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  • The Register: Beijing-backed burglars master .NET to target government web servers

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/01/phantom_taurus_apt/ Source: The Register Title: Beijing-backed burglars master .NET to target government web servers Feedly Summary: ‘Phantom Taurus’ created custom malware to hunt secrets across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East Threat-hunters at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have decided a gang they spotted two years ago is backed by China, after seeing…

  • Unit 42: Threat Insights: Active Exploitation of Cisco ASA Zero Days

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/zero-day-vulnerabilities-affect-cisco-software/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Threat Insights: Active Exploitation of Cisco ASA Zero Days Feedly Summary: CVE-2025-20333, CVE-2025-20362 and CVE-2025-20363 affect multiple Cisco products, and are being exploited by a threat actor linked to the ArcaneDoor campaign. The post Threat Insights: Active Exploitation of Cisco ASA Zero Days appeared first on Unit 42.…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Says GPT-5 Stacks Up To Humans in a Wide Range of Jobs

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/25/176219/openai-says-gpt-5-stacks-up-to-humans-in-a-wide-range-of-jobs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Says GPT-5 Stacks Up To Humans in a Wide Range of Jobs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI has introduced GDPval, a new benchmark to assess the performance of its AI models against that of human professionals across various industries. The benchmark indicates that models…

  • Cloud Blog: The new data scientist: From analyst to agentic architect

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/enabling-data-scientists-to-become-agentic-architects/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: The new data scientist: From analyst to agentic architect Feedly Summary: The role of the data scientist is rapidly transforming. For the past decade, their mission has centered on analyzing the past to run predictive models that informed business decisions. Today, that is no longer enough. The market…

  • Slashdot: Self-Replicating Worm Affected Several Hundred NPM Packages, Including CrowdStrike’s

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/09/20/0542237/self-replicating-worm-affected-several-hundred-npm-packages-including-crowdstrikes Source: Slashdot Title: Self-Replicating Worm Affected Several Hundred NPM Packages, Including CrowdStrike’s Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Shai-Hulud malware campaign has affected numerous npm packages, including those maintained by CrowdStrike, via the injection of malicious scripts designed to steal developer credentials and exfiltrate sensitive information. The campaign highlights…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: The Hidden Risk in Notion 3.0 AI Agents: Web Search Tool Abuse for Data Exfiltration

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/19/notion-lethal-trifecta/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: The Hidden Risk in Notion 3.0 AI Agents: Web Search Tool Abuse for Data Exfiltration Feedly Summary: The Hidden Risk in Notion 3.0 AI Agents: Web Search Tool Abuse for Data Exfiltration Abi Raghuram reports that Notion 3.0, released yesterday, introduces new prompt injection data exfiltration vulnerabilities…