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  • Wired: Mira Murati’s AI Startup Makes First Hires, Including Former OpenAI Executive

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/mira-murati-startup-hire-staff/ Source: Wired Title: Mira Murati’s AI Startup Makes First Hires, Including Former OpenAI Executive Feedly Summary: It’s a major get for Murati’s mysterious startup, which has also poached engineers and researchers from a number of other prominent AI firms. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the departure of Jonathan…

  • Cloud Blog: Bitly: Protecting users from malicious links with Web Risk

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/partners/bitly-ensuring-real-time-link-safety-with-web-risk-to-protect-people/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Bitly: Protecting users from malicious links with Web Risk Feedly Summary: Bitly’s partnership with Google Web Risk helps enhance Bitly’s ability to protect users and build trust as they generate millions of links and QR Codes daily.  Over the last decade, Bitly has solidified its reputation as a…

  • CSA: Unpacking the LastPass Hack: A Case Study

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    Source URL: https://insidersecurity.co/lastpass-hack-illustrative-case-study/ Source: CSA Title: Unpacking the LastPass Hack: A Case Study Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides an in-depth analysis of the LastPass hack, emphasizing the importance of security practices in cloud computing and software services. It discusses the vulnerabilities exploited during the breach, the implications of the…

  • Alerts: Ivanti Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/14/ivanti-releases-security-updates-multiple-products Source: Alerts Title: Ivanti Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products Feedly Summary: Ivanti released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Ivanti Avalanche, Ivanti Application Control Engine, and Ivanti EPM.  CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following Ivanti security advisories and apply the necessary guidance and updates: Ivanti Avalanche Ivanti Application…

  • The Register: Microsoft fixes under-attack privilege-escalation holes in Hyper-V

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/15/patch_tuesday_january_2025/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft fixes under-attack privilege-escalation holes in Hyper-V Feedly Summary: Plus: Excel hell, angst for Adobe fans, and life’s too Snort for Cisco Patch Tuesday The first Patch Tuesday of 2025 has seen Microsoft address three under-attack privilege-escalation flaws in its Hyper-V hypervisor, plus plenty more problems that deserve…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/14/cisa-adds-four-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added four vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-55591 Fortinet FortiOS Authorization Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2025-21333 Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability CVE-2025-21334 Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT…

  • The Register: Snyk appears to deploy ‘malicious’ packages targeting Cursor for unknown reason

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/14/snyk_npm_deployment_removed/ Source: The Register Title: Snyk appears to deploy ‘malicious’ packages targeting Cursor for unknown reason Feedly Summary: Packages removed, vendor said to have apologized to AI code editor as onlookers say it could have been a test Developer security company Snyk is at the center of allegations concerning the possible targeting or…

  • The Register: Europe coughs up €400 to punter after breaking its own GDPR data protection rules

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/13/data_broker_hacked/ Source: The Register Title: Europe coughs up €400 to punter after breaking its own GDPR data protection rules Feedly Summary: PLUS: Data broker leak reveals extent of info trading; Hot new ransomware gang might be all AI, no bark; and more Infosec in brief Gravy Analytics, a vendor of location intelligence info…

  • Hacker News: Backdooring Your Backdoors – Another $20 Domain, More Governments

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    Source URL: https://labs.watchtowr.com/more-governments-backdoors-in-your-backdoors/ Source: Hacker News Title: Backdooring Your Backdoors – Another $20 Domain, More Governments Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a research project that focuses on exploiting vulnerabilities in expired and abandoned digital infrastructure, especially backdoors left by compromised systems. It highlights the use of mass-hacking techniques…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Why security teams rely on Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR for managed detection and response

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/01/06/why-security-teams-rely-on-microsoft-defender-experts-for-xdr-for-managed-detection-and-response/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Why security teams rely on Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR for managed detection and response Feedly Summary: Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR is a mature and proven service that triages, investigates, and responds to incidents and hunts for threats on a customer’s behalf around the clock. Learn…