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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: llm-gemini 0.9

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/22/llm-gemini/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llm-gemini 0.9 Feedly Summary: llm-gemini 0.9 This new release of my llm-gemini plugin adds support for two new experimental models: learnlm-1.5-pro-experimental is “an experimental task-specific model that has been trained to align with learning science principles when following system instructions for teaching and learning use cases" –…

  • The Register: PowerSchool thieves net decades of Canadian students’ records, hit 40-plus US states

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/22/powerschool_attack_canada_lawsuit/ Source: The Register Title: PowerSchool thieves net decades of Canadian students’ records, hit 40-plus US states Feedly Summary: Lawsuits pile up after database accessed by miscreants Canada’s largest school board has revealed that student records dating back to 1985 may have been accessed by miscreants who compromised software provider PowerSchool.… AI Summary…

  • Hacker News: 0click deanonymization attack targeting Signal, Discord and other platforms

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    Source URL: https://gist.github.com/hackermondev/45a3cdfa52246f1d1201c1e8cdef6117 Source: Hacker News Title: 0click deanonymization attack targeting Signal, Discord and other platforms Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text outlines a novel deanonymization attack targeting popular applications, particularly highlighting vulnerabilities in Cloudflare’s caching system. It emphasizes the dangers posed to users, especially those in sensitive roles, such…

  • CSA: How Can SaaS Businesses Simplify Compliance Challenges?

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    Source URL: https://www.vanta.com/resources/saas-compliance Source: CSA Title: How Can SaaS Businesses Simplify Compliance Challenges? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text provides valuable insights into the complexities of SaaS compliance, emphasizing its significance for IT managers in navigating various regulatory landscapes. It outlines key compliance areas, notable regulations, and best practices for effectively…

  • Anchore: A Complete Guide to Container Security

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/container-security/ Source: Anchore Title: A Complete Guide to Container Security Feedly Summary: This blog post has been archived and replaced by the supporting pillar page that can be found here: https://anchore.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=987474704&action=edit The blog post is meant to remain “public” so that it will continue to show on the /blog feed. This will help…

  • The Register: Ransomware attack forces Brit high school to shut doors

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/20/blacon_high_school_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware attack forces Brit high school to shut doors Feedly Summary: Students have work to complete at home in the meantime A UK high school will have to close for at least two days, today and tomorrow, after becoming the latest public-sector victim of ransomware criminals.… AI Summary…

  • The Register: OpenAI’s ChatGPT crawler can be tricked into DDoSing sites, answering your queries

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/19/openais_chatgpt_crawler_vulnerability/ Source: The Register Title: OpenAI’s ChatGPT crawler can be tricked into DDoSing sites, answering your queries Feedly Summary: The S in LLM stands for Security OpenAI’s ChatGPT crawler appears to be willing to initiate distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks on arbitrary websites, a reported vulnerability the tech giant has yet to…

  • Alerts: CISA and FBI Release Updated Guidance on Product Security Bad Practices

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/17/cisa-and-fbi-release-updated-guidance-product-security-bad-practices Source: Alerts Title: CISA and FBI Release Updated Guidance on Product Security Bad Practices Feedly Summary: In partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), CISA released an update to joint guidance Product Security Bad Practices in furtherance of CISA’s Secure by Design initiative. This updated guidance incorporates public comments CISA received…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Talk cyber in business terms to win allies

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-talk-cyber-in-business-terms-to-win-allies/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Talk cyber in business terms to win allies Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for January 2025. We’re starting off the year at the top with boards of directors, and how talking about cybersecurity in business terms can help us better convey…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Research: AI Systems Cannot Be Made Fully Secure

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/01/17/1658230/microsoft-research-ai-systems-cannot-be-made-fully-secure?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Research: AI Systems Cannot Be Made Fully Secure Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A recent study by Microsoft researchers highlights the inherent security vulnerabilities of AI systems, particularly large language models (LLMs). Despite defensive measures, the researchers assert that AI products will remain susceptible to…