Tag: security professionals

  • Slashdot: Google Offered Millions To Ally Itself With Trade Body Fighting Microsoft

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/11/30/0014255/google-offered-millions-to-ally-itself-with-trade-body-fighting-microsoft?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Offered Millions To Ally Itself With Trade Body Fighting Microsoft Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google Cloud is reportedly attempting to form alliances within the European cloud provider community by offering significant financial incentives to the Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe (CISPE). This move,…

  • Hacker News: Sol-Ark manufacturer reportedly disables all Deye inverters in the US

    Source URL: https://solarboi.com/2024/11/17/sol-ark-oem-disables-all-deye-inverters-in-the-us/ Source: Hacker News Title: Sol-Ark manufacturer reportedly disables all Deye inverters in the US Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a situation involving Deye-branded inverters being remotely disabled across the US, leading to significant implications for consumers and broader concerns about the security of internet-connected solar…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: 0xfreysa/agent

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/29/0xfreysaagent/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: 0xfreysa/agent Feedly Summary: 0xfreysa/agent Freysa describes itself as “the world’s first adversarial agent game". On 22nd November they released an LLM-driven application which people could pay to message (using Ethereum), with access to tools that could transfer a prize pool to the message sender, ending the game.…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: GitHub OAuth for a static site using Cloudflare Workers

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/29/github-oauth-cloudflare/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: GitHub OAuth for a static site using Cloudflare Workers Feedly Summary: GitHub OAuth for a static site using Cloudflare Workers Here’s a TIL covering a Thanksgiving AI-assisted programming project. I wanted to add OAuth against GitHub to some of the projects on my tools.simonwillison.net site in order…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: LLM Flowbreaking

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/29/llm-flowbreaking/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: LLM Flowbreaking Feedly Summary: LLM Flowbreaking Gadi Evron from Knostic: We propose that LLM Flowbreaking, following jailbreaking and prompt injection, joins as the third on the growing list of LLM attack types. Flowbreaking is less about whether prompt or response guardrails can be bypassed, and more about…

  • Hacker News: An Intuitive Explanation of Sparse Autoencoders for LLM Interpretability

    Source URL: https://adamkarvonen.github.io/machine_learning/2024/06/11/sae-intuitions.html Source: Hacker News Title: An Intuitive Explanation of Sparse Autoencoders for LLM Interpretability Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary**: The text discusses Sparse Autoencoders (SAEs) and their significance in interpreting machine learning models, particularly large language models (LLMs). It explains how SAEs can provide insights into the functioning of…

  • Slashdot: NHS Major ‘Cyber Incident’ Forces Hospitals To Use Pen and Paper

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/11/28/2251215/nhs-major-cyber-incident-forces-hospitals-to-use-pen-and-paper?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: NHS Major ‘Cyber Incident’ Forces Hospitals To Use Pen and Paper Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The reported cybersecurity incident affecting an NHS group highlights the critical vulnerabilities in healthcare IT infrastructure and the reliance on digital systems. As organizations face cyber threats, this incident underscores…

  • Hacker News: Bootkitty: Analyzing the first UEFI bootkit for Linux

    Source URL: https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/eset-research/bootkitty-analyzing-first-uefi-bootkit-linux/ Source: Hacker News Title: Bootkitty: Analyzing the first UEFI bootkit for Linux Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the emergence of “Bootkitty,” the first UEFI bootkit targeting Linux systems, highlighting its implications for security professionals in AI, cloud, and infrastructure. This new threat reflects an evolving…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Microsoft shares latest intelligence on North Korean and Chinese threat actors at CYBERWARCON

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/11/22/microsoft-shares-latest-intelligence-on-north-korean-and-chinese-threat-actors-at-cyberwarcon/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Microsoft shares latest intelligence on North Korean and Chinese threat actors at CYBERWARCON Feedly Summary: At CYBERWARCON 2024, Microsoft Threat Intelligence analysts will share research and insights on North Korean and Chinese threat actors representing years of threat actor tracking, infrastructure monitoring and disruption, and their attack…