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Slashdot: Chinese Hackers Breach US Software and Law Firms Amid Trade Fight

Sep 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/26/1836203/chinese-hackers-breach-us-software-and-law-firms-amid-trade-fight?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Chinese Hackers Breach US Software and Law Firms Amid Trade Fight Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a sophisticated hacking campaign by suspected Chinese hackers targeting US software developers and law firms, as reported by cybersecurity firm Mandiant. The implications for cloud computing security…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta”

Sep 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/26/how-to-stop-ais-lethal-trifecta/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta” Feedly Summary: How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta” This is the second mention of the lethal trifecta in the Economist in just the last week! Their earlier coverage was Why AI systems may never be secure on September 22nd – I…

The Register: Microsoft spots fresh XCSSET malware strain hiding in Apple dev projects

Sep 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/microsoft_xcsset_macos/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft spots fresh XCSSET malware strain hiding in Apple dev projects Feedly Summary: Upgraded nasty slips into Xcode builds, steals crypto, and disables macOS defenses The long-running XCSSET malware strain has evolved again, with Microsoft warning of a new macOS variant that expands its bag of tricks while…

Slashdot: Meta Launches Vibes, an Endless Feed of AI Slop for Your Viewing Displeasure

Sep 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/26/1344237/meta-launches-vibes-an-endless-feed-of-ai-slop-for-your-viewing-displeasure?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Launches Vibes, an Endless Feed of AI Slop for Your Viewing Displeasure Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s launch of Vibes signifies a step forward in the market of AI-generated content, focusing on user interactivity and personalization within its platform. This development is particularly relevant…

The Register: LockBit’s new variant is ‘most dangerous yet,’ hitting Windows, Linux and VMware ESXi

Sep 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/lockbits_new_variant_is_most/ Source: The Register Title: LockBit’s new variant is ‘most dangerous yet,’ hitting Windows, Linux and VMware ESXi Feedly Summary: Operation Cronos didn’t kill LockBit – it just came back meaner Trend Micro has sounded the alarm over the new LockBit 5.0 ransomware strain, which it warns is “significantly more dangerous" than past…

Docker: The Trust Paradox: When Your AI Gets Catfished

Sep 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/mcp-prompt-injection-trust-paradox/ Source: Docker Title: The Trust Paradox: When Your AI Gets Catfished Feedly Summary: The fundamental challenge with MCP-enabled attacks isn’t technical sophistication. It’s that hackers have figured out how to catfish your AI. These attacks work because they exploit the same trust relationships that make your development team actually functional. When your…

The Register: Prompt injection – and a $5 domain – trick Salesforce Agentforce into leaking sales

Sep 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/salesforce_agentforce_forceleak_attack/ Source: The Register Title: Prompt injection – and a $5 domain – trick Salesforce Agentforce into leaking sales Feedly Summary: More fun with AI agents and their security holes A now-fixed flaw in Salesforce’s Agentforce could have allowed external attackers to steal sensitive customer data via prompt injection, according to security researchers…

OpenAI : Partnering with AARP to help keep older adults safe online

Sep 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://openai.com/index/aarp-partnership-older-adults-online-safety Source: OpenAI Title: Partnering with AARP to help keep older adults safe online Feedly Summary: OpenAI and AARP are partnering to help older adults stay safe online with new AI training, scam-spotting tools, and nationwide programs through OpenAI Academy and OATS’s Senior Planet initiative. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The collaboration…

Schneier on Security: Digital Threat Modeling Under Authoritarianism

Sep 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/digital-threat-modeling-under-authoritarianism.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Digital Threat Modeling Under Authoritarianism Feedly Summary: Today’s world requires us to make complex and nuanced decisions about our digital security. Evaluating when to use a secure messaging app like Signal or WhatsApp, which passwords to store on your smartphone, or what to share on social media…

The Register: UK and US security agencies order urgent fixes as Cisco firewall bugs exploited in wild

Sep 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/cisco_firewall_flaws/ Source: The Register Title: UK and US security agencies order urgent fixes as Cisco firewall bugs exploited in wild Feedly Summary: CISA gives feds 24 hours to patch, NCSC urges rapid action as flaws linked to ArcaneDoor spies Cybersecurity agencies on both sides of the Atlantic are sounding the alarm over Cisco…

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