Tag: security assessments
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Hacker News: Microsoft just delayed Recall again
Source URL: https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/31/24284572/microsoft-recall-delay-december-windows-insider-testing Source: Hacker News Title: Microsoft just delayed Recall again Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Microsoft’s delays in rolling out the Recall feature for Copilot Plus PCs, primarily due to security concerns. The company is focusing on refining the feature to ensure it provides a secure…
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Hacker News: Ancient Monkey: Pwning a 17-Year-Old Version of SpiderMonkey
Source URL: https://blog.pspaul.de/posts/ancient-monkey-pwning-a-17-year-old-version-of-spidermonkey/ Source: Hacker News Title: Ancient Monkey: Pwning a 17-Year-Old Version of SpiderMonkey Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant vulnerability found in the Zscaler enterprise VPN solution, particularly linked to the pacparser library and its use of an outdated version of the SpiderMonkey JavaScript engine.…
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The Register: Socket plugs in $40M to strengthen software supply chain
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/22/socket_slurps_40m_to_secure/ Source: The Register Title: Socket plugs in $40M to strengthen software supply chain Feedly Summary: Biz aims to scrub unnecessary dependencies from npm packages in the name of security Security-focused developer Socket announced on Tuesday it has connected with another $40 million in funding to further its efforts to safeguard the software…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: This prompt can make an AI chatbot identify and extract personal details from your chats
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Oct/22/imprompter/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: This prompt can make an AI chatbot identify and extract personal details from your chats Feedly Summary: This prompt can make an AI chatbot identify and extract personal details from your chats Matt Burgess in Wired magazine writes about a new prompt injection / Markdown exfiltration variant…
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The Register: China’s infosec leads accuse Intel of NSA backdoor, cite chip security flaws
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/16/china_intel_chip_security/ Source: The Register Title: China’s infosec leads accuse Intel of NSA backdoor, cite chip security flaws Feedly Summary: Uncle Sam having a secret way into US tech? Say it ain’t so A Chinese industry group has accused Intel of backdooring its CPUs, in addition to other questionable security practices while calling for…