Tag: Ware

  • The Register: Microsoft SharePoint victim count hits 400+ orgs in ongoing attacks

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/23/microsoft_sharepoint_400_orgs/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft SharePoint victim count hits 400+ orgs in ongoing attacks Feedly Summary: US DOE among breached government agencies More than 400 organizations have been compromised in the Microsoft SharePoint attack, according to Eye Security, which initially sounded the alarm on the mass exploitation last Friday, even before Redmond…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Introducing OSS Rebuild: Open Source, Rebuilt to Last

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/23/oss-rebuild/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Introducing OSS Rebuild: Open Source, Rebuilt to Last Feedly Summary: Introducing OSS Rebuild: Open Source, Rebuilt to Last Major news on the Reproducible Builds front: the Google Security team have announced OSS Rebuild, their project to provide build attestations for open source packages released through the NPM,…

  • Cloud Blog: How SUSE and Google Cloud collaborate on Confidential Computing

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-suse-and-google-cloud-collaborate-on-confidential-computing/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How SUSE and Google Cloud collaborate on Confidential Computing Feedly Summary: Securing sensitive data is a crucial part of moving workloads to the cloud. While encrypting data at rest and in transit are standard security practices, safeguarding data in use — while it’s actively being processed in memory…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting ICML 2025

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/23/icml-2025/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting ICML 2025 Feedly Summary: Submitting a paper with a “hidden" prompt is scientific misconduct if that prompt is intended to obtain a favorable review from an LLM. The inclusion of such a prompt is an attempt to subvert the peer-review process. Although ICML 2025 reviewers are…

  • Schneier on Security: Google Sues the Badbox Botnet Operators

    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/07/google-sues-the-badbox-botnet-operators.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Google Sues the Badbox Botnet Operators Feedly Summary: It will be interesting to watch what will come of this private lawsuit: Google on Thursday announced filing a lawsuit against the operators of the Badbox 2.0 botnet, which has ensnared more than 10 million devices running Android open…

  • Slashdot: UK To Ban Public Sector Orgs From Paying Ransomware Gangs

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/07/22/232218/uk-to-ban-public-sector-orgs-from-paying-ransomware-gangs Source: Slashdot Title: UK To Ban Public Sector Orgs From Paying Ransomware Gangs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The UK government’s proposed legislation to ban public sector and critical infrastructure entities from paying ransoms after ransomware attacks reflects a proactive approach to combatting cybercrime. This move could significantly impact…

  • Slashdot: Nvidia’s CUDA Platform Now Support RISC-V

    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/07/22/2042234/nvidias-cuda-platform-now-support-risc-v?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Nvidia’s CUDA Platform Now Support RISC-V Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Nvidia’s announcement at the 2025 RISC-V Summit about CUDA compatibility with the RISC-V instruction set architecture signifies a pivotal shift in leveraging open processors within AI-related applications. This move enables RISC-V CPUs to play a…

  • Slashdot: Brave Browser Blocks Microsoft Recall By Default

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/07/22/2033221/brave-browser-blocks-microsoft-recall-by-default?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Brave Browser Blocks Microsoft Recall By Default Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Brave Browser has taken proactive measures to block Microsoft’s Recall feature by default for users on Windows 11 and above, addressing significant privacy concerns associated with potential misuse. This decision aligns with Brave’s…