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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting @grok

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/12/grok/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting @grok Feedly Summary: On the morning of July 8, 2025, we observed undesired responses and immediately began investigating. To identify the specific language in the instructions causing the undesired behavior, we conducted multiple ablations and experiments to pinpoint the main culprits. We identified the operative lines…

  • The Register: If MCP is the USB-C of AI agents, A2A is their Ethernet

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/12/ai_agent_protocols_mcp_a2a/ Source: The Register Title: If MCP is the USB-C of AI agents, A2A is their Ethernet Feedly Summary: Tell me, Mr. Smith … what good is an agent if it’s unable to speak? We have protocols and standards for just about everything. It’s generally helpful when we can all agree on how…

  • The Register: CVSS 10 RCE in Wing FTP exploited within 24 hours, security researchers warn

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/11/1010_wing_ftp_bug_exploited/ Source: The Register Title: CVSS 10 RCE in Wing FTP exploited within 24 hours, security researchers warn Feedly Summary: Intruders looked up how to use curl mid-attack – rookie errors kept damage minimal Huntress security researchers observed exploitation of the CVSS 10.0 remote code execution (RCE) flaw in Wing FTP Server on…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Django’s security policies

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/11/django-security-policies/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Django’s security policies Feedly Summary: Following the widespread availability of large language models (LLMs), the Django Security Team has received a growing number of security reports generated partially or entirely using such tools. Many of these contain inaccurate, misleading, or fictitious content. While AI tools can…

  • Slashdot: Qantas Confirms Data Breach Impacts 5.7 Million Customers

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/07/10/2110255/qantas-confirms-data-breach-impacts-57-million-customers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Qantas Confirms Data Breach Impacts 5.7 Million Customers Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a significant data breach affecting Qantas Airlines, impacting approximately 5.7 million customers. Security professionals should note the implications for data protection, compliance with privacy regulations, and the importance of securing…

  • Krebs on Security: UK Charges Four in ‘Scattered Spider’ Ransom Group

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/07/uk-charges-four-in-scattered-spider-ransom-group/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: UK Charges Four in ‘Scattered Spider’ Ransom Group Feedly Summary: Authorities in the United Kingdom this week arrested four alleged members of “Scattered Spider," a prolific data theft and extortion group whose recent victims include multiple airlines and the U.K. retail chain Marks & Spencer. AI Summary and…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Asus and Adobe vulnerabilities

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/asus-and-adobe-vulnerabilities/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Asus and Adobe vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos’ Vulnerability Discovery & Research team recently disclosed two vulnerabilities each in Asus Armoury Crate and Adobe Acrobat products.   AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the recent disclosure of vulnerabilities in Asus Armoury Crate and Adobe Acrobat…

  • Slashdot: Jack Dorsey Says His ‘Secure’ New Bitchat App Has Not Been Tested For Security

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/07/10/0117206/jack-dorsey-says-his-secure-new-bitchat-app-has-not-been-tested-for-security?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Jack Dorsey Says His ‘Secure’ New Bitchat App Has Not Been Tested For Security Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The launch of the Bitchat app by Jack Dorsey aims to provide secure and private messaging through a decentralized infrastructure using Bluetooth and end-to-end encryption. However, the…