Tag: security professionals

Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/29/when_ai_is_trained_for/ Source: The Register Title: When AI is trained for treachery, it becomes the perfect agent Feedly Summary: We’re blind to malicious AI until it hits. We can still open our eyes to stopping it Opinion Last year, The Register reported on AI sleeper agents. A major academic study explored how to train…

Slashdot: Did Microsoft Hide Key Data Flow Information In Plain Sight?

Sep 27, 2025

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/09/27/1819239/did-microsoft-hide-key-data-flow-information-in-plain-sight?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Did Microsoft Hide Key Data Flow Information In Plain Sight? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report reveals significant concerns regarding Microsoft’s management of policing data within its cloud infrastructure, particularly related to data sovereignty and the company’s lack of transparency about its international data flows.…

The Register: Hunt for RedNovember: Beijing hacked critical orgs in year-long snooping campaign

Sep 27, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/27/rednovember_chinese_espionage/ Source: The Register Title: Hunt for RedNovember: Beijing hacked critical orgs in year-long snooping campaign Feedly Summary: Not to be confused with all the other reports of Chinese intruders on US networks that came to light this week RedNovember, a Chinese state-sponsored cyberspy group, targeted government and critical private-sector networks around the…

Slashdot: Chinese Hackers Breach US Software and Law Firms Amid Trade Fight

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/26/1836203/chinese-hackers-breach-us-software-and-law-firms-amid-trade-fight?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Chinese Hackers Breach US Software and Law Firms Amid Trade Fight Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a sophisticated hacking campaign by suspected Chinese hackers targeting US software developers and law firms, as reported by cybersecurity firm Mandiant. The implications for cloud computing security…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta”

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/26/how-to-stop-ais-lethal-trifecta/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta” Feedly Summary: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta” This is the second mention of the lethal trifecta in the Economist in just the last week! Their earlier coverage was Why AI systems may never be secure on September 22nd – I…

The Register: Microsoft spots fresh XCSSET malware strain hiding in Apple dev projects

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/microsoft_xcsset_macos/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft spots fresh XCSSET malware strain hiding in Apple dev projects Feedly Summary: Upgraded nasty slips into Xcode builds, steals crypto, and disables macOS defenses The long-running XCSSET malware strain has evolved again, with Microsoft warning of a new macOS variant that expands its bag of tricks while…

The Cloudflare Blog: Introducing new regional Internet traffic and Certificate Transparency insights on Cloudflare Radar

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Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/new-regional-internet-traffic-and-certificate-transparency-insights-on-radar/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Introducing new regional Internet traffic and Certificate Transparency insights on Cloudflare Radar Feedly Summary: Cloudflare Radar now offers a Certificate Transparency dashboard for monitoring TLS certificate activity, and new regional traffic insights for a sub-national perspective on Internet trends. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text…

Slashdot: Meta Launches Vibes, an Endless Feed of AI Slop for Your Viewing Displeasure

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/26/1344237/meta-launches-vibes-an-endless-feed-of-ai-slop-for-your-viewing-displeasure?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Launches Vibes, an Endless Feed of AI Slop for Your Viewing Displeasure Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s launch of Vibes signifies a step forward in the market of AI-generated content, focusing on user interactivity and personalization within its platform. This development is particularly relevant…

The Register: LockBit’s new variant is ‘most dangerous yet,’ hitting Windows, Linux and VMware ESXi

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