Tag: research
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The Register: Why the UK public sector still creaks along on COBOL
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/15/cobol_in_the_public_sector_feature/ Source: The Register Title: Why the UK public sector still creaks along on COBOL Feedly Summary: Government: ‘Trust us, it’ll be different this time’ Feature The UK government has gone all-in on AI. More than 50 years after Harold Wilson gave his famous “White heat of technology" speech, this is the hot…
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The Register: LLM chatbots trivial to weaponise for data theft, say boffins
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/15/llm_chatbots_trivial_to_weaponise/ Source: The Register Title: LLM chatbots trivial to weaponise for data theft, say boffins Feedly Summary: System prompt engineering turns benign AI assistants into ‘investigator’ and ‘detective’ roles that bypass privacy guardrails A team of boffins is warning that AI chatbots built on large language models (LLM) can be tuned into malicious…
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The Cloudflare Blog: MadeYouReset: An HTTP/2 vulnerability thwarted by Rapid Reset mitigations
Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/madeyoureset-an-http-2-vulnerability-thwarted-by-rapid-reset-mitigations/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: MadeYouReset: An HTTP/2 vulnerability thwarted by Rapid Reset mitigations Feedly Summary: A new HTTP/2 denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability called MadeYouReset was recently disclosed by security researchers. Cloudflare HTTP DDoS mitigation, already protects from MadeYouReset. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a newly identified HTTP/2 DoS…
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The Register: ‘MadeYouReset’ HTTP/2 flaw lets attackers DoS servers
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/14/madeyoureset_http2_flaw_lets_attackers/ Source: The Register Title: ‘MadeYouReset’ HTTP/2 flaw lets attackers DoS servers Feedly Summary: Researchers had to notify over 100 vendors of flaw that builds on 2023’s Rapid Reset with neat twist past usual mitigations Security researchers Gal Bar Nahum, Anat Bremler-Barr, and Yaniv Harel have published details of a “common design flaw"…
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Slashdot: Co-Founder of xAI Departs the Company
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/14/0414234/co-founder-of-xai-departs-the-company?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Co-Founder of xAI Departs the Company Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Igor Babuschkin, co-founder of xAI, is departing to launch Babuschkin Ventures, a VC firm aimed at supporting AI safety and startups that promote human advancement. His experience includes significant roles at both xAI and leading…