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  • The Register: Red Hat fesses up to GitLab breach after attackers brag of data theft

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/03/red_hat_gitlab_breach/ Source: The Register Title: Red Hat fesses up to GitLab breach after attackers brag of data theft Feedly Summary: Open source giant admits intruders broke into dedicated consulting instance, but insists core products untouched What started as cyber crew bragging has now been confirmed by Red Hat: someone gained access to its…

  • Slashdot: Google Says Hackers Are Sending Extortion Emails To Executives

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/10/02/1812256/google-says-hackers-are-sending-extortion-emails-to-executives?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Says Hackers Are Sending Extortion Emails To Executives Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has reported that hackers associated with the ransomware group cl0p are sending extortion emails to executives, threatening the release of stolen sensitive data from Oracle business applications. The authenticity of these…

  • Slashdot: Mira Murati’s Stealth AI Lab Launches Its First Product

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/10/01/2226205/mira-muratis-stealth-ai-lab-launches-its-first-product?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Mira Murati’s Stealth AI Lab Launches Its First Product Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the launch of Tinker, an automated tool by Thinking Machines Lab that simplifies the fine-tuning of frontier AI models for various users including researchers, businesses, and enthusiasts. This innovation…

  • Cisco Security Blog: Rethinking AI Security: The Dynamic Context Firewall for MCP

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    Source URL: https://feedpress.me/link/23535/17174405/rethinking-ai-security-dynamic-context-firewall-for-mcp Source: Cisco Security Blog Title: Rethinking AI Security: The Dynamic Context Firewall for MCP Feedly Summary: A Dynamic Context Firewall (DCF) for Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a proposed, context-aware security layer that protects AI agent interactions. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces a Dynamic Context Firewall (DCF) specifically…

  • Schneier on Security: Abusing Notion’s AI Agent for Data Theft

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/abusing-notions-ai-agent-for-data-theft.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Abusing Notion’s AI Agent for Data Theft Feedly Summary: Notion just released version 3.0, complete with AI agents. Because the system contains Simon Willson’s lethal trifecta, it’s vulnerable to data theft though prompt injection. First, the trifecta: The lethal trifecta of capabilities is: Access to your private…

  • The Register: Google fuses SQL, Python, and Spark in Colab Enterprise push

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/google_colab_enterprise_update/ Source: The Register Title: Google fuses SQL, Python, and Spark in Colab Enterprise push Feedly Summary: Move comes as Snowflake and Databricks chase the same all-in-one analytics dream Google is promising a single notebook environment for machine learning and data analytics, integrating SQL, Python, and Apache Spark in one place.… AI Summary…

  • Slashdot: Meta Launches Vibes, an Endless Feed of AI Slop for Your Viewing Displeasure

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/26/1344237/meta-launches-vibes-an-endless-feed-of-ai-slop-for-your-viewing-displeasure?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Launches Vibes, an Endless Feed of AI Slop for Your Viewing Displeasure Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s launch of Vibes signifies a step forward in the market of AI-generated content, focusing on user interactivity and personalization within its platform. This development is particularly relevant…

  • The Register: ‘An attacker’s playground:’ Crims exploit GoAnywhere perfect-10 bug

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/an_apts_playground_goanywhere_perfect10/ Source: The Register Title: ‘An attacker’s playground:’ Crims exploit GoAnywhere perfect-10 bug Feedly Summary: Researchers say tens of thousands of instances remain publicly reachable Security researchers have confirmed that threat actors have exploited the maximum-severity vulnerability affecting Fortra’s GoAnywhere managed file transfer (MFT), and chastised the vendor for a lack of transparency.……

  • Microsoft Security Blog: XCSSET evolves again: Analyzing the latest updates to XCSSET’s inventory

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/09/25/xcsset-evolves-again-analyzing-the-latest-updates-to-xcssets-inventory/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: XCSSET evolves again: Analyzing the latest updates to XCSSET’s inventory Feedly Summary: Microsoft Threat Intelligence has uncovered a new variant of the XCSSET malware, which is designed to infect Xcode projects, typically used by software developers building Apple or macOS-related applications. The post XCSSET evolves again: Analyzing…

  • The Register: Zero-day deja vu as another Cisco IOS bug comes under attack

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/25/zeroday_deja_vu_another_cisco/ Source: The Register Title: Zero-day deja vu as another Cisco IOS bug comes under attack Feedly Summary: The latest in a run of serious networking bugs gives attackers root if they have SNMP access Cisco has confirmed a new IOS and IOS XE zero-day, the latest in a string of flaws that…