Tag: zero
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Cisco Talos Blog: Seasoning email threats with hidden text salting
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/seasoning-email-threats-with-hidden-text-salting/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Seasoning email threats with hidden text salting Feedly Summary: Hidden text salting is a simple yet effective technique for bypassing email parsers, confusing spam filters, and evading detection engines that rely on keywords. Cisco Talos observed an increase in the number of email threats leveraging hidden text…
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Hacker News: Hackers exploit 16 zero-days on first day of Pwn2Own Automotive 2025
Source URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-16-zero-days-on-first-day-of-pwn2own-automotive-2025/ Source: Hacker News Title: Hackers exploit 16 zero-days on first day of Pwn2Own Automotive 2025 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides a detailed report on the outcomes of the Pwn2Own Automotive 2025 hacking competition, highlighting the successful exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities relating to electric vehicle chargers…
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The Register: Asus lets processor security fix slip out early, AMD confirms patch in progress
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/23/asus_amd_processor_fix/ Source: The Register Title: Asus lets processor security fix slip out early, AMD confirms patch in progress Feedly Summary: Answers on a postcard to what ‘Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability’ might mean AMD has confirmed at least some of its microprocessors suffer a microcode-related security vulnerability, the existence of which accidentally emerged this…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Trading Inference-Time Compute for Adversarial Robustness
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/22/trading-inference-time-compute/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Trading Inference-Time Compute for Adversarial Robustness Feedly Summary: Trading Inference-Time Compute for Adversarial Robustness Brand new research paper from OpenAI, exploring how inference-scaling “reasoning" models such as o1 might impact the search for improved security with respect to things like prompt injection. We conduct experiments on the…
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The Register: Infosec was literally the last item in Trump’s policy plan, yet major changes are likely on his watch
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/22/trump_cyber_policy/ Source: The Register Title: Infosec was literally the last item in Trump’s policy plan, yet major changes are likely on his watch Feedly Summary: Everyone agrees defense matters. How to do it is up for debate Feature The Trump administration came to office this week without a detailed information security policy, but…