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  • Cisco Talos Blog: Too salty to handle: Exposing cases of CSS abuse for hidden text salting

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/too-salty-to-handle-exposing-cases-of-css-abuse-for-hidden-text-salting/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Too salty to handle: Exposing cases of CSS abuse for hidden text salting Feedly Summary: A simple yet effective tactic, known as hidden text salting, is increasingly used by cybercriminals over the past few months to evade even the most advanced email security solutions, including those powered…

  • The Register: Google DeepMind minds the patch with AI flaw-fixing scheme

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/07/google_deepmind_patches_holes/ Source: The Register Title: Google DeepMind minds the patch with AI flaw-fixing scheme Feedly Summary: CodeMender has been generating fixes for vulnerabilities in open source projects Google says its AI-powered security repair tool CodeMender has been helping secure open source projects through automated patch creation, subject to human approval.… AI Summary and…

  • The Register: Oracle tells Clop-targeted EBS users to apply July patch, problem solved

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/03/oracle_ebs_clop_extortion/ Source: The Register Title: Oracle tells Clop-targeted EBS users to apply July patch, problem solved Feedly Summary: Researchers suggest internet-facing portals are exposing ‘thousands’ of orgs Oracle has finally broken its silence on those Clop-linked extortion emails, but only to tell customers what they already should have known: patch your damn systems.……

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Daniel Stenberg’s note on AI assisted curl bug reports

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/2/curl/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Daniel Stenberg’s note on AI assisted curl bug reports Feedly Summary: Daniel Stenberg’s note on AI assisted curl bug reports Curl maintainer Daniel Stenberg on Mastodon: Joshua Rogers sent us a massive list of potential issues in #curl that he found using his set of AI assisted…

  • Slashdot: Switzerland Approves Digital ID In Narrow Vote, UK Proposes One Too

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/28/2156240/switzerland-approves-digital-id-in-narrow-vote-uk-proposes-one-too?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Switzerland Approves Digital ID In Narrow Vote, UK Proposes One Too Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the results of a Swiss referendum on electronic identity (e-ID) cards, highlighting the thin margin of support and the associated concerns regarding privacy and security. The narrative…

  • Docker: The Trust Paradox: When Your AI Gets Catfished

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/mcp-prompt-injection-trust-paradox/ Source: Docker Title: The Trust Paradox: When Your AI Gets Catfished Feedly Summary: The fundamental challenge with MCP-enabled attacks isn’t technical sophistication. It’s that hackers have figured out how to catfish your AI. These attacks work because they exploit the same trust relationships that make your development team actually functional. When your…

  • Slashdot: Neon Pays Users To Record Their Phone Calls, Sell Data To AI Firms

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/09/24/2034203/neon-pays-users-to-record-their-phone-calls-sell-data-to-ai-firms?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Neon Pays Users To Record Their Phone Calls, Sell Data To AI Firms Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines concerns about Neon Mobile, an app that compensates users for recording phone calls and selling the data to AI companies. Its terms of service grant…

  • Anchore: Strengthening Software Security: The Anchore and Chainguard Partnership

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/chainguard-partnership/ Source: Anchore Title: Strengthening Software Security: The Anchore and Chainguard Partnership Feedly Summary: In 2018, Anchore partnered with the US Air Force on Platform One, a project focused on integrating DevSecOps principles into government software development. A core part of that project was the launch of the Iron Bank, a repository of…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Why AI systems might never be secure

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/23/why-ai-systems-might-never-be-secure/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Why AI systems might never be secure Feedly Summary: Why AI systems might never be secure The Economist have a new piece out about LLM security, with this headline and subtitle: Why AI systems might never be secure A “lethal trifecta” of conditions opens them to abuse…

  • Slashdot: Hundreds of Google AI Workers Were Fired Amid Fight Over Working Conditions

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/20/2338214/hundreds-of-google-ai-workers-were-fired-amid-fight-over-working-conditions?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Hundreds of Google AI Workers Were Fired Amid Fight Over Working Conditions Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The article discusses the difficult working conditions of AI raters contracted by Google through Hitachi’s GlobalLogic, highlighting issues such as high pressure, job disillusionment, and the precarious nature of…