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Tag: Windows

  • Hacker News: Yek: Serialize your code repo (or part of it) to feed into any LLM

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    Source URL: https://github.com/bodo-run/yek Source: Hacker News Title: Yek: Serialize your code repo (or part of it) to feed into any LLM Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** The text presents a Rust-based tool called “yek” that automates the process of reading, chunking, and serializing text files within a repository…

  • Hacker News: Windows BitLocker – Screwed Without a Screwdriver

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    Source URL: https://neodyme.io/en/blog/bitlocker_screwed_without_a_screwdriver Source: Hacker News Title: Windows BitLocker – Screwed Without a Screwdriver Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses a security vulnerability dubbed “bitpixie” that affects BitLocker encryption on Windows devices, allowing unauthorized access to the encryption key without the need for physical disassembly of the machine. It…

  • The Register: AWS adds 32-vCPU option and an easier on-ramp to its cloudy desktops

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/17/aws_workspaces_upgrades/ Source: The Register Title: AWS adds 32-vCPU option and an easier on-ramp to its cloudy desktops Feedly Summary: Weirdly, this shows the weakness of hosted Windows with an admission about vidchats Amazon Web Services has flicked the switch on a pair of workstation-grade cloud desktops that, ironically, highlight a problem with the…

  • Google Online Security Blog: OSV-SCALIBR: A library for Software Composition Analysis

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    Source URL: https://security.googleblog.com/2025/01/osv-scalibr-library-for-software.html Source: Google Online Security Blog Title: OSV-SCALIBR: A library for Software Composition Analysis Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The article discusses the launch of OSV-SCALIBR, an extensible library for software composition analysis (SCA) and file system scanning. It highlights its capabilities, including vulnerability scanning and Software Bill of Materials…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Patches Windows To Eliminate Secure Boot Bypass Threat

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/01/16/1755240/microsoft-patches-windows-to-eliminate-secure-boot-bypass-threat?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Patches Windows To Eliminate Secure Boot Bypass Threat Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has addressed a significant Windows vulnerability (CVE-2024-7344) that permitted attackers to bypass Secure Boot, which serves as a crucial safeguard against firmware infections. This vulnerability was present for over seven months…

  • Hacker News: Nvidia might do for desktop AI what it did for desktop gaming

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    Source URL: https://www.theangle.com/p/nvidia-might-do-for-desktop-ai-what Source: Hacker News Title: Nvidia might do for desktop AI what it did for desktop gaming Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses NVIDIA’s keynote at CES, where CEO Jensen Huang introduced ‘Project Digits,’ a new initiative aimed at providing powerful AI processing capabilities for individual users.…

  • The Register: Microsoft fixes under-attack privilege-escalation holes in Hyper-V

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/15/patch_tuesday_january_2025/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft fixes under-attack privilege-escalation holes in Hyper-V Feedly Summary: Plus: Excel hell, angst for Adobe fans, and life’s too Snort for Cisco Patch Tuesday The first Patch Tuesday of 2025 has seen Microsoft address three under-attack privilege-escalation flaws in its Hyper-V hypervisor, plus plenty more problems that deserve…

  • Krebs on Security: Microsoft: Happy 2025. Here’s 161 Security Updates

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/01/microsoft-happy-2025-heres-161-security-updates/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Microsoft: Happy 2025. Here’s 161 Security Updates Feedly Summary: Microsoft today unleashed updates to plug a whopping 161 security vulnerabilities in Windows and related software, including three “zero-day" weaknesses that are already under active attack. Redmond’s inaugural Patch Tuesday of 2025 bundles more fixes than the company…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/14/cisa-adds-four-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added four vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-55591 Fortinet FortiOS Authorization Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2025-21333 Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability CVE-2025-21334 Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January 2025 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/january-patch-tuesday-release/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January 2025 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Microsoft has released its monthly security update for January of 2025 which includes 159 vulnerabilities, including 10 that Microsoft marked as “critical.” The remaining vulnerabilities listed are classified as “important.”  AI Summary and…