The Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers Pods NB513: UK Demands Apple Backdoor; AI Spending: Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop
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Feb 10, 2025 In this engaging discussion, Leo Vasiliou, Director of Product Marketing at Catchpoint, dives into urgent security vulnerabilities affecting technology giants like Cisco and Microsoft. He highlights risks tied to unauthorized access to government systems, raising alarms about the implications of Elon Musk's Doge team's interference. The conversation shifts to AI infrastructure and the push for government access to private data, with a spotlight on Apple’s encryption policies, while also exploring advancements in satellite communication and the importance of internet performance monitoring.
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Cisco ICE Vulnerabilities
- Cisco warns of critical vulnerabilities in its Identity Services Engine (ICE) software.
- Administrators should patch immediately, as these vulnerabilities allow remote command execution and privilege escalation.
OWASP Top 10 and WeGIA
- Injection flaws are still a major security risk, as seen in the open-source web manager WeGIA.
- Upgrade to the latest version and pay attention to injection flaws in your applications.
Zyxel Router Vulnerabilities
- Zyxel's decision to not patch critical vulnerabilities in end-of-life routers is risky.
- Replace affected models immediately, even if still sold online.