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  • The Register: So … Russia no longer a cyber threat to America?

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/04/russia_cyber_threat/ Source: The Register Title: So … Russia no longer a cyber threat to America? Feedly Summary: Mixed messages from Pentagon, CISA as Trump gets pally with Putin and Kremlin strikes US critical networks Comment America’s cybersecurity chiefs in recent days have been sending mixed messages about the threat posed by Russia in…

  • Cloud Blog: Best practices for achieving high availability and scalability in Cloud SQL

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/understanding-cloud-sql-high-availability/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Best practices for achieving high availability and scalability in Cloud SQL Feedly Summary: Cloud SQL, Google Cloud’s fully managed database service for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQL Server workloads, offers strong availability SLAs, depending on which edition you choose: a 99.95% SLA, excluding maintenance for Enterprise edition; and a…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds Five Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/03/03/cisa-adds-five-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Five Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added five new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2023-20118 Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers Command Injection Vulnerability CVE-2022-43939 Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server Authorization Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2022-43769 Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server…

  • The Register: US Cyber Command reportedly pauses cyberattacks on Russia

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/03/infosec_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: US Cyber Command reportedly pauses cyberattacks on Russia Feedly Summary: PLUS: Phishing suspects used fishing gear as alibi; Apple’s ‘Find My’ can track PCs and Androids; and more Infosec In Brief US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reportedly ordered US Cyber Command to pause offensive operations against Russia,…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Hallucinations in code are the least dangerous form of LLM mistakes

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/2/hallucinations-in-code/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Hallucinations in code are the least dangerous form of LLM mistakes Feedly Summary: A surprisingly common complaint I see from developers who have tried using LLMs for code is that they encountered a hallucination – usually the LLM inventing a method or even a full software library…

  • Hacker News: 3x Improvement with Infinite Retrieval: Attention Enhanced LLMs in Long-Context

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    Source URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.12962 Source: Hacker News Title: 3x Improvement with Infinite Retrieval: Attention Enhanced LLMs in Long-Context Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a novel approach called InfiniRetri, which enhances long-context processing capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) by utilizing their own attention mechanisms for improved retrieval accuracy. This…

  • Cloud Blog: The IT Admin’s Guide to Google AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/chrome-enterprise/the-it-admins-guide-to-google-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: The IT Admin’s Guide to Google AI Feedly Summary: Artificial intelligence is transforming how we work, learn, and interact with technology every day, offering never-before-seen opportunities to increase efficiency and improve end-user experiences. However, effectively managing a fleet of devices with so much new technology requires staying ahead…

  • Hacker News: Google gifts a Free AI Coding Assistant to the developer community

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    Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/25/google-launches-a-free-ai-coding-assistant-with-very-high-usage-caps/ Source: Hacker News Title: Google gifts a Free AI Coding Assistant to the developer community Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has launched Gemini Code Assist, a new AI code assistance tool aimed at individual developers and integrated with GitHub. With advanced capabilities that outperform current alternatives, this…

  • Unit 42: Squidoor: Suspected Chinese Threat Actor’s Backdoor Targets Global Organizations

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/?p=138415 Source: Unit 42 Title: Squidoor: Suspected Chinese Threat Actor’s Backdoor Targets Global Organizations Feedly Summary: We analyze the backdoor Squidoor, used by a suspected Chinese threat actor to steal sensitive information. This multi-platform backdoor is built for stealth. The post Squidoor: Suspected Chinese Threat Actor’s Backdoor Targets Global Organizations appeared first on…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Rethinking remote assistance security in a Zero Trust world

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/02/26/rethinking-remote-assistance-security-in-a-zero-trust-world/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Rethinking remote assistance security in a Zero Trust world Feedly Summary: The rise in sophisticated cyberthreats demands a fundamental shift in our approach. Organizations must rethink remote assistance security through the lens of Zero Trust, using the three key principles of Verify Explicitly, Use Least Privilege, and…