Tag: Security Vulnerabilities
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Slashdot: Google Makes Gemini Code Assist Free
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/25/1640216/google-makes-gemini-code-assist-free?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Makes Gemini Code Assist Free Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has introduced a free version of its Gemini Code Assist, designed for developers with significantly higher usage limits compared to competitors like GitHub Copilot. This advancement emphasizes the growing trend of AI integration in…
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Hacker News: Signal to leave Sweden if backdoor law passes
Source URL: https://swedenherald.com/article/signals-ceo-then-were-leaving-sweden Source: Hacker News Title: Signal to leave Sweden if backdoor law passes Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a proposed bill in Sweden that aims to mandate backdoors in the Signal messaging application, raising concerns about security vulnerabilities and the implications for network integrity. This is…
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Slashdot: Google To Eliminate SMS Authentication in Gmail, Implement QR Codes
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/24/1442246/google-to-eliminate-sms-authentication-in-gmail-implement-qr-codes?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google To Eliminate SMS Authentication in Gmail, Implement QR Codes Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google is transitioning away from SMS verification codes for Gmail authentication, opting for QR codes instead. This shift addresses significant vulnerabilities related to SMS-based authentication, such as phishing and fraud, thereby…
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Schneier on Security: More Research Showing AI Breaking the Rules
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/more-research-showing-ai-breaking-the-rules.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: More Research Showing AI Breaking the Rules Feedly Summary: These researchers had LLMs play chess against better opponents. When they couldn’t win, they sometimes resorted to cheating. Researchers gave the models a seemingly impossible task: to win against Stockfish, which is one of the strongest chess engines…
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The Register: Rather than add a backdoor, Apple decides to kill iCloud E2EE for UK peeps
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/24/rather_than_add_a_backdoor/ Source: The Register Title: Rather than add a backdoor, Apple decides to kill iCloud E2EE for UK peeps Feedly Summary: PLUS: SEC launches new crypto crime unit; Phishing toolkit upgraded; and more Infosec in brief Apple has responded to the UK government’s demand for access to its customers’ data stored in iCloud…
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The Register: Ivanti endpoint manager can become endpoint ravager, thanks to quartet of critical flaws
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/21/ivanti_traversal_flaw_poc_exploit/ Source: The Register Title: Ivanti endpoint manager can become endpoint ravager, thanks to quartet of critical flaws Feedly Summary: PoC exploit code shows why this is a patch priority Security engineers have released a proof-of-concept exploit for four critical Ivanti Endpoint Manager bugs, giving those who haven’t already installed patches released in…
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CSA: How Can Businesses Manage Generative AI Risks?
Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2025/02/20/the-explosive-growth-of-generative-ai-security-and-compliance-considerations Source: CSA Title: How Can Businesses Manage Generative AI Risks? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the rapid advancement of generative AI and the associated governance, risk, and compliance challenges that businesses face. It highlights the unique risks of AI-generated images, coding copilots, and chatbots, offering strategies…