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Hacker News: Sysadmin shock as Windows Server 2025 installs itself after labeling error

Nov 6, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/06/windows_server_2025_surprise/ Source: Hacker News Title: Sysadmin shock as Windows Server 2025 installs itself after labeling error Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant incident where a security update intended for Windows Server 2022 unexpectedly upgraded systems to Windows Server 2025, caused by a mislabeling in Microsoft’s…

The Register: Meta gives nod to weaponizing Llama – but only for the good guys

Nov 6, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/06/meta_weaponizing_llama_us/ Source: The Register Title: Meta gives nod to weaponizing Llama – but only for the good guys Feedly Summary: Change of mind follows discovery China was playing with it uninvited? Meta has historically restricted its LLMs from uses that could cause harm – but that has apparently changed. The Facebook giant has…

The Register: Scumbag puts ‘stolen’ Nokia source code, SSH and RSA keys, more up for sale

Nov 6, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/06/nokia_data_theft/ Source: The Register Title: Scumbag puts ‘stolen’ Nokia source code, SSH and RSA keys, more up for sale Feedly Summary: Data pinched from pwned outside supplier, thief says IntelBroker, a notorious peddler of stolen data, claims to have pilfered source code, private keys, and other sensitive materials belonging to Nokia.… AI Summary…

The Register: Columbus, Ohio, confirms 500K people affected by Rhysida ransomware attack

Nov 4, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/04/columbus_rhysida_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Columbus, Ohio, confirms 500K people affected by Rhysida ransomware attack Feedly Summary: Victims were placed in serious danger following highly sensitive data dump The City of Columbus, Ohio, has confirmed half a million people’s data was accessed and potentially stolen when Rhysida’s ransomware raided its systems over the…

Wired: Inside the Massive Crime Industry That’s Hacking Billion-Dollar Companies

Nov 4, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/inside-the-massive-crime-industry-thats-hacking-billion-dollar-companies/ Source: Wired Title: Inside the Massive Crime Industry That’s Hacking Billion-Dollar Companies Feedly Summary: When you download a piece of pirated software, you might also be getting a piece of infostealer malware, and entering a highly complex hacking ecosystem that’s fueling some of the biggest breaches on the planet. AI Summary and…

Hacker News: Coordinated Community Response Mitigates Fediverse Spam Attack

Nov 3, 2024

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Source URL: https://about.iftas.org/2024/10/21/coordinated-community-response-mitigates-fediverse-spam-attack/ Source: Hacker News Title: Coordinated Community Response Mitigates Fediverse Spam Attack Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a recent incident of spam attacks on the Fediverse, particularly affecting platforms like Misskey and Mastodon. The community’s rapid response technology efficacy and collaboration highlight the importance of proactive…

Hacker News: Breaking CityHash64, MurmurHash2/3, wyhash, and more

Nov 2, 2024

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Source URL: https://orlp.net/blog/breaking-hash-functions/ Source: Hacker News Title: Breaking CityHash64, MurmurHash2/3, wyhash, and more Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides an extensive analysis of the security implications of various hash functions, focusing on their vulnerability to attacks. It discusses the mathematical foundations of hash functions, their roles in computer security,…

Hacker News: How to inspect TLS encrypted traffic

Nov 1, 2024

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Source URL: https://blog.apnic.net/2024/10/14/how-to-inspect-tls-encrypted-traffic/ Source: Hacker News Title: How to inspect TLS encrypted traffic Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses various methods for decrypting TLS traffic to inspect potentially malicious communications, focusing on the strengths and limitations of each method. It is particularly relevant for professionals in cybersecurity, networking, and…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Question for Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Nov 1, 2024

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/1/prompt-injection/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Question for Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Feedly Summary: Lord Clement-Jones: To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the cybersecurity risks posed by prompt injection attacks to the processing by generative artificial intelligence of material provided from outside government, and whether…

Hacker News: Why anti-cheat software utilize kernel drivers (2020)

Oct 30, 2024

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Source URL: https://secret.club/2020/04/17/kernel-anticheats.html Source: Hacker News Title: Why anti-cheat software utilize kernel drivers (2020) Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides a detailed analysis of the privacy and security implications of Riot Games’ anti-cheat software, Vanguard, which operates at a kernel level. It raises concerns about user privacy while addressing…

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