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The Register: Don’t want drive-by Ollama attackers snooping on your local chats? Patch now

Aug 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/19/ollama_driveby_attack/ Source: The Register Title: Don’t want drive-by Ollama attackers snooping on your local chats? Patch now Feedly Summary: Reconfigure local app settings via a ‘simple’ POST request A now-patched flaw in popular AI model runner Ollama allows drive-by attacks in which a miscreant uses a malicious website to remotely target people’s personal…

Krebs on Security: Oregon Man Charged in ‘Rapper Bot’ DDoS Service

Aug 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/08/oregon-man-charged-in-rapper-bot-ddos-service/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Oregon Man Charged in ‘Rapper Bot’ DDoS Service Feedly Summary: A 22-year-old Oregon man has been arrested on suspicion of operating “Rapper Bot," a massive botnet used to power a service for launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against targets — including a March 2025 DDoS that knocked…

The Register: Like burglars closing a door, Apache ActiveMQ attackers patch critical vuln after breaking in

Aug 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/19/apache_activemq_patch_malware/ Source: The Register Title: Like burglars closing a door, Apache ActiveMQ attackers patch critical vuln after breaking in Feedly Summary: Intruders hoped no one would notice their presence Criminals exploiting a critical vulnerability in open source Apache ActiveMQ middleware are fixing the flaw that allowed them access, after establishing persistence on Linux…

AWS News Blog: Best performance and fastest memory with the new Amazon EC2 R8i and R8i-flex instances

Aug 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/best-performance-and-fastest-memory-with-the-new-amazon-ec2-r8i-and-r8i-flex-instances/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Best performance and fastest memory with the new Amazon EC2 R8i and R8i-flex instances Feedly Summary: R8i and R8i-flex instances powered by Intel Xeon processors offer up to 15% better price performance, 20% higher performance, and 2.5 times more memory throughput compared to previous generations. AI Summary…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: llama.cpp guide: running gpt-oss with llama.cpp

Aug 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/19/gpt-oss-with-llama-cpp/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llama.cpp guide: running gpt-oss with llama.cpp Feedly Summary: llama.cpp guide: running gpt-oss with llama.cpp Really useful official guide to running the OpenAI gpt-oss models using llama-server from llama.cpp – which provides an OpenAI-compatible localhost API and a neat web interface for interacting with the models. TLDR version…

Slashdot: Mark Zuckerberg Plans To Shake Up Meta’s AI Efforts, Again

Aug 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/19/1748256/mark-zuckerberg-plans-to-shake-up-metas-ai-efforts-again?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Mark Zuckerberg Plans To Shake Up Meta’s AI Efforts, Again Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s reorganization of its AI division into four specialized areas highlights a significant shift in its approach to AI development, indicating a move towards collaboration with third-party AI models. This shift…

Cloud Blog: Rightsizing LLM Serving on vLLM for GPUs and TPUs

Aug 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/rightsizing-llm-serving-on-vllm-for-gpus-and-tpus/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Rightsizing LLM Serving on vLLM for GPUs and TPUs Feedly Summary: Additional contributors include Hossein Sarshar and Ashish Narasimham. Large Language Models (LLMs) are revolutionizing how we interact with technology, but serving these powerful models efficiently can be a challenge. vLLM has rapidly become the primary choice for…

Cloud Blog: Announcing new capabilities for enabling defenders and securing AI innovation

Aug 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/security-summit-2025-enabling-defenders-and-securing-ai-innovation/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing new capabilities for enabling defenders and securing AI innovation Feedly Summary: AI presents an unprecedented opportunity for organizations to redefine their security posture and reduce the greatest amount of risk for the investment. From proactively finding zero-day vulnerabilities to processing vast amounts of threat intelligence data in…

Cloud Blog: An efficient path to production AI: Kakao’s journey with JAX and Cloud TPUs

Aug 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure-modernization/kakaos-journey-with-jax-and-cloud-tpus/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: An efficient path to production AI: Kakao’s journey with JAX and Cloud TPUs Feedly Summary: When your messaging platform serves 49 million people – 93% of South Korea’s population – every technical decision carries enormous weight. The engineering team at Kakao faced exactly this challenge when their existing…

Docker: Building AI Agents with Docker MCP Toolkit: A Developer’s Real-World Setup

Aug 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/docker-mcp-ai-agent-developer-setup/ Source: Docker Title: Building AI Agents with Docker MCP Toolkit: A Developer’s Real-World Setup Feedly Summary: Building AI agents in the real world often involves more than just making model calls — it requires integrating with external tools, handling complex workflows, and ensuring the solution can scale in production. In this post,…

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