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  • The Register: Crimelords and spies for rogue states are working together, says Google

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/google_state_cybercrime_report/ Source: The Register Title: Crimelords and spies for rogue states are working together, says Google Feedly Summary: Only lawmakers can stop them. Plus: software needs to be more secure, but what’s in it for us? Google says the the world’s lawmakers must take action against the increasing links between criminal and state-sponsored…

  • Hacker News: Kaspersky finds hardware backdoor in 5 generations of Apple Silicon (2024)

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    Source URL: https://www.xstore.co.za/stuff/2024/01/kaspersky-finds-hardware-backdoor-in-5-generations-of-apple-silicon/ Source: Hacker News Title: Kaspersky finds hardware backdoor in 5 generations of Apple Silicon (2024) Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant security concern regarding a hardware backdoor found in Apple’s silicon. Identified as CVE-2023-38606, this vulnerability reportedly affects five generations of Apple mobile CPUs,…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Small praise for modern compilers – A case of Ubuntu printing vulnerability that wasn’t

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/small-praise-for-modern-compilers-a-case-of-ubuntu-printing-vulnerability-that-wasnt/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Small praise for modern compilers – A case of Ubuntu printing vulnerability that wasn’t Feedly Summary: By Aleksandar NikolichEarlier this year, we conducted code audits of the macOS printing subsystem, which is heavily based on the open-source CUPS package. During this investigation, IPP-USB protocol caught our attention.…

  • The Register: UK industry leaders unleash hurricane-grade scale for cyberattacks

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/07/uk_cyber_monitoring_centre/ Source: The Register Title: UK industry leaders unleash hurricane-grade scale for cyberattacks Feedly Summary: Freshly minted organization aims to take the guesswork out of incident severity for insurers and policy holders A world-first organization assembled to categorize the severity of cybersecurity incidents is up and running in the UK following a year-long…

  • The Register: Cisco patches two critical Identity Services Engine flaws

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/05/cisco_plugs_two_critical_ise_bugs/ Source: The Register Title: Cisco patches two critical Identity Services Engine flaws Feedly Summary: One gives root access, the other lets you steal info and reconfig nodes, in the right (or should that be wrong) circumstances Cisco has fixed two critical vulnerabilities in its Identity Services Engine (ISE) that could allow an…

  • The Register: Netgear fixes critical bugs as Five Eyes warn about break-ins at the edge

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/05/netgear_fixes_critical_bugs_while/ Source: The Register Title: Netgear fixes critical bugs as Five Eyes warn about break-ins at the edge Feedly Summary: International security squads all focus on stopping baddies busting in through routers, IoT kit etc Netgear is advising customers to upgrade their firmware after it patched two critical vulnerabilities affecting multiple routers.… AI…