques (ASCII Smuggler Updates)

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    Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/sneaky-bits-and-ascii-smuggler/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: Sneaky Bits: Advanced Data Smuggling Techniques (ASCII Smuggler Updates) Feedly Summary: You are likely aware of ASCII Smuggling via Unicode Tags. It is unique and fascinating because many LLMs inherently interpret these as instructions when delivered as hidden prompt injection, and LLMs can also emit them. Then,…

  • Hacker News: Constant-Time Code: The Pessimist Case [pdf]

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    Source URL: https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/435.pdf Source: Hacker News Title: Constant-Time Code: The Pessimist Case [pdf] Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the challenges and pessimistic outlook surrounding the implementation of constant-time coding in cryptographic software, especially in the light of modern compiler optimization techniques and the increasing complexity of CPU architectures.…

  • The Register: Nvidia won the AI training race, but inference is still anyone’s game

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/12/training_inference_shift/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia won the AI training race, but inference is still anyone’s game Feedly Summary: When it’s all abstracted by an API endpoint, do you even care what’s behind the curtain? Comment With the exception of custom cloud silicon, like Google’s TPUs or Amazon’s Trainium ASICs, the vast majority…

  • Alerts: CISA and Partners Release Cybersecurity Advisory on Medusa Ransomware

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/03/12/cisa-and-partners-release-cybersecurity-advisory-medusa-ransomware Source: Alerts Title: CISA and Partners Release Cybersecurity Advisory on Medusa Ransomware Feedly Summary: Today, CISA—in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC)—released joint Cybersecurity Advisory, #StopRansomware: Medusa Ransomware. This advisory provides tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), indicators of compromise (IOCs), and detection…

  • Hacker News: Constant-time coding will soon become infeasible

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    Source URL: https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/435 Source: Hacker News Title: Constant-time coding will soon become infeasible Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This paper discusses the challenges and shortcomings associated with writing secure cryptographic software that is free from timing-based side-channels. It presents a pessimistic view on the feasibility of constant-time coding, suggesting that failures…