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  • Wired: A Premium Luggage Service’s Web Bugs Exposed the Travel Plans of Every User—Including Diplomats

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/luggage-service-web-bugs-exposed-travel-plans-users-diplomats-airportr/ Source: Wired Title: A Premium Luggage Service’s Web Bugs Exposed the Travel Plans of Every User—Including Diplomats Feedly Summary: Security flaws in Airportr, a door-to-door luggage checking service used by 10 airlines, let hackers access user data and even gain privileges that would have let them redirect or steal luggage. AI Summary…

  • Slashdot: VMware Prevents Some Perpetual License Holders From Downloading Patches

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/24/0125217/vmware-prevents-some-perpetual-license-holders-from-downloading-patches?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: VMware Prevents Some Perpetual License Holders From Downloading Patches Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights significant security implications for customers of Broadcom’s VMware business due to limited access to security patches for users with perpetual licenses lacking current support contracts. This impacts their security…

  • The Register: Not pretty, not Windows-only: npm phishing attack laces popular packages with malware

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/24/not_pretty_not_windowsonly_npm/ Source: The Register Title: Not pretty, not Windows-only: npm phishing attack laces popular packages with malware Feedly Summary: The “is" package was infected with cross-platform malware after a scam targeting maintainers The popular npm package "is" was infected with cross-platform malware, around the same time that linting utility packages used with the…

  • Slashdot: FDA’s New Drug Approval AI Is Generating Fake Studies

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    Source URL: https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/07/23/2044251/fdas-new-drug-approval-ai-is-generating-fake-studies?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: FDA’s New Drug Approval AI Is Generating Fake Studies Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses concerns regarding the FDA’s use of an AI tool named Elsa, which is reportedly generating fake studies and misrepresenting research. This raises significant implications for public health and the…

  • Docker: Docker MCP Catalog: Finding the Right AI Tools for Your Project

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    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/finding-the-right-ai-developer-tools-mcp-catalog/ Source: Docker Title: Docker MCP Catalog: Finding the Right AI Tools for Your Project Feedly Summary: As large language models (LLMs) evolve from static text generators to dynamic agents capable of executing actions, there’s a growing need for a standardized way to let them interact with external tooling securely. That’s where Model…

  • The Register: AI industry’s size obsession is killing ROI, engineer argues

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/23/ai_size_obsession/ Source: The Register Title: AI industry’s size obsession is killing ROI, engineer argues Feedly Summary: Huge models are error-prone and expensive Enterprise CIOs have been mesmerized by GenAI claims of autonomous agents and systems that can figure anything out. But the complexity that such large models deliver is also fueling errors, hallucinations,…