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

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    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…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: How some of the world’s most brilliant computer scientists got password policies so wrong

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/21/password-policies/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: How some of the world’s most brilliant computer scientists got password policies so wrong Feedly Summary: How some of the world’s most brilliant computer scientists got password policies so wrong Stuart Schechter blames Robert Morris and Ken Thompson for the dire state of passwords today: The story…

  • AWS News Blog: Amazon CloudFront now accepts your applications’ gRPC calls

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-cloudfront-now-accepts-your-applications-grpc-calls/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Amazon CloudFront now accepts your applications’ gRPC calls Feedly Summary: Unlock high-performance APIs with gRPC on Amazon CloudFront. Reduce latency via a global CDN, secure traffic at the edge, and benefit from DDoS protection. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes the integration of Amazon…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft, Atom Computing Leap Ahead On the Quantum Frontier With Logical Qubits

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/11/20/0026222/microsoft-atom-computing-leap-ahead-on-the-quantum-frontier-with-logical-qubits?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft, Atom Computing Leap Ahead On the Quantum Frontier With Logical Qubits Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft and Atom Computing have achieved a significant milestone in developing fault-tolerant quantum computing. The advancement involves utilizing quantum capabilities through Azure cloud service, while also addressing error correction…

  • Hacker News: Batched reward model inference and Best-of-N sampling

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    Source URL: https://raw.sh/posts/easy_reward_model_inference Source: Hacker News Title: Batched reward model inference and Best-of-N sampling Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses advancements in reinforcement learning (RL) models applied to large language models (LLMs), focusing particularly on reward models utilized in techniques like Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF) and dynamic…

  • Hacker News: Teen serial swatter-for-hire busted, pleads guilty, could face 20 years

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/18/teenage_serial_swatterforhire_busted/ Source: Hacker News Title: Teen serial swatter-for-hire busted, pleads guilty, could face 20 years Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses various significant incidents in cybersecurity, including a teenager convicted of swatting, critical vulnerabilities in software, an ongoing debate regarding protections for cybersecurity researchers in international law,…

  • The Register: Five Eyes infosec agencies list 2024’s most exploited software flaws

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/14/five_eyes_2024_top_vulnerabilities/ Source: The Register Title: Five Eyes infosec agencies list 2024’s most exploited software flaws Feedly Summary: Slack patching remains a problem – which is worrying as crooks increasingly target zero-day vulns The cyber security agencies of the UK, US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand have issued their annual list of the 15…

  • Cloud Blog: Unlocking LLM training efficiency with Trillium — a performance analysis

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/trillium-mlperf-41-training-benchmarks/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Unlocking LLM training efficiency with Trillium — a performance analysis Feedly Summary: Rapidly evolving generative AI models place unprecedented demands on the performance and efficiency of hardware accelerators. Last month, we launched our sixth-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU), Trillium, to address the demands of next-generation models. Trillium is…

  • Schneier on Security: Criminals Exploiting FBI Emergency Data Requests

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/criminals-exploiting-fbi-emergency-data-requests.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Criminals Exploiting FBI Emergency Data Requests Feedly Summary: I’ve been writing about the problem with lawful-access backdoors in encryption for decades now: that as soon as you create a mechanism for law enforcement to bypass encryption, the bad guys will use it too. Turns out the same…

  • Rekt: DeltaPrime – Rekt II

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    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/deltaprime-rekt2 Source: Rekt Title: DeltaPrime – Rekt II Feedly Summary: Audited multiple times, hacked twice in two months. DeltaPrime loses another $4.85M after ignoring explicit warnings about admin key security. Like leaving your mansion unlocked after security consultants kept telling you to change the locks. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…