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  • The Register: CISA: We didn’t fire our red team, we just unhired a bunch of them

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/13/cisa_red_team_layoffs/ Source: The Register Title: CISA: We didn’t fire our red team, we just unhired a bunch of them Feedly Summary: Agency tries to save face as it also pulls essential funding for election security initiatives The US cybersecurity agency is trying to save face by seeking to clear up what it’s calling…

  • Rekt: Not So Safe

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    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/not-so-safe Source: Rekt Title: Not So Safe Feedly Summary: North Korea’s Lazarus Group stole $1.4B from Bybit’s signers by exploiting a simple vulnerability in Safe’s system. A single yaml.load execution bypassed high-end security, turning a supposedly impenetrable system into one of the industry’s biggest disasters. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

  • Unit 42: Investigating Scam Crypto Investment Platforms Using Pyramid Schemes to Defraud Victims

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/?p=138627 Source: Unit 42 Title: Investigating Scam Crypto Investment Platforms Using Pyramid Schemes to Defraud Victims Feedly Summary: We identified a campaign spreading thousands of sca crypto investment platforms through websites and mobile apps, possibly through a standardized toolkit. The post Investigating Scam Crypto Investment Platforms Using Pyramid Schemes to Defraud Victims appeared…

  • The Register: Nextcloud puts out fire after data leak panic

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/13/nextcloud_data_leak_scare/ Source: The Register Title: Nextcloud puts out fire after data leak panic Feedly Summary: Community calls for off-by-default data sharing setting Open source software biz Nextcloud issued fixes to its software this week after bug hunters raised concerns about data collection.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Nextcloud has addressed a critical…

  • Slashdot: Google Claims Gemma 3 Reaches 98% of DeepSeek’s Accuracy Using Only One GPU

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/03/13/0010231/google-claims-gemma-3-reaches-98-of-deepseeks-accuracy-using-only-one-gpu?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Claims Gemma 3 Reaches 98% of DeepSeek’s Accuracy Using Only One GPU Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s new open-source AI model, Gemma 3, boasts impressive performance comparable to DeepSeek AI’s R1 while utilizing significantly fewer resources. This advancement highlights key innovations in AI model…

  • Embrace The Red: Sneaky Bits: Advanced Data Smuggling Techniques (ASCII Smuggler Updates)

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    Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/sneaky-bits-and-ascii-smuggler/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: Sneaky Bits: Advanced Data Smuggling Techniques (ASCII Smuggler Updates) Feedly Summary: You are likely aware of ASCII Smuggling via Unicode Tags. It is unique and fascinating because many LLMs inherently interpret these as instructions when delivered as hidden prompt injection, and LLMs can also emit them. Then,…

  • Hacker News: Constant-Time Code: The Pessimist Case [pdf]

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    Source URL: https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/435.pdf Source: Hacker News Title: Constant-Time Code: The Pessimist Case [pdf] Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the challenges and pessimistic outlook surrounding the implementation of constant-time coding in cryptographic software, especially in the light of modern compiler optimization techniques and the increasing complexity of CPU architectures.…

  • The Register: Nvidia won the AI training race, but inference is still anyone’s game

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/12/training_inference_shift/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia won the AI training race, but inference is still anyone’s game Feedly Summary: When it’s all abstracted by an API endpoint, do you even care what’s behind the curtain? Comment With the exception of custom cloud silicon, like Google’s TPUs or Amazon’s Trainium ASICs, the vast majority…