Tag: Arch

  • Schneier on Security: Prompt Injection Defenses Against LLM Cyberattacks

    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/prompt-injection-defenses-against-llm-cyberattacks.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Prompt Injection Defenses Against LLM Cyberattacks Feedly Summary: Interesting research: “Hacking Back the AI-Hacker: Prompt Injection as a Defense Against LLM-driven Cyberattacks“: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly being harnessed to automate cyberattacks, making sophisticated exploits more accessible and scalable. In response, we propose a new defense…

  • The Register: Arm’s royalty revenues boom, execs talk up hopes for AI bonanza

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/07/arm_q2_2025/ Source: The Register Title: Arm’s royalty revenues boom, execs talk up hopes for AI bonanza Feedly Summary: Q2 climbs 23% on Armv9 adoption, but licensing dips Smartphone chip champ Arm is crowing over expanding royalty revenues, driven by uptake of Armv9 technology, yet execs can’t stop talking up AI as its future…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: A look at the latest post-quantum signature standardization candidates

    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/another-look-at-pq-signatures Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: A look at the latest post-quantum signature standardization candidates Feedly Summary: NIST has standardized four post-quantum signature schemes so far, and they’re not done yet: there are fourteen new candidates in the running for standardization. In this blog post we take measure of them and discover why…

  • NCSC Feed: The leaky pipe of secure coding

    Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/leaky-pipe-secure-coding Source: NCSC Feed Title: The leaky pipe of secure coding Feedly Summary: Helen L discusses how security can be woven more seamlessly into the development process. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text emphasizes the necessity of accepting software vulnerabilities as an inherent risk while promoting a developer-centered approach to security.…

  • Cisco Security Blog: NetSecOPEN: Cisco Firewall Outperforms Competition in Real-World Testing

    Source URL: https://blogs.cisco.com/security/netsecopen-cisco-firewall-outperforms-competition-in-real-world-testing Source: Cisco Security Blog Title: NetSecOPEN: Cisco Firewall Outperforms Competition in Real-World Testing Feedly Summary: TLS adoption has grown rapidly, with nearly 100% of website connections now delivered over HTTPS. Now, firewalls must do more than simply block threats—they need to provide advanced decryption capabilities to detect hidden dangers, while maintaining performance,…

  • Schneier on Security: Subverting LLM Coders

    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/subverting-llm-coders.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Subverting LLM Coders Feedly Summary: Really interesting research: “An LLM-Assisted Easy-to-Trigger Backdoor Attack on Code Completion Models: Injecting Disguised Vulnerabilities against Strong Detection“: Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) have transformed code com- pletion tasks, providing context-based suggestions to boost developer productivity in software engineering. As users often…

  • Slashdot: DataBreach.com Emerges As Alternative To HaveIBeenPwned

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/11/07/0620237/databreachcom-emerges-as-alternative-to-haveibeenpwned?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: DataBreach.com Emerges As Alternative To HaveIBeenPwned Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: DataBreach.com, a new service from Atlas Privacy, enables users to check if their personal information has been leaked, offering a more extensive search than Have I Been Pwned. It emphasizes privacy by performing checks locally…

  • Hacker News: Evaluating the World Model Implicit in a Generative Model

    Source URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.03689 Source: Hacker News Title: Evaluating the World Model Implicit in a Generative Model Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This paper delves into the evaluation of world models implicitly learned by generative models, particularly large language models (LLMs). It highlights the potential limitations and fragilities of these models in…

  • The Register: Cybercrooks are targeting Bengal cat lovers in Australia for some reason

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/06/bengal_cat_australia/ Source: The Register Title: Cybercrooks are targeting Bengal cat lovers in Australia for some reason Feedly Summary: In case today’s news cycle wasn’t shocking enough, here’s a gem from Sophos Fresh from a series of serious reports detailing its five-year battle with Chinese cyberattackers, Sophos has dropped a curious story about users…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: yet-another-applied-llm-benchmark

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/6/yet-another-applied-llm-benchmark/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: yet-another-applied-llm-benchmark Feedly Summary: yet-another-applied-llm-benchmark Nicholas Carlini introduced this personal LLM benchmark suite back in February as a collection of over 100 automated tests he runs against new LLM models to evaluate their performance against the kinds of tasks he uses them for. There are two defining features…