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  • Slashdot: MCP Will Be Built Into Windows To Make an ‘Agentic OS’ – Bringing Security Concerns

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/24/1740221/mcp-will-be-built-into-windows-to-make-an-agentic-os—bringing-security-concerns?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: MCP Will Be Built Into Windows To Make an ‘Agentic OS’ – Bringing Security Concerns Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Microsoft’s plans to integrate the Model Connectivity Protocol (MCP) into Windows, highlighting its potential for improving automation in AI applications but also raising…

  • Slashdot: Destructive Malware Available In NPM Repo Went Unnoticed For 2 Years

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/22/2012209/destructive-malware-available-in-npm-repo-went-unnoticed-for-2-years?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Destructive Malware Available In NPM Repo Went Unnoticed For 2 Years Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant security threat found in open-source software archives, where malicious packages imitating legitimate ones have been identified. This incident underscores the risks associated with software supply…

  • The Register: Anthropic’s Claude 4 models more willing than before to blackmail some users

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/22/anthropic_claude_opus_4_sonnet/ Source: The Register Title: Anthropic’s Claude 4 models more willing than before to blackmail some users Feedly Summary: Open the pod bay door Anthropic on Thursday announced the availability of Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4, the latest iteration of its Claude family of machine learning models.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: How Google Cloud’s security team helps build securely

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-how-google-cloud-security-team-helps-build-securely/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: How Google Cloud’s security team helps build securely Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for May 2025. Today, Iain Mulholland, senior director, Security Engineering, pulls back the curtain on how Google Cloud approaches security engineering and how we take secure by design…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Building software on top of Large Language Models

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/15/building-on-llms/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Building software on top of Large Language Models Feedly Summary: I presented a three hour workshop at PyCon US yesterday titled Building software on top of Large Language Models. The goal of the workshop was to give participants everything they needed to get started writing code that…

  • Cloud Blog: Announcing open-source enhancements to LangChain PostgreSQL

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/open-source-enhancements-to-langchain-postgresql/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing open-source enhancements to LangChain PostgreSQL Feedly Summary: At Google Cloud Next ‘25, we announced upgrades to the core LangChain Postgres package and became a major contributor to the library. These improvements underscore our vision that every application developer is a gen AI developer – one that is…

  • The Register: Marks & Spencer admits cybercrooks made off with customer info

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/ms_confirms_customer_data_stolen/ Source: The Register Title: Marks & Spencer admits cybercrooks made off with customer info Feedly Summary: Market cap down by more than £1BN since April 22 Marks & Spencer has confirmed that customer data was stolen as part of its cyberattack, fueling conjecture that ransomware was involved.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Slashdot: Over 3,200 Cursor Users Infected by Malicious Credential-Stealing npm Packages

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/05/11/2222257/over-3200-cursor-users-infected-by-malicious-credential-stealing-npm-packages?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Over 3,200 Cursor Users Infected by Malicious Credential-Stealing npm Packages Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a recent cybersecurity threat involving malicious npm (Node Package Manager) packages that target the AI-powered code-editing tool Cursor on macOS. The packages are designed to steal user credentials…