Weekly Update 452
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Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Pet Squid Simulation
From Hackaday.com, this is a neural network simulation of a pet squid. Autonomous Behavior: The squid moves autonomously, making decisions…
Communications Backdoor in Chinese Power Inverters
This is a weird story: U.S. energy officials are reassessing the risk posed by Chinese-made devices that play a critical…
Operation RoundPress
ESET researchers uncover a Russia-aligned espionage operation targeting webmail servers via XSS vulnerabilities
Sednit abuses XSS flaws to hit gov’t entities, defense companies
Operation RoundPress targets webmail software to steal secrets from email accounts belonging mainly to governmental organizations in Ukraine and defense…
Welcoming the Malaysian Government to Have I Been Pwned
Presently sponsored by: 1Password Extended Access Management: Secure every sign-in for every app on every device. Today, we welcome the…
AI-Generated Law
On April 14, Dubai’s ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, announced that the United Arab Emirates would begin using…
Microsoft Patches 72 Flaws, 5 Zero Days in May 2025 Patch Tuesday
Microsoft has released its May 2025 Patch Tuesday updates, addressing many vulnerabilities across its product lineup. This month’s release tackles…
Developer Leaks API Key for Private Tesla, SpaceX LLMs
In AI, as with so many advancing technologies, security often lags innovation. The xAI incident, during which a sensitive API…
SSL Certificate for Subdomains: Which Certificate Does Your Website Need?
Running a SaaS platform, client portal, or multi-store eCommerce setup? One unsecured subdomain is all it takes to break your…