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The Hacker News

How to Reduce Phishing Exposure Before It Turns into Business Disruption

What happens when a phishing email looks clean enough to pass through security, but dangerous enough to expose the business after one click? That is the gap many SOCs still struggle with: the attacks that leave teams unsure what was exposed, who else was targeted, and how far the risk has spread. Early phishing detection closes that gap. It helps teams move from uncertainty to evidence faster,

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Dark Reading

The Boring Stuff Is Dangerous Now

AI agents capable of discovering and exploiting obscure vulnerabilities are emerging alongside developers producing vast amounts of potentially flawed AI-generated code, forcing defenders to adapt accordingly.

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AWS DevOps Blog

Announcing AWS CDK Mixins: Composable Abstractions for AWS Resources

We are excited to announce CDK Mixins, a feature of the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) that fundamentally changes how you compose and reuse infrastructure abstractions. In this post, you will learn how to use CDK Mixins to apply sophisticated features to any construct – whether L1, L2, or custom – without being locked into […]

AnnouncementsAWS Cloud Development KitAWS CDK
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AWS DevOps Blog

Building Self-Extending CLI Tools with Strands Agent

Learn how to build CLI tools that extend themselves through natural language using Amazon Bedrock, the Strands Agents SDK, and Model Context Protocol. This post walks through a meta-tooling pattern where generated CLIs can create, refine, and version new commands at runtime—turning days of manual development into minutes of conversational iteration, all without touching source code.

Amazon BedrockArtificial IntelligenceBest Practices
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AWS DevOps Blog

Modernizing Excel VBA to Python at Scale with AWS Transform custom

Learn how AWS Transform custom can help migrate Excel VBA applications to modern Python code while overcoming context window limitations, preserving functional equivalence, and enabling cloud-native deployment—turning weeks of manual rewriting into hours of AI-guided transformation. Introduction Many organizations maintain dozens of Excel VBA applications built over decades, containing business-critical logic trapped in workbooks—budget planning […]

AWS TransformCustomer SolutionsGenerative AI
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AWS DevOps Blog

Ensure Code Integrity for AWS Lambda Functions with Automated Code Signing Using Terraform

Authors: Sourav Kundu and Joyson Neville Lewis. In today’s cloud-native landscape, ensuring the integrity and authenticity of your serverless functions is critical for maintaining security and compliance. Organizations face increasing challenges in preventing the execution of tampered or malicious code in their AWS Lambda functions. These challenges intensify as deployment pipelines become more complex and […]

Technical How-toUncategorizedAWS Lambda
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Dark Reading

Boulevard of Broken Dreams: 2 Decades of Cyber Fails

From the MGM and Caesars fiasco and MOVEit's patch nightmare to epic business blunders and the jaded reality of living in a post-breach world, Dark Reading looks back at the mistakes, miscalculations, systemic failures, and cringeworthy moments that still have us shaking our heads.

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The Hacker News

Developer Workstations Are Now Part of the Software Supply Chain

Supply chain attackers are not only trying to slip malicious code into trusted software. They are trying to steal the access that makes trusted software possible. Recently, three separate campaigns hit npm, PyPI, and Docker Hub in a 48-hour window, and all three targeted secrets from developer environments and CI/CD pipelines, including API keys, cloud credentials, SSH keys, and tokens. This is

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