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The Hacker News

⚡ Weekly Recap: AI-Powered PLC Attacks, GitLab Attacks, Stripe Key Leaks and More

A package gets installed. A login prompt opens. A box sits exposed to the internet. Nothing looks unusual yet. That’s roughly the mood this week. Trusted tools turn hostile, old weak spots get fresh attention, AI makes exploit work cheaper, and researchers keep finding attacks that sound harder than they actually are. Plenty to clean up. Here’s the short version. ⚡ Threat of the Week U.S.

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The Verge Tech

Apple’s four-pack of second-gen AirTags is $20 off

Apple’s four-pack of second-generation AirTags is down to $79 (originally $99) at Amazon and at Target, which is the bundle’s lowest price yet. You can get an AirTag for $24 right now piecemeal, but getting four together as a set is a way to save even more. Why pay $96 for four when you can save $17? It felt like we had to wait longer for the cost to fall this much for first-gen AirTags, so it’s a little surprising to see the newer, better model available for less. Apple AirTag (second-gen) Appl

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BleepingComputer

South Korean startup platform breach exposes key management failures

A breach at South Korea's government-backed startup platform exposed encrypted personal data after an encryption key was included in an API. Penta Security explains why encryption keys must be securely managed and kept separate from the data they protect. [...]

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DZone

Cutting AI Token Costs With MgntUtils Stack Trace Filtering

A live production integration case study. Introduction and Purpose of This Article This article is written for mid- and high-level managerial and technical decision-makers. I am the author of the open-source Java library MgntUtils. The article presents an analysis of a real integration of the stack trace-filtering feature from that library into a live commercial production environment.

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SecurityWeek

Hired for One Job, Judged on Another: The CISO’s Real Problem

The skills that get a CISO hired are rarely the skills they are judged on later. Most security leaders are stuck in that gap. Closing it is the real job. The post Hired for One Job, Judged on Another: The CISO’s Real Problem appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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