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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/20/tpg_telecom_iinet_breach/ Source: The Register Title: ‘Limited’ data leak at Aussie telco turns out to be 280K customer details Feedly Summary: iiNet breach blamed on single stolen login, with emails, phone numbers, and addresses exposed Aussie telco giant TPG Telecom has opened an investigation after confirming a cyberattack at subsidiary iiNet.… AI Summary and…

Embrace The Red: Amazon Q Developer for VS Code Vulnerable to Invisible Prompt Injection

Aug 20, 2025

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Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/amazon-q-developer-interprets-hidden-instructions/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: Amazon Q Developer for VS Code Vulnerable to Invisible Prompt Injection Feedly Summary: The Amazon Q Developer VS Code Extension (Amazon Q) is a very popular coding agent, with over 1 million downloads. In previous posts we showed how prompt injection vulnerabilities in Amazon Q could lead…

The Register: Don’t want drive-by Ollama attackers snooping on your local chats? Patch now

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/19/ollama_driveby_attack/ Source: The Register Title: Don’t want drive-by Ollama attackers snooping on your local chats? Patch now Feedly Summary: Reconfigure local app settings via a ‘simple’ POST request A now-patched flaw in popular AI model runner Ollama allows drive-by attacks in which a miscreant uses a malicious website to remotely target people’s personal…

Krebs on Security: Oregon Man Charged in ‘Rapper Bot’ DDoS Service

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Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/08/oregon-man-charged-in-rapper-bot-ddos-service/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Oregon Man Charged in ‘Rapper Bot’ DDoS Service Feedly Summary: A 22-year-old Oregon man has been arrested on suspicion of operating “Rapper Bot," a massive botnet used to power a service for launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against targets — including a March 2025 DDoS that knocked…

Cloud Blog: Rightsizing LLM Serving on vLLM for GPUs and TPUs

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/rightsizing-llm-serving-on-vllm-for-gpus-and-tpus/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Rightsizing LLM Serving on vLLM for GPUs and TPUs Feedly Summary: Additional contributors include Hossein Sarshar and Ashish Narasimham. Large Language Models (LLMs) are revolutionizing how we interact with technology, but serving these powerful models efficiently can be a challenge. vLLM has rapidly become the primary choice for…

Cloud Blog: An efficient path to production AI: Kakao’s journey with JAX and Cloud TPUs

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure-modernization/kakaos-journey-with-jax-and-cloud-tpus/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: An efficient path to production AI: Kakao’s journey with JAX and Cloud TPUs Feedly Summary: When your messaging platform serves 49 million people – 93% of South Korea’s population – every technical decision carries enormous weight. The engineering team at Kakao faced exactly this challenge when their existing…

Shabie’s blog: Agents are search over action space

Aug 18, 2025

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Source URL: https://shabie.github.io/2025/08/18/agents-are-search-over-action-space.html Source: Shabie’s blog Title: Agents are search over action space Feedly Summary: It’s no secret that today’s LLM-based agents are unreliable. This makes them a gamble for most critical tasks, so where can they be safely applied? The answer lies in finding asymmetry: we should use them in domains where the downside…

Slashdot: LLM Found Transmitting Behavioral Traits to ‘Student’ LLM Via Hidden Signals in Data

Aug 17, 2025

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/17/0331217/llm-found-transmitting-behavioral-traits-to-student-llm-via-hidden-signals-in-data?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: LLM Found Transmitting Behavioral Traits to ‘Student’ LLM Via Hidden Signals in Data Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The study highlights a concerning phenomenon in AI development known as subliminal learning, where a “teacher” model instills traits in a “student” model without explicit instruction. This can…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: The Summer of Johann: prompt injections as far as the eye can see

Aug 15, 2025

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