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This week, Google has launched an AI Vulnerability Reward Program dedicated to security researchers who find and report flaws in the company's AI systems. The new bug bounty program focuses on the most impactful issues in the highest-profile AI products, including but not limited to Google Search (on google.com), Gemini Apps (Web, Android, and iOS), and Google Workspace core applications (e.g., Gmail, Drive, Meet, Calendar, and others). Other in-scope products include AI features in…

Discord says they will not be paying threat actors who claim to have stolen the data of 5.5 million unique users from the company's Zendesk support system instance, including government IDs and partial payment information for some people. The company is also pushing back on claims that 2.1 million photos of government IDs were disclosed in the breach, stating that approximately 70,000 users had their government ID photos exposed. While the attackers claim the breach occurred through Discord's…

Oct 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Network Security [URL:https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz8fODIM7k71u9xlKKIpIeQaYuLTZduw0K0cz4iK0_IBO_ngStXEPNuB6WTsJL9sZI0Tiz8NflomVUra3DTSmxxyApil-Kg3_Jjo2iFnrwFJ3U0wHyM6DKHCTVUB30OKPNP9x4rURP6qsuTUcimFYPulsbL5pTrEr_SCVKajw7dPy7lle20f83ql5TAuAQ/s790-rw-e365/sonicwall.jpg] Cybersecurity company Huntress on Friday warned of "widespread compromise" of SonicWall SSL VPN devices to access multiple customer environments.…

Running Qubes (Linux) 24 GB RAM 512 GB NvME Qubes is based on virtual machines. And it can run them in separate windows. As you probably know, malware analysts use virtualization to prevent cross infection to their other PCs. And Qubes can have cubes without networking. So it is great for a RBAC setup: 1 cube for work, 1 cube for casual browsing, 1 cube for banking and purchases and so forth. And the cubes can have different color window frames. The hypervisor, dom0, is offline forever. And…

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1. Basic System Information Computer Type: Laptop Manufacturer & Model: Lenovo L480 Processor (CPU): I5 8th Gen Graphics Card (GPU): Intel RAM: 16GB Storage: 512GB SSD Monitor Setup: Build in 2. Operating System Primary OS: Windows 11 Pro 25H2 OS Version & Build: 25H2 3. Security Software Antivirus / Anti-malware: ESET Smart Security Premium Real-time Protection Enabled: Yes Ransomware Protection: Enabled Web Protection / Safe Browsing: Enabled Password Manager: Enpass 4. Firewall…

I use a few free streaming services: Tubi, Plex. And I subscribe to Amazon Prime Video. Because they all have movie trailers (the free ad-based ones sometimes don't)

You can use below template to fill in your specs and configuration. Just copy and paste in a new post. 🖥️ System Configuration & Security Profile Template 1. Basic System Information Computer Type: Desktop / Laptop / Server / Virtual Machine Manufacturer & Model: (e.g., Dell XPS 15, Custom Build) Processor (CPU): (e.g., Intel i7-13700K) Graphics Card (GPU): (e.g., NVIDIA RTX 4070) RAM: (e.g., 32GB DDR5) Storage: (e.g., 1TB NVMe SSD + 2TB HDD) Monitor Setup: (e.g., Dual 27" 1440p) 2.…

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Ubuntu Hardening Guide: https://fortifiedubuntu.org

Yes, you use any old desktop computer. Even Core2Duals.

The rules defaults to Outbound Allow as policy. That’s why you can surf immediately when you hook up the wires. You can trash the Block 25 smtp rule, that’s just for demonstration. I made a rule (using New Rule button) that Drops all incoming on the Red WAN interface and selected the option to Enable SYN flood protection, that is a denial of service attack. The source is ‘standard networks : any’ and the destination is “standard networks : red”. (You can’t see the Source option in the…