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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 28m

Google's New AI Doesn't Just Find Vulnerabilities — It Rewrites Code to Patch Them thehackernews.com/2025/10/goog...

Google's New AI Doesn't Just Find Vulnerabilities — It Rewrites Code to Patch Them

Google’s DeepMind unveils CodeMender, an AI agent that auto-fixes code vulnerabilities and enhances software security.

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 58m

Germany will not support 'Chat Control' message scanning in the EU therecord.media/chat-control...

Germany will not support 'Chat Control' message scanning in the EU

“Random chat monitoring must be taboo in a constitutional state,” Federal Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig said as German officials signaled they will not vote for a controversial EU proposal known as…

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 1h

Germany slams brakes on EU's Chat Control snoopfest www.theregister.com/2025/10/08/g...

Germany slams brakes on EU's Chat Control snoopfest

: Berlin's opposition likely kills off Brussels' bid to scan everyone's messages

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 1h

OpenAI bans suspected Chinese accounts using ChatGPT to plan surveillance www.theregister.com/2025/10/07/o...

OpenAI bans some Chinese, Russian accounts using AI for evil

: It also banned some suspected Russian accounts trying to create influence campaigns and malware

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 2h

Police and military radio maker BK Technologies cops to cyber break-in www.theregister.com/2025/10/07/p...

Military radio maker BK Technologies cops to cyber break-in

: Florida comms outfit serving cops, firefighters, and the military says hackers pinched some employee data but insists its systems stayed online

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 2h

Nearly a year after attack, US medical scanning biz gets clear image of stolen patient data www.theregister.com/2025/10/07/1...

US X-ray biz gets clear image of 171k+ patients’ stolen data

: No fraud monitoring and no apology after miscreants make off with medical, financial data

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 3h

Russia blocks mobile internet for foreign SIM cards, citing drone threats therecord.media/russia-block...

Russia blocks mobile internet for foreign SIM cards, citing drone threats

The new rule imposes a mandatory 24-hour mobile internet blackout for anyone entering Russia with a foreign SIM card.

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 3h

The Y2K38 Bug Is a Vulnerability, Not Just a Date Problem, Researchers Warn www.securityweek.com/the-y2k38-bu...

The Y2K38 Bug Is a Vulnerability, Not Just a Date Problem, Researchers Warn

The Year 2036/2038 problem is a bug that will be triggered in more than a decade, but hackers could exploit it today against ICS and consumer devices.

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 4h

Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Zero-Day Exploited in Ransomware Attacks www.securityweek.com/fortra-goany...

Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Zero-Day Exploited in Ransomware Attacks

The Medusa ransomware operators exploited the GoAnywhere MFT vulnerability one week before patches were released.

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 4h

Hackers Stole Data From Public Safety Comms Firm BK Technologies www.securityweek.com/hackers-stol...

Hackers Stole Data From Public Safety Comms Firm BK Technologies

BK Technologies has informed the SEC that it discovered an IT intrusion on September 20.

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 5h

Researchers track Cavalry Werewolf custom malware attacks on Russian government, industrial networks industrialcyber.co/ransomware/r...

Researchers track Cavalry Werewolf custom malware attacks on Russian government, industrial networks - Industrial Cyber

BI.ZONE Researchers track Cavalry Werewolf custom malware attacks on Russian government and industrial networks.

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 5h

With space infrastructure at risk, experts call for cybersecurity by design, tight governance, supply chain accountability industrialcyber.co/threat-lands...

With space infrastructure at risk, experts call for cybersecurity by design, tight governance, supply chain accountability - Industrial Cyber

With space infrastructure at risk, experts call for cybersecurity by design, tight governance, supply chain accountability

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 6h

New Report Links Research Firms BIETA and CIII to China’s MSS Cyber Operations thehackernews.com/2025/10/new-...

New Report Links Research Firms BIETA and CIII to China’s MSS Cyber Operations

Report links BIETA and subsidiary CIII to China’s MSS, citing covert communication and cyber intelligence tools.

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 6h

5 Critical Questions For Adopting an AI Security Solution thehackernews.com/2025/10/5-cr...

5 Critical Questions For Adopting an AI Security Solution

Five essential questions help organizations select AI-SPM tools for data protection, compliance, and scalability.

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 7h

Deloitte will refund Australian government for AI hallucination-filled report arstechnica.com/ai/2025/10/d...

Deloitte will refund Australian government for AI hallucination-filled report

Consulting firm quietly admitted to GPT-4o use after fake citations were found in August.

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 7h

Spyware Disguised as Signal and ToTok Apps Targets UAE Android Users hackread.com/spyware-fake...

Spyware in Fake Signal and ToTok Apps Targets UAE Android Users

Follow us on Bluesky, Twitter (X), Mastodon and Facebook at @Hackread

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 8h

Ransomware Group “Trinity of Chaos” Launches Data Leak Site www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/trinity...

Ransomware Group “Trinity of Chaos” Launches Data Leak Site

A new TOR data leak site published by the Trinity of Chaos ransomware group unveils 39 firms’ data and threatens Salesforce litigation

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 8h

Security Leadership Master Class 1 : Leveling up your leadership www.philvenables.com/post/securit...

Security Leadership Master Class 1 : Leveling up your leadership

This is the first of a 7 part series where I’ll group together a set of prior posts into a particular theme that will make it all the more accessible. The 7 themes are:1. Security Leadership Master…

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 9h

Silicon Statecraft: How U.S.-Gulf AI Deals Project Power warontherocks.com/2025/10/sili...

Silicon Statecraft: How U.S.-Gulf AI Deals Project Power

The great-power contest is not unfolding on battlefields or carrier decks, but inside data halls cooled by air conditioning, far from America’s shores.

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 9h

Google’s AI bounty program pays bug hunters up to $30K www.theverge.com/news/793362/...

Google’s AI bounty program pays bug hunters up to $30K

Can you convince an LLM to unlock someone else’s door?

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 10h

Reading the ENISA Threat Landscape 2025 report securityaffairs.com/182978/secur...

Reading the ENISA Threat Landscape 2025 report

ENISA 2025: Rising ransomware, AI phishing, and state-backed espionage mark a converging, persistent EU cyber threat landscape.

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 10h

Can AI companies turn brainrot into revenue? techcrunch.com/video/can-ai...

Can AI companies turn brainrot into revenue? | TechCrunch

Watch as Equity hosts break down how the government shutdown may threaten startups and why AI companies are scrambling to turn brainrot into revenue.

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 11h

4 Organizational Red Flags That Turn Off Job Candidates hbr.org/2025/10/4-or...

4 Organizational Red Flags That Turn Off Job Candidates

A survey of hundreds of executives shows that the most common “red flags“ that deter qualified candidates from interviewing for or accepting jobs with organizations are a lack of clarity about the…

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 11h

Enabling real-time responsiveness with event-driven architecture www.technologyreview.com/2025/10/06/1...

Enabling real-time responsiveness with event-driven architecture

Event-driven architecture (EDA) offers a scalable, resilient foundation for real-time decision-making, ultimately helping organizations shift from reactive to proactive business operations.

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Patrick C Miller @patrickcmiller.bsky.social · 12h

What it Takes for Dual-Use Tech Companies to Truly Succeed warontherocks.com/2025/10/what...

What it Takes for Dual-Use Tech Companies to Truly Succeed

Sherman Williams, the co-founder of AIN Ventures, joins Ryan at the bar to discuss the hard realities of dual-use investing. They dig into inflated

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