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  • The Register: China’s Silk Typhoon, tied to US Treasury break-in, now hammers IT and govt targets

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/05/china_silk_typhoon_update/ Source: The Register Title: China’s Silk Typhoon, tied to US Treasury break-in, now hammers IT and govt targets Feedly Summary: They’re good at zero-day exploits, too Silk Typhoon, the Chinese government crew believed to be behind the December US Treasury intrusions, has been abusing stolen API keys and cloud credentials in ongoing…

  • Cloud Blog: GoStringUngarbler: Deobfuscating Strings in Garbled Binaries

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/gostringungarbler-deobfuscating-strings-in-garbled-binaries/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: GoStringUngarbler: Deobfuscating Strings in Garbled Binaries Feedly Summary: Written by: Chuong Dong Overview In our day-to-day work, the FLARE team often encounters malware written in Go that is protected using garble. While recent advancements in Go analysis from tools like IDA Pro have simplified the analysis process, garble…

  • Anchore: NIST SP 800-190: Overview & Compliance Checklist

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/nist-sp-800-190-overview-compliance-checklist/ Source: Anchore Title: NIST SP 800-190: Overview & Compliance Checklist Feedly Summary: This blog post has been archived and replaced by the supporting pillar page that can be found here: https://anchore.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=987474946&action=edit The blog post is meant to remain “public” so that it will continue to show on the /blog feed. This will…

  • Hacker News: The Differences Between Deep Research, Deep Research, and Deep Research

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    Source URL: https://leehanchung.github.io/blogs/2025/02/26/deep-research/ Source: Hacker News Title: The Differences Between Deep Research, Deep Research, and Deep Research Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the emergence and technical nuances of “Deep Research” in AI, especially its evolution from Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). It highlights how different AI organizations are implementing this…

  • Hacker News: Google’s Unannounced Update Scans All Your Photos

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    Source URL: https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2025/02/28/google-starts-scanning-your-photos-without-any-warning/ Source: Hacker News Title: Google’s Unannounced Update Scans All Your Photos Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the controversy surrounding Google’s SafetyCore application, which was silently installed on Android devices and is capable of scanning user photos for sensitive content. It parallels similar concerns raised with…

  • The Register: VMware patches guest-to-hypervisor escape flaws already under attack

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/04/vmware_plugs_three_hypervisorhijack_holes/ Source: The Register Title: VMware patches guest-to-hypervisor escape flaws already under attack Feedly Summary: The heap overflow in the memory unsafe code by Miss Creant Broadcom today pushed out patches for three VMware hypervisor-hijacking bugs, including one rated critical, that have already been found and exploited by criminals.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/03/04/cisa-adds-four-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added four new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-50302 Linux Kernel Use of Uninitialized Resource Vulnerability CVE-2025-22225 VMware ESXi Arbitrary Write Vulnerability CVE-2025-22224 VMware ESXi and Workstation TOCTOU Race Condition Vulnerability CVE-2025-22226 VMware ESXi,…

  • The Register: Microsoft signed a dodgy driver and now ransomware scum are exploiting it

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/04/paragon_partition_manager_ransomware_driver/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft signed a dodgy driver and now ransomware scum are exploiting it Feedly Summary: Five flaws found in Paragon Partition Manager’s kernel-level .sys Ransomware crooks are exploiting a third-party Windows kernel-level driver used and provided by disk management tool Paragon Partition Manager.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: llm-mistral 0.11

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/4/llm-mistral-011/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llm-mistral 0.11 Feedly Summary: llm-mistral 0.11 I added schema support to this plugin which adds support for the Mistral API to LLM. Release notes: Support for LLM schemas. #19 -o prefix ‘{‘ option for forcing a response prefix. #18 Schemas now work with OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini and…