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  • Rekt: KiloEx – Rekt

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    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/kiloex-rekt Source: Rekt Title: KiloEx – Rekt Feedly Summary: Oracle manipulation 101 – check your damn validation. KiloEx lost almost $7.5 million when their MinimalForwarder contract accepted any forged signature without verification. The attack hit Base, BNB Chain, opBNB, Taiko, and Manta simultaneously. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Unmasking the new XorDDoS controller and infrastructure

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/unmasking-the-new-xorddos-controller-and-infrastructure/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Unmasking the new XorDDoS controller and infrastructure Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos observed the ongoing global spread of the XorDDoS malware, predominantly targeting the United States, with evidence suggesting Chinese-speaking operators are using sophisticated tools to orchestrate widespread attacks. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses…

  • Unit 42: Cascading Shadows: An Attack Chain Approach to Avoid Detection and Complicate Analysis

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/phishing-campaign-with-complex-attack-chain/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Cascading Shadows: An Attack Chain Approach to Avoid Detection and Complicate Analysis Feedly Summary: Agent Tesla, Remcos RAT and XLoader delivered via a complex phishing campaign. Learn how attackers are using multi-stage delivery to hinder analysis. The post Cascading Shadows: An Attack Chain Approach to Avoid Detection and…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Debuts Codex CLI, an Open Source Coding Tool For Terminals

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/04/16/1931240/openai-debuts-codex-cli-an-open-source-coding-tool-for-terminals?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Debuts Codex CLI, an Open Source Coding Tool For Terminals Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s release of Codex CLI marks a significant development in local AI integration for coding tasks, allowing developers to leverage advanced AI capabilities directly from command-line interfaces. While it enhances…

  • Wired: ‘Stupid and Dangerous’: CISA Funding Chaos Threatens Essential Cybersecurity Program

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/cve-program-cisa-funding-chaos/ Source: Wired Title: ‘Stupid and Dangerous’: CISA Funding Chaos Threatens Essential Cybersecurity Program Feedly Summary: The CVE Program is the primary way software vulnerabilities are tracked. Its long-term future remains in limbo even after a last-minute renewal of the US government contract that funds it. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: openai/codex

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/16/openai-codex/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: openai/codex Feedly Summary: openai/codex Just released by OpenAI, a “lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal". Looks like their version of Claude Code. Tags: ai-assisted-programming, generative-ai, ai-agents, openai, ai, llms AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s recently released lightweight coding agent, integrated into the terminal,…

  • The Register: CVE program gets last-minute funding from CISA – and maybe a new home

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/16/cve_program_funding_save/ Source: The Register Title: CVE program gets last-minute funding from CISA – and maybe a new home Feedly Summary: Feds extend vulnerability nerve-center contract at 11th hour In an 11th-hour reprieve, the US government last night agreed to continue funding the globally used Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Program.… AI Summary and…

  • Schneier on Security: CVE Program Almost Unfunded

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/cve-program-almost-unfunded.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: CVE Program Almost Unfunded Feedly Summary: Mitre’s CVE’s program—which provides common naming and other informational resources about cybersecurity vulnerabilities—was about to be cancelled, as the US Department of Homeland Security failed to renew the contact. It was funded for eleven more months at the last minute. This…