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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Say hello to gemini-exp-1121

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/22/gemini-exp-1121/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Say hello to gemini-exp-1121 Feedly Summary: Say hello to gemini-exp-1121 Google Gemini’s Logan Kilpatrick on Twitter: Say hello to gemini-exp-1121! Our latest experimental gemini model, with: significant gains on coding performance stronger reasoning capabilities improved visual understanding Available on Google AI Studio and the Gemini API right…

  • The Register: Here’s what happens if you don’t layer network security – or remove unused web shells

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/22/cisa_red_team_exercise/ Source: The Register Title: Here’s what happens if you don’t layer network security – or remove unused web shells Feedly Summary: TL;DR: Attackers will break in and pwn you, as a US government red team demonstrated The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency often breaks into critical organizations’ networks – with their permission,…

  • Hacker News: Bayesian Neural Networks

    Source URL: https://www.cs.toronto.edu/~duvenaud/distill_bayes_net/public/ Source: Hacker News Title: Bayesian Neural Networks Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses Bayesian Neural Networks (BNNs) and their ability to mitigate overfitting and provide uncertainty estimates in predictions. It contrasts standard neural networks, which are flexible yet prone to overfitting, with BNNs that utilize Bayesian…

  • Krebs on Security: Feds Charge Five Men in ‘Scattered Spider’ Roundup

    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/11/feds-charge-five-men-in-scattered-spider-roundup/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Feds Charge Five Men in ‘Scattered Spider’ Roundup Feedly Summary: Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles this week unsealed criminal charges against five men alleged to be members of a hacking group responsible for dozens of cyber intrusions at major U.S. technology companies between 2021 and 2023, including…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: OK, I can partly explain the LLM chess weirdness now

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/21/llm-chess/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: OK, I can partly explain the LLM chess weirdness now Feedly Summary: OK, I can partly explain the LLM chess weirdness now Last week Dynomight published Something weird is happening with LLMs and chess pointing out that most LLMs are terrible chess players with the exception of…

  • Hacker News: Listen to the whispers: web timing attacks that work

    Source URL: https://portswigger.net/research/listen-to-the-whispers-web-timing-attacks-that-actually-work Source: Hacker News Title: Listen to the whispers: web timing attacks that work Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text introduces novel web timing attack techniques capable of breaching server security by exposing hidden vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and attack surfaces more effectively than previous methods. It emphasizes the practical…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/21/cisa-adds-three-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-44308 Apple Multiple Products Code Execution Vulnerability CVE-2024-44309 Apple Multiple Products Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability CVE-2024-21287 Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases Insights from Red Team Assessment of a U.S. Critical Infrastructure Sector Organization

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/21/cisa-releases-insights-red-team-assessment-us-critical-infrastructure-sector-organization Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Insights from Red Team Assessment of a U.S. Critical Infrastructure Sector Organization Feedly Summary: Today, CISA released Enhancing Cyber Resilience: Insights from CISA Red Team Assessment of a U.S. Critical Infrastructure Sector Organization in coordination with the assessed organization. This cybersecurity advisory details lessons learned and key…

  • The Register: Thousands of AI agents later, who even remembers what they do?

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/21/gartner_agentic_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Thousands of AI agents later, who even remembers what they do? Feedly Summary: Gartner weighs the pros and cons of the latest enterprise hotness Among the optimism and opportunities perceived around AI agents, Gartner has spotted some risks – namely that organizations might create “thousands of bots, but…