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  • The Register: Google: How to make any AMD Zen CPU always generate 4 as a random number

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/04/google_amd_microcode/ Source: The Register Title: Google: How to make any AMD Zen CPU always generate 4 as a random number Feedly Summary: Malicious microcode vulnerability discovered, fixes rolling out for Epycs at least Googlers have not only figured out how to break AMD’s security – allowing them to load unofficial microcode into its…

  • Anchore: Increase Supply Chain Transparency & Security with Harbor and Anchore

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/webinars/increase-supply-chain-transparency-security-with-harbor-and-anchore/ Source: Anchore Title: Increase Supply Chain Transparency & Security with Harbor and Anchore Feedly Summary: The post Increase Supply Chain Transparency & Security with Harbor and Anchore appeared first on Anchore. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a live webinar focused on enhancing supply chain security and compliance for…

  • Alerts: CISA Partners with ASD’s ACSC, CCCS, NCSC-UK, and Other International and US Organizations to Release Guidance on Edge Devices

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/02/04/cisa-partners-asds-acsc-cccs-ncsc-uk-and-other-international-and-us-organizations-release-guidance Source: Alerts Title: CISA Partners with ASD’s ACSC, CCCS, NCSC-UK, and Other International and US Organizations to Release Guidance on Edge Devices Feedly Summary: CISA—in partnership with international and U.S. organizations—released guidance to help organizations protect their network edge devices and appliances, such as firewalls, routers, virtual private networks (VPN) gateways, Internet…

  • Hacker News: Why employees smuggle AI into work

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    Source URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn7rx05xg2go Source: Hacker News Title: Why employees smuggle AI into work Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the phenomenon of “shadow AI,” wherein employees utilize unauthorized AI tools in the workplace due to various reasons, including inefficiencies in corporate tool offerings. This trend poses significant security risks,…

  • Anchore: SBOM Management: How to Tackle Sprawl and Secure Your Supply Chain

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/sbom-management-how-to-tackle-sprawl-and-secure-your-supply-chain/ Source: Anchore Title: SBOM Management: How to Tackle Sprawl and Secure Your Supply Chain Feedly Summary: Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) has emerged as a pivotal technology to scale product innovation while taming the inevitable growth of complexity of modern software development. SBOMs are typically thought of as a comprehensive inventory of…

  • NCSC Feed: Guidance on digital forensics and protective monitoring specifications for producers of network devices and appliances

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    Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/guidance/guidance-on-digital-forensics-protective-monitoring Source: NCSC Feed Title: Guidance on digital forensics and protective monitoring specifications for producers of network devices and appliances Feedly Summary: Outlining the expectations for the minimum requirement for forensic visibility, to help network defenders secure organisational networks both before and after a compromise. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

  • Hacker News: OWASP Non-Human Identities Top 10

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    Source URL: https://owasp.org/www-project-non-human-identities-top-10/2025/ Source: Hacker News Title: OWASP Non-Human Identities Top 10 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The OWASP Non-Human Identity (NHI) Top 10 – 2025 project outlines significant risks associated with non-human identities, which are increasingly prevalent in development environments. It emphasizes the need for developers to understand these risks…

  • The Register: Google patches odd Android kernel security bug amid signs of targeted exploitation

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/04/google_android_patch_netgear/ Source: The Register Title: Google patches odd Android kernel security bug amid signs of targeted exploitation Feedly Summary: Also, Netgear fixes critical router, access point vulnerabilities Google has released its February Android security updates, including a fix for a high-severity kernel-level vulnerability, which is suspected to be in use by targeted exploits.……

  • Hacker News: AMD: Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability

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    Source URL: https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-4xq7-4mgh-gp6w Source: Hacker News Title: AMD: Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a security vulnerability in AMD Zen-based CPUs identified by Google’s Security Team, which allows local administrator-level attacks on the microcode verification process. This is significant for professionals in infrastructure and hardware…

  • Cloud Blog: CVE-2023-6080: A Case Study on Third-Party Installer Abuse

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/cve-2023-6080-third-party-installer-abuse/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: CVE-2023-6080: A Case Study on Third-Party Installer Abuse Feedly Summary: Written By: Jacob Paullus, Daniel McNamara, Jake Rawlins, Steven Karschnia Executive Summary Mandiant exploited flaws in the Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) repair action of Lakeside Software’s SysTrack installer to obtain arbitrary code execution. An attacker with low-privilege access…