Tag: social
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The Register: Amazon boots local Alexa processing: All your voice requests shipped to the cloud
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/17/amazon_kills_on_device_alexa/ Source: The Register Title: Amazon boots local Alexa processing: All your voice requests shipped to the cloud Feedly Summary: Web souk says Echo hardware doesn’t have the oomph for next-gen AI anyway Come March 28, those who opted to have their voice commands for Amazon’s AI assistant Alexa processed locally on their…
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Bulletins: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of March 10, 2025
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/bulletins/sb25-076 Source: Bulletins Title: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of March 10, 2025 Feedly Summary: High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info 1E–1E Client Improper link resolution before file access in the Nomad module of the 1E Client, in versions prior to 25.3, enables an attacker with local unprivileged…
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Cloud Blog: BitM Up! Session Stealing in Seconds Using the Browser-in-the-Middle Technique
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/session-stealing-browser-in-the-middle/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: BitM Up! Session Stealing in Seconds Using the Browser-in-the-Middle Technique Feedly Summary: Written by: Truman Brown, Emily Astranova, Steven Karschnia, Jacob Paullus, Nick McClendon, Chris Higgins Executive Summary The Rise of Browser in the Middle (BitM): BitM attacks offer a streamlined approach, allowing attackers to quickly compromise sessions…
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The Cloudflare Blog: Advancing account security as part of Cloudflare’s commitment to CISA’s Secure by Design pledge
Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/advancing-account-security-as-part-of-cloudflare-commitment-to-cisa-secure-by-design-pledge/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Advancing account security as part of Cloudflare’s commitment to CISA’s Secure by Design pledge Feedly Summary: Cloudflare has made significant progress in boosting multi-factor authentication (MFA) adoption. With the addition of Apple and Google social logins, we’ve made secure access easier for our users. AI Summary and…
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Slashdot: BlueSky Proposes ‘New Standard’ for When Scraping Data for AI Training
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/03/17/0434237/bluesky-proposes-new-standard-for-when-scraping-data-for-ai-training?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: BlueSky Proposes ‘New Standard’ for When Scraping Data for AI Training Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The article discusses Bluesky’s proposal for user data consent regarding scraping for generative AI training and archiving. This initiative signifies a potential shift in how user data privacy is managed…
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Krebs on Security: ClickFix: How to Infect Your PC in Three Easy Steps
Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/03/clickfix-how-to-infect-your-pc-in-three-easy-steps/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: ClickFix: How to Infect Your PC in Three Easy Steps Feedly Summary: A clever malware deployment scheme first spotted in targeted attacks last year has now gone mainstream. In this scam, dubbed “ClickFix," the visitor to a hacked or malicious website is asked to distinguish themselves from…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: How ProPublica Uses AI Responsibly in Its Investigations
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/14/propublica-ai/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: How ProPublica Uses AI Responsibly in Its Investigations Feedly Summary: How ProPublica Uses AI Responsibly in Its Investigations Charles Ornstein describes how ProPublic used an LLM to help analyze data for their recent story A Study of Mint Plants. A Device to Stop Bleeding. This Is the…
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Hacker News: How ProPublica Uses AI in Its Investigations
Source URL: https://www.propublica.org/article/using-ai-responsibly-for-reporting Source: Hacker News Title: How ProPublica Uses AI in Its Investigations Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the innovative use of AI by ProPublica for investigative journalism, specifically in analyzing grants flagged for “woke” themes. It illustrates how AI can enhance data analysis while emphasizing the…
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Slashdot: Anthropic CEO Floats Idea of Giving AI a ‘Quit Job’ Button
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/03/13/2038219/anthropic-ceo-floats-idea-of-giving-ai-a-quit-job-button?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Anthropic CEO Floats Idea of Giving AI a ‘Quit Job’ Button Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has sparked debate by suggesting advanced AI models might someday have the capability to “quit” tasks they find unpleasant. This consideration raises important questions about the…
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Microsoft Security Blog: Phishing campaign impersonates Booking .com, delivers a suite of credential-stealing malware
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/03/13/phishing-campaign-impersonates-booking-com-delivers-a-suite-of-credential-stealing-malware/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Phishing campaign impersonates Booking .com, delivers a suite of credential-stealing malware Feedly Summary: Starting in December 2024, leading up to some of the busiest travel days, Microsoft Threat Intelligence identified a phishing campaign that impersonates online travel agency Booking.com and targets organizations in the hospitality industry. The…