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  • Google Online Security Blog: Leveling Up Fuzzing: Finding more vulnerabilities with AI

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    Source URL: http://security.googleblog.com/2024/11/leveling-up-fuzzing-finding-more.html Source: Google Online Security Blog Title: Leveling Up Fuzzing: Finding more vulnerabilities with AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses significant advancements in automated vulnerability discovery utilizing AI, specifically highlighting the OSS-Fuzz project’s recent successes with AI-powered fuzzing, which led to the identification of critical vulnerabilities, including…

  • Slashdot: Google’s Big Sleep LLM Agent Discovers Exploitable Bug In SQLite

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    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…

  • Hacker News: Writing Secure Go Code

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    Source URL: https://jarosz.dev/article/writing-secure-go-code/ Source: Hacker News Title: Writing Secure Go Code Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides a comprehensive guide on best practices for writing secure Go code. It emphasizes the importance of keeping Go versions updated, utilizing static code analyzers, checking for known vulnerabilities, and implementing best practices…

  • The Register: Why the long name? Okta discloses auth bypass bug affecting 52-character usernames

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/04/why_the_long_name_okta/ Source: The Register Title: Why the long name? Okta discloses auth bypass bug affecting 52-character usernames Feedly Summary: Mondays are for checking months of logs, apparently, if MFA’s not enabled In potentially bad news for those with long names and/or employers with verbose domain names, Okta spotted a security hole that could…

  • Slashdot: AI Bug Bounty Program Finds 34 Flaws in Open-Source Tools

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/11/03/0123205/ai-bug-bounty-program-finds-34-flaws-in-open-source-tools?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Bug Bounty Program Finds 34 Flaws in Open-Source Tools Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights the identification of numerous vulnerabilities in open-source AI and ML tools, particularly through Protect AI’s bug bounty program. It emphasizes the critical nature of security in AI development,…

  • Hacker News: Using Large Language Models to Catch Vulnerabilities

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    Source URL: https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2024/10/from-naptime-to-big-sleep.html Source: Hacker News Title: Using Large Language Models to Catch Vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Big Sleep project, a collaboration between Google Project Zero and Google DeepMind, has successfully discovered a previously unknown exploitable memory-safety vulnerability in SQLite through AI-assisted analysis, marking a significant advancement in…

  • The Register: How to jailbreak ChatGPT and trick the AI into writing exploit code using hex encoding

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/chatgpt_hex_encoded_jailbreak/ Source: The Register Title: How to jailbreak ChatGPT and trick the AI into writing exploit code using hex encoding Feedly Summary: ‘It was like watching a robot going rogue’ says researcher OpenAI’s language model GPT-4o can be tricked into writing exploit code by encoding the malicious instructions in hexadecimal, which allows an…

  • Hacker News: Ancient Monkey: Pwning a 17-Year-Old Version of SpiderMonkey

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    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.…

  • Hacker News: When Samsung meets MediaTek: the story of a small bug chain [pdf]

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    Source URL: https://www.sstic.org/media/SSTIC2024/SSTIC-actes/when_vendor1_meets_vendor2_the_story_of_a_small_bu/SSTIC2024-Article-when_vendor1_meets_vendor2_the_story_of_a_small_bug_chain-rossi-bellom_neveu.pdf Source: Hacker News Title: When Samsung meets MediaTek: the story of a small bug chain [pdf] Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a significant security vulnerability found in the boot chain of Samsung mobile devices using MediaTek System-on-Chips. The vulnerability, which can allow an attacker with…

  • The Register: Millions of Android and iOS users at risk from hardcoded creds in popular apps

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/23/android_ios_security/ Source: The Register Title: Millions of Android and iOS users at risk from hardcoded creds in popular apps Feedly Summary: Azure Blob Storage, AWS, and Twilio keys all up for grabs An analysis of widely used mobile apps offered on Google Play and the Apple App Store has found hardcoded and unencrypted…