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UK government’s cloud strategy: Pay more, get less, blame vendor lock-in?

UK government’s cloud strategy: Pay more, get less, blame vendor lock-in? 2025-02-28 at 14:49 By Lindsay Clark Home Office’s £450M deal with AWS raises questions over competition and aligning department requirements UK central government departments need to better align their requirements in cloud computing to get better deals out of the big providers, MPs heard […]

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OSPS Baseline: Practical security best practices for open source software projects

OSPS Baseline: Practical security best practices for open source software projects 2025-02-28 at 14:49 By Help Net Security The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), a cross-industry initiative by the Linux Foundation, has announced the initial release of the Open Source Project Security Baseline (OSPS Baseline), a tiered framework of security practices that evolve with the

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Microsoft Exposes LLMjacking Cybercriminals Behind Azure AI Abuse Scheme

Microsoft Exposes LLMjacking Cybercriminals Behind Azure AI Abuse Scheme 2025-02-28 at 14:09 By Microsoft on Thursday unmasked four of the individuals that it said were behind an Azure Abuse Enterprise scheme that involves leveraging unauthorized access to generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) services in order to produce offensive and harmful content. The campaign, called LLMjacking, has

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Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Lee Enterprises Attack

Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Lee Enterprises Attack 2025-02-28 at 13:47 By Eduard Kovacs The Qilin ransomware gang claims to have stolen 350 Gb of files from Lee Enterprises in the attack that caused newspaper disruptions. The post Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Lee Enterprises Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Vo1d Botnet Evolves as It Ensnares 1.6 Million Android TV Boxes

Vo1d Botnet Evolves as It Ensnares 1.6 Million Android TV Boxes 2025-02-28 at 13:31 By Eduard Kovacs The Vo1d botnet is now powered by 1.6 million Android TV devices, up from 1.3 million half a year ago.  The post Vo1d Botnet Evolves as It Ensnares 1.6 Million Android TV Boxes appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Bitcoin needs ‘key’ $75k support to avoid price drop amid macro concerns

Bitcoin needs ‘key’ $75k support to avoid price drop amid macro concerns 2025-02-28 at 13:21 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Global trade concerns continue pressuring investor sentiment, risking a potential Bitcoin correction below the key $75,000 support level. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Microsoft Names Suspects in Lawsuit Against AI Hackers

Microsoft Names Suspects in Lawsuit Against AI Hackers 2025-02-28 at 12:49 By Eduard Kovacs In a lawsuit targeting cybercriminals who abuse AI services, Microsoft has named individuals from Iran, the UK, China and Vietnam. The post Microsoft Names Suspects in Lawsuit Against AI Hackers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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12,000+ API Keys and Passwords Found in Public Datasets Used for LLM Training

12,000+ API Keys and Passwords Found in Public Datasets Used for LLM Training 2025-02-28 at 12:32 By A dataset used to train large language models (LLMs) has been found to contain nearly 12,000 live secrets, which allow for successful authentication. The findings once again highlight how hard-coded credentials pose a severe security risk to users

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Sticky Werewolf Uses Undocumented Implant to Deploy Lumma Stealer in Russia and Belarus

Sticky Werewolf Uses Undocumented Implant to Deploy Lumma Stealer in Russia and Belarus 2025-02-28 at 12:32 By The threat actor known as Sticky Werewolf has been linked to targeted attacks primarily in Russia and Belarus with the aim of delivering the Lumma Stealer malware by means of a previously undocumented implant. Cybersecurity company Kaspersky is

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How to Securely Share Files Online: Safe Transfer Tips (2025)

How to Securely Share Files Online: Safe Transfer Tips (2025) 2025-02-28 at 11:53 View original post at vpnMentor Last year, 64% of financial institutions fell victim to ransomware attacks1. Whether you’re at work or sharing files privately, your information is at risk without the proper safeguards. Unfortunately, many popular file-sharing methods lack strong data protection.

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IBM likes Hashicorp, finally puts a $6.4B ring on it

IBM likes Hashicorp, finally puts a $6.4B ring on it 2025-02-28 at 11:47 By Paul Kunert Monopoly watchdogs forever hold their peace, unlike developers still unhappy about Terraform license switch IBM has finally completed the $6.4 billion takeover of Hashicorp days after Britain’s competition regulator gave the corporate marriage its seal of approval.… This article

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Open Source Initiative defends disallowing board candidate after timezone SNAFU

Open Source Initiative defends disallowing board candidate after timezone SNAFU 2025-02-28 at 09:37 By Thomas Claburn Here’s another thing AI can do: Cause conflict around whether it’s compatible with the very idea of open source The Open Source Initiative’s (OSI) 2025 Board of Directors election is again mired in controversy.… This article is an excerpt

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Bitcoin needs ‘to find real organic buyers’ to resume uptrend — VC

Bitcoin needs ‘to find real organic buyers’ to resume uptrend — VC 2025-02-28 at 09:01 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Master Ventures founder Kyle Chasse says Bitcoin needs to find genuine buyers, not hedge funds, who “don’t care about Bitcoin” and are just chasing “low-risk yield.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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MetaMask to support BTC, SOL DeFi, eventually end gas fees in new roadmap

MetaMask to support BTC, SOL DeFi, eventually end gas fees in new roadmap 2025-02-28 at 09:01 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea MetaMask will expand from Ethereum Virtual Machine chains for the first time in May when it will add support for Solana, while Bitcoin will also be integrated in the third quarter. This article is

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THORChain dev exits after failed bid to halt North Korean transactions

THORChain dev exits after failed bid to halt North Korean transactions 2025-02-28 at 09:01 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan A THORChain dev has backed out and a validator is threatening to follow as North Korean hackers have reportedly sent $605 million worth of crypto through the protocol. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

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