Tag: software
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The Register: Thanks Linus. Torvalds patch improves Linux performance by 2.6%
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/06/torvalds_patch_linux_performance/ Source: The Register Title: Thanks Linus. Torvalds patch improves Linux performance by 2.6% Feedly Summary: 21 lines that show the big man still has what it takes A relatively tiny code change by penguin premier Linus Torvalds is making a measurable improvement to Linux’s multithreaded performance.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…
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Hacker News: Storybits: Error Resistant Mnemonics
Source URL: https://rya.nc/storybits.html Source: Hacker News Title: Storybits: Error Resistant Mnemonics Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses a project named “Storybits,” a mnemonic system designed to transform binary data into memorable word combinations. It emphasizes the challenges of remembering binary data compared to a word-based mnemonic approach. The system…
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The Register: Scumbag puts ‘stolen’ Nokia source code, SSH and RSA keys, more up for sale
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…
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Slashdot: Google’s Big Sleep LLM Agent Discovers Exploitable Bug In SQLite
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/11/05/1532207/googles-big-sleep-llm-agent-discovers-exploitable-bug-in-sqlite?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google’s Big Sleep LLM Agent Discovers Exploitable Bug In SQLite Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Google has leveraged a large language model (LLM) agent, “Big Sleep,” to identify a previously undiscovered memory vulnerability in SQLite, marking a significant advancement in automated vulnerability discovery. This initiative showcases…
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Anchore: Anchore on AWS Marketplace and joins ISV Accelerate
Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/anchore-on-aws-marketplace-and-joins-isv-accelerate/ Source: Anchore Title: Anchore on AWS Marketplace and joins ISV Accelerate Feedly Summary: We are excited to announce two significant milestones in our partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) today: Organizations like Nvidia, Cisco Umbrella and Infoblox validate our commitment to delivering trusted solutions for SBOM management, secure software supply chains, and…
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Schneier on Security: AIs Discovering Vulnerabilities
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/ais-discovering-vulnerabilities.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: AIs Discovering Vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: I’ve been writing about the possibility of AIs automatically discovering code vulnerabilities since at least 2018. This is an ongoing area of research: AIs doing source code scanning, AIs finding zero-days in the wild, and everything in between. The AIs aren’t very…
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The Register: Google claims Big Sleep ‘first’ AI to spot freshly committed security bug that fuzzing missed
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/05/google_ai_vulnerability_hunting/ Source: The Register Title: Google claims Big Sleep ‘first’ AI to spot freshly committed security bug that fuzzing missed Feedly Summary: You snooze, you lose, er, win Google claims one of its AI models is the first of its kind to spot a memory safety vulnerability in the wild – specifically an…