Tag: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

  • Hacker News: Using Large Language Models to Catch Vulnerabilities

    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: Open source LLM tool primed to sniff out Python zero-days

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/20/python_zero_day_tool/ Source: The Register Title: Open source LLM tool primed to sniff out Python zero-days Feedly Summary: The static analyzer uses Claude AI to identify vulns and suggest exploit code Researchers with Seattle-based Protect AI plan to release a free, open source tool that can find zero-day vulnerabilities in Python codebases with the…

  • The Register: Jetpack fixes 8-year-old flaw affecting millions of WordPress sites

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/18/jetpack_patches_wordpress_vulnerability/ Source: The Register Title: Jetpack fixes 8-year-old flaw affecting millions of WordPress sites Feedly Summary: Also, new EU cyber reporting rules are live, exploiters hit the gas pedal, free PDNS for UK schools, and more in brief A critical security update for the near-ubiquitous WordPress plugin Jetpack was released last week. Site…

  • CSA: How IT and Security Can Work Together

    Source URL: https://www.dazz.io/blog/rowing-the-same-direction-6-tips-for-stronger-it-and-security-collaboration Source: CSA Title: How IT and Security Can Work Together Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text uses a rowing analogy to discuss the challenges and strategies for aligning IT and security teams. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration, understanding the technology environment, and improving metrics like mean time…

  • Krebs on Security: Patch Tuesday, October 2024 Edition

    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/10/patch-tuesday-october-2024-edition/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Patch Tuesday, October 2024 Edition Feedly Summary: Microsoft today released security updates to fix at least 117 security holes in Windows computers and other software, including two vulnerabilities that are already seeing active attacks. Also, Adobe plugged 52 security holes across a range of products, and Apple…

  • The Register: Despite Russia warnings, Western critical infrastructure remains unprepared

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/18/russia_west_critical_infrastructure/ Source: The Register Title: Despite Russia warnings, Western critical infrastructure remains unprepared Feedly Summary: ‘Lives will be lost’ as Moscow ramps up offensive cyber military units Feature As Russian special forces push more overtly into online operations, network defenders should be on the hunt for digital intruders looking to carry out cyberattacks…