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  • Cisco Talos Blog: Asus and Adobe vulnerabilities

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/asus-and-adobe-vulnerabilities/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Asus and Adobe vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos’ Vulnerability Discovery & Research team recently disclosed two vulnerabilities each in Asus Armoury Crate and Adobe Acrobat products.   AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the recent disclosure of vulnerabilities in Asus Armoury Crate and Adobe Acrobat…

  • CSA: Understanding Security Risks in AI-Generated Code

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/understanding-security-risks-in-ai-generated-code Source: CSA Title: Understanding Security Risks in AI-Generated Code Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the evolving role of AI coding assistants and their impact on software security. It highlights the significant risks posed by AI-generated code, including the repetition of insecure patterns, optimization shortcuts, omission of…

  • Unit 42: GoldMelody’s Hidden Chords: Initial Access Broker In-Memory IIS Modules Revealed

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/initial-access-broker-exploits-leaked-machine-keys/ Source: Unit 42 Title: GoldMelody’s Hidden Chords: Initial Access Broker In-Memory IIS Modules Revealed Feedly Summary: An IAB campaign exploited leaked ASP.NET Machine Keys. We dissect the attacker’s infrastructure, campaign and offer takeaways for blue teams. The post GoldMelody’s Hidden Chords: Initial Access Broker In-Memory IIS Modules Revealed appeared first on Unit…

  • Slashdot: The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot Scrapers

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/07/07/2146228/the-open-source-software-saving-the-internet-from-ai-bot-scrapers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot Scrapers Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses “Anubis,” a tool designed to combat AI bot scrapers by using browser features to automate CAPTCHA verification through cryptographic math. Its adoption by notable organizations highlights the tool’s…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: I Shipped a macOS App Built Entirely by Claude Code

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/6/macos-app-built-entirely-by-claude-code/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: I Shipped a macOS App Built Entirely by Claude Code Feedly Summary: I Shipped a macOS App Built Entirely by Claude Code Indragie Karunaratne has “been building software for the Mac since 2008", but recently decided to try Claude Code to build a side project: Context, a…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Identify, solve, verify

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/4/identify-solve-verify/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Identify, solve, verify Feedly Summary: The more time I spend using LLMs for code, the less I worry for my career – even as their coding capabilities continue to improve. Using LLMs as part of my process helps me understand how much of my job isn’t just…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: awwaiid/gremllm

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/4/gremllm/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: awwaiid/gremllm Feedly Summary: awwaiid/gremllm Delightfully cursed Python library by Brock Wilcox, built on top of LLM: from gremllm import Gremllm counter = Gremllm(“counter") counter.value = 5 counter.increment() print(counter.value) # 6? print(counter.to_roman_numerals()) # VI? You tell your Gremllm what it should be in the constructor, then it uses…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Adam Gordon Bell

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/3/adam-gordon-bell/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Adam Gordon Bell Feedly Summary: I think that a lot of resistance to AI coding tools comes from the same place: fear of losing something that has defined you for so long. People are reacting against overblown hype, and there is overblown hype. I get that,…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Kevin Webb

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/1/kevin-webb/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Kevin Webb Feedly Summary: One of the best examples of LLM developer tooling I’ve heard is from a team that supports software from the 80s-90s. Their only source of documentation is video interviews with retired employees. So they feed them into transcription software and get summarized…