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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: googleapis/python-genai

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/12/python-genai/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: googleapis/python-genai Feedly Summary: googleapis/python-genai Google released this brand new Python library for accessing their generative AI models yesterday, offering an alternative to their existing generative-ai-python library. The API design looks very solid to me, and it includes both sync and async implementations. Here’s an async streaming response:…

  • Slashdot: Open Source Maintainers Are Drowning in Junk Bug Reports Written By AI

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/24/12/10/2334221/open-source-maintainers-are-drowning-in-junk-bug-reports-written-by-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Open Source Maintainers Are Drowning in Junk Bug Reports Written By AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The report highlights the rising prevalence of low-quality security vulnerability submissions generated by AI models in open-source projects, which poses significant challenges for developers. Seth Larson from the Python…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for December 2024 contains four critical vulnerabilities

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/december-patch-tuesday-release/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for December 2024 contains four critical vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: The Patch Tuesday for December of 2024 includes 72 vulnerabilities, including four that Microsoft marked as “critical.” The remaining vulnerabilities listed are classified as “important.”  AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The December 2024 Patch…

  • Alerts: Adobe Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/10/adobe-releases-security-updates-multiple-products Source: Alerts Title: Adobe Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products Feedly Summary: Adobe released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple Adobe software products including Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe InDesign. A cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.       CISA encourages users…

  • Alerts: Microsoft Releases December 2024 Security Updates

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/10/microsoft-releases-december-2024-security-updates Source: Alerts Title: Microsoft Releases December 2024 Security Updates Feedly Summary: Microsoft released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple Microsoft products. A cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following and apply necessary updates:…

  • Anchore: Survey Data Shows 200% Increase in Software Supply Chain Focus

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/survey-data-shows-200-increase-in-software-supply-chain-focus/ Source: Anchore Title: Survey Data Shows 200% Increase in Software Supply Chain Focus Feedly Summary: Data found in the recent Anchore 2024 Software Supply Chain Security Report shows that there has been a 200% increase in the priority of software supply chain security. As attacks continue to increase, organizations are doubling their…

  • The Register: Microsoft rolls out Recall for Intel, AMD-based Copilot+ PCs

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/09/windows_recall_intel_amd/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft rolls out Recall for Intel, AMD-based Copilot+ PCs Feedly Summary: More Windows Insiders get to see if the snapshotter is fixed Microsoft is widening the rollout of the Recall Preview to include Dev Channel Windows Insiders running AMD and Intel-based Copilot+ PCs.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Hacker News: Abusing Git branch names to compromise a PyPI package

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    Source URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/ Source: Hacker News Title: Abusing Git branch names to compromise a PyPI package Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The incident highlights a security vulnerability related to automated processes in GitHub that can lead to the compromise of Python packages on PyPI. Particularly, the use of a flawed script…

  • The Register: OpenWrt orders router firmware updates after supply chain attack scare

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/09/openwrt_firmware_vulnerabilities/ Source: The Register Title: OpenWrt orders router firmware updates after supply chain attack scare Feedly Summary: A couple of bugs lead to a potentially bad time OpenWrt users should upgrade their images to the same version to protect themselves from a possible supply chain attack reported to the open source Wi-Fi router…

  • Hacker News: Compromising OpenWrt Supply Chain

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    Source URL: https://flatt.tech/research/posts/compromising-openwrt-supply-chain-sha256-collision/ Source: Hacker News Title: Compromising OpenWrt Supply Chain Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text presents a comprehensive security analysis regarding vulnerabilities in the OpenWrt firmware supply chain, detailing how command injection and SHA-256 collisions can be exploited. It emphasizes the importance of secure coding practices and robust…