Tag: exploit

  • Hacker News: Microsoft BitNet: inference framework for 1-bit LLMs

    Source URL: https://github.com/microsoft/BitNet Source: Hacker News Title: Microsoft BitNet: inference framework for 1-bit LLMs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes “bitnet.cpp,” a specialized inference framework for 1-bit large language models (LLMs), specifically highlighting its performance enhancements, optimized kernel support, and installation instructions. This framework is poised to significantly influence…

  • CSA: Emulating Cryptomining Attacks: A Deep Dive into Resource Draining with GPU Programming

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/emulating-cryptomining-attacks-a-deep-dive-into-resource-draining-with-gpu-programming Source: CSA Title: Emulating Cryptomining Attacks: A Deep Dive into Resource Draining with GPU Programming Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text addresses the rising threat of cryptojacking in the context of cryptocurrency mining, outlining how attackers exploit organizational resources for malicious cryptomining activities. It provides a detailed explanation…

  • Cloud Blog: Introducing Google Cloud’s new Vulnerability Reward Program

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/google-cloud-launches-new-vulnerability-rewards-program/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Introducing Google Cloud’s new Vulnerability Reward Program Feedly Summary: Vulnerability reward programs play a vital role in driving security forward. By incentivizing security research, vulnerabilities can be found and fixed by vendors before they are potentially exploited by malicious actors, protecting users and strengthening security posture. Also known…

  • Hacker News: Salt Typhoon Shows There’s No Security Backdoor That’s Only for the "Good Guys"

    Source URL: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/salt-typhoon-hack-shows-theres-no-security-backdoor-thats-only-good-guys Source: Hacker News Title: Salt Typhoon Shows There’s No Security Backdoor That’s Only for the "Good Guys" Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant breach in U.S. telecommunications attributed to a Chinese-government-affiliated hacking group, highlighting the inherent dangers of backdoor access for law enforcement agencies.…

  • Hacker News: Louis Rossmann on Ethical Data

    Source URL: https://futo.org/blog/telemetry-position/ Source: Hacker News Title: Louis Rossmann on Ethical Data Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the urgent need for transparent and ethical data practices in the software industry, particularly in light of recent privacy violations by major companies. It emphasizes the commitment of the company, FUTO,…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: What I’ve learned in my first 7-ish years in cybersecurity

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/threat-source-newsletter-oct-17-2024/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: What I’ve learned in my first 7-ish years in cybersecurity Feedly Summary: Plus, a zero-day vulnerability in Qualcomm chips, exposed health care devices, and the latest on the Salt Typhoon threat actor. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text shares personal insights and experiences from an…

  • Alerts: Oracle Releases Quarterly Critical Patch Update Advisory for October 2024

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/17/oracle-releases-quarterly-critical-patch-update-advisory-october-2024 Source: Alerts Title: Oracle Releases Quarterly Critical Patch Update Advisory for October 2024 Feedly Summary: Oracle released its quarterly Critical Patch Update Advisory for October 2024 to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. A cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.  CISA encourages users…

  • Rekt: Radiant Capital – Rekt II

    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/radiant-capital-rekt2 Source: Rekt Title: Radiant Capital – Rekt II Feedly Summary: Radiant Capital gets a $53M haircut. Thought multi-sigs were safe? Think again. Radiant’s “robust" 3/11 setup crumbled like a house of cards. Exploited twice in 2024, the future of Radiant looks about as bright as a black hole. AI Summary and Description:…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases Seven Industrial Control Systems Advisories

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/17/cisa-releases-seven-industrial-control-systems-advisories Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Seven Industrial Control Systems Advisories Feedly Summary: CISA released seven Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on October 17, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-291-01 Elvaco M-Bus Metering Gateway CMe3100 ICSA-24-291-02 LCDS LAquis SCADA ICSA-24-291-03 Mitsubishi Electric CNC…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/17/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-40711 Veeam Backup and Replication Deserialization Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant…