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  • thejournal.com: Quizizz Rebrands, AI Security Gap, & Valid-AI-ted Tool: THE Journal News of the Week (6/27/25)

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    Source URL: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibEFVX3lxTE56VVpwQVhrUUZOTkJCX3owajF4Rl9nZy1YRXMzc2pXb2JoaXBPU0Z4a0hLNXRLY3pjeXhkUTM1bXFlcWVGZ1QtYWVfRkdILWR6Q2tnTXdQb24xU0ZHM2ZTUmVtQjRWYXU2RTRSMQ?oc=5 Source: thejournal.com Title: Quizizz Rebrands, AI Security Gap, & Valid-AI-ted Tool: THE Journal News of the Week (6/27/25) Feedly Summary: Quizizz Rebrands, AI Security Gap, & Valid-AI-ted Tool: THE Journal News of the Week (6/27/25) AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text pertains to developments in AI security, highlighting a brand…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Enhancing Microsoft 365 security by eliminating high-privilege access 

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/07/08/enhancing-microsoft-365-security-by-eliminating-high-privilege-access/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Enhancing Microsoft 365 security by eliminating high-privilege access  Feedly Summary: ​In this blog you will hear directly from Microsoft’s Deputy Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Experiences and Devices, Naresh Kannan, about eliminating high-privileged access across all Microsoft 365 applications. This blog is part of an ongoing…

  • Slashdot: Unless Users Take Action, Android Will Let Gemini Access Third-Party Apps

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/08/1255232/unless-users-take-action-android-will-let-gemini-access-third-party-apps?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Unless Users Take Action, Android Will Let Gemini Access Third-Party Apps Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s modification to its Gemini AI engine allows it to interface with third-party applications, circumventing user privacy settings regarding app interactions. The adjustments raise concerns over data privacy, as user…

  • The Register: Scholars sneaking phrases into papers to fool AI reviewers

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/07/scholars_try_to_fool_llm_reviewers/ Source: The Register Title: Scholars sneaking phrases into papers to fool AI reviewers Feedly Summary: Using prompt injections to play a Jedi mind trick on LLMs A handful of international computer science researchers appear to be trying to influence AI reviews with a new class of prompt injection attack.… AI Summary and…

  • Slashdot: The FSF Faces Active ‘Ongoing and Increasing’ DDoS Attacks

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/07/06/1737253/the-fsf-faces-active-ongoing-and-increasing-ddos-attacks?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: The FSF Faces Active ‘Ongoing and Increasing’ DDoS Attacks Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is grappling with ongoing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, primarily attributed to botnets and potential Large Language Model (LLM) scrapers. Despite these challenges, their critical infrastructure…

  • The Register: ChatGPT creates phisher’s paradise by recommending the wrong URLs for major companies

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/03/ai_phishing_websites/ Source: The Register Title: ChatGPT creates phisher’s paradise by recommending the wrong URLs for major companies Feedly Summary: Crims have cottoned on to a new way to lead you astray AI-powered chatbots often deliver incorrect information when asked to name the address for major companies’ websites, and threat intelligence business Netcraft thinks…

  • The Register: CISA warns the Signal clone used by natsec staffers is being attacked, so patch now

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/02/cisa_telemessage_patch/ Source: The Register Title: CISA warns the Signal clone used by natsec staffers is being attacked, so patch now Feedly Summary: Two flaws in TeleMessage are ‘frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors’ The US security watchdog CISA has warned that malicious actors are actively exploiting two flaws in the Signal clone…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: PDFs: Portable documents, or perfect deliveries for phish?

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/pdfs-portable-documents-or-perfect-deliveries-for-phish/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: PDFs: Portable documents, or perfect deliveries for phish? Feedly Summary: A popular social engineering technique returns: callback phishing, or TOAD attacks, which leverage PDFs, VoIP anonymity and even QR code tricks. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Cisco’s update to its brand impersonation detection engine enhances email…

  • The Register: Uncle Sam wants you – to use memory-safe programming languages

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/27/cisa_nsa_call_formemory_safe_languages/ Source: The Register Title: Uncle Sam wants you – to use memory-safe programming languages Feedly Summary: ‘Memory vulnerabilities pose serious risks to national security and critical infrastructure,’ say CISA and NSA The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Security Agency (NSA) this week published guidance urging software developers…