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  • Cisco Talos Blog: Velociraptor leveraged in ransomware attacks

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/velociraptor-leveraged-in-ransomware-attacks/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Velociraptor leveraged in ransomware attacks Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos has confirmed that ransomware operators are leveraging Velociraptor, an open-source digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool that had not previously been definitively tied to ransomware incidents.  We assess with moderate confidence that this activity can be attributed to…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft’s CTO Hopes to Swap Most AMD and NVIDIA GPUs for In-House Chips

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    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/10/04/2142243/microsofts-cto-hopes-to-swap-most-amd-and-nvidia-gpus-for-in-house-chips?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft’s CTO Hopes to Swap Most AMD and NVIDIA GPUs for In-House Chips Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is transitioning its AI workloads from traditional GPUs to its proprietary accelerators to enhance cost efficiency in its datacenters. This move exemplifies a trend towards customized hardware…

  • Slashdot: Signal Braces For Quantum Age With SPQR Encryption Upgrade

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/10/03/234236/signal-braces-for-quantum-age-with-spqr-encryption-upgrade?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Signal Braces For Quantum Age With SPQR Encryption Upgrade Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Signal’s introduction of the Sparse Post Quantum Ratchet (SPQR) marks a significant enhancement in encryption protocols, incorporating quantum-resistant cryptography into its messaging platform. This upgrade, called the Triple Ratchet, is designed to…

  • The Register: Microsoft CTO says he wants to swap most AMD and Nvidia GPUs for homemade chips

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/02/microsoft_maia_dc/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft CTO says he wants to swap most AMD and Nvidia GPUs for homemade chips Feedly Summary: Pivot will hinge on success of next-gen Maia accelerator Microsoft buys a lot of GPUs from both Nvidia and AMD. But moving forward, Redmond’s leaders want to shift the majority of…

  • Cloud Blog: Google Pixel phones achieve DoDIN APL Certification: Secure, mission-ready mobile technology for federal agencies

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/public-sector/google-pixel-phones-achieve-dodin-apl-certification-secure-mission-ready-mobile-technology-for-federal-agencies/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Google Pixel phones achieve DoDIN APL Certification: Secure, mission-ready mobile technology for federal agencies Feedly Summary: In today’s complex and ever-evolving threat landscape, federal agencies require secure, reliable, and innovative solutions to fulfill their critical missions. Google Pixel phones have been added to the Department of Defense Information…

  • The Register: JetBrains wants to train AI models on your code snippets

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/01/jetbrains_wants_your_code_to_train_ai/ Source: The Register Title: JetBrains wants to train AI models on your code snippets Feedly Summary: Dangles free product licenses in return for code-related data for its training IDE and developer tools biz JetBrains believes training AI models on public datasets is insufficient, and is offering free product licenses to organizations that…

  • AWS News Blog: Announcing Amazon ECS Managed Instances for containerized applications

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/announcing-amazon-ecs-managed-instances-for-containerized-applications/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Announcing Amazon ECS Managed Instances for containerized applications Feedly Summary: Amazon ECS Managed Instances is a new compute option that eliminates infrastructure management overhead while giving you access to the broad suite of EC2 capabilities including the flexibility to select instance types, access reserved capacity, and advanced…

  • Slashdot: Windows 11’s 2025 Update Arrives

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/30/1827229/windows-11s-2025-update-arrives?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Windows 11’s 2025 Update Arrives Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 version 25H2, which includes advancements in vulnerability detection and AI-assisted secure coding. This update aims to enhance security in alignment with Microsoft’s security development lifecycle policy. Detailed Description: Microsoft has…

  • Wired: Google’s Latest AI Ransomware Defense Only Goes So Far

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/googles-latest-ai-ransomware-defense-only-goes-so-far/ Source: Wired Title: Google’s Latest AI Ransomware Defense Only Goes So Far Feedly Summary: Google has launched a new AI-based protection in Drive for desktop that can shut down an attack before it spreads—but its benefits have their limits. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has introduced an AI-driven protection feature…