Tag: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
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Schneier on Security: Most of 2023’s Top Exploited Vulnerabilities Were Zero-Days
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/most-of-2023s-top-exploited-vulnerabilities-were-zero-days.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Most of 2023’s Top Exploited Vulnerabilities Were Zero-Days Feedly Summary: Zero-day vulnerabilities are more commonly used, according to the Five Eyes: Key Findings In 2023, malicious cyber actors exploited more zero-day vulnerabilities to compromise enterprise networks compared to 2022, allowing them to conduct cyber operations against higher-priority…
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The Register: Admins can give thanks this November for dollops of Microsoft patches
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/november_patch_tuesday/ Source: The Register Title: Admins can give thanks this November for dollops of Microsoft patches Feedly Summary: Don’t be a turkey – get these fixed Patch Tuesday Patch Tuesday has swung around again, and Microsoft has released fixes for 89 CVE-listed security flaws in its products – including two under active attack…
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The Register: Google claims Big Sleep ‘first’ AI to spot freshly committed security bug that fuzzing missed
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/05/google_ai_vulnerability_hunting/ Source: The Register Title: Google claims Big Sleep ‘first’ AI to spot freshly committed security bug that fuzzing missed Feedly Summary: You snooze, you lose, er, win Google claims one of its AI models is the first of its kind to spot a memory safety vulnerability in the wild – specifically an…
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Hacker News: Using Large Language Models to Catch Vulnerabilities
Source URL: https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2024/10/from-naptime-to-big-sleep.html Source: Hacker News Title: Using Large Language Models to Catch Vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Big Sleep project, a collaboration between Google Project Zero and Google DeepMind, has successfully discovered a previously unknown exploitable memory-safety vulnerability in SQLite through AI-assisted analysis, marking a significant advancement in…
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The Register: Open source LLM tool primed to sniff out Python zero-days
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/20/python_zero_day_tool/ Source: The Register Title: Open source LLM tool primed to sniff out Python zero-days Feedly Summary: The static analyzer uses Claude AI to identify vulns and suggest exploit code Researchers with Seattle-based Protect AI plan to release a free, open source tool that can find zero-day vulnerabilities in Python codebases with the…
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The Register: Jetpack fixes 8-year-old flaw affecting millions of WordPress sites
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/18/jetpack_patches_wordpress_vulnerability/ Source: The Register Title: Jetpack fixes 8-year-old flaw affecting millions of WordPress sites Feedly Summary: Also, new EU cyber reporting rules are live, exploiters hit the gas pedal, free PDNS for UK schools, and more in brief A critical security update for the near-ubiquitous WordPress plugin Jetpack was released last week. Site…