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Episode #206: LF Open Source Maintainers Report; MS Discloses OT Vulnerabilities; 4 Step Guidance for Using ChatGPT; This Day in Tech History
Episode 206 โ€ข 14th August 2023 โ€ข It's 5:05! Daily cybersecurity and open source briefing โ€ข Contributors from Around the World
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Edwin Kwan: The LF Open Source Maintainers Report

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Edwin Kwan, Sydney, Australia โ†—

https://www.linuxfoundation.org/research/open-source-maintainers

Linux Foundation research found that our technology infrastructure relies heavily on a few hundred open source projects. The maintainers of those projects bear a tremendous burden, as their projects are responsible for much of the global economy and disruptions to their project can cause massive problems and outages.

Katy Craig: Microsoft Discloses OT Vulnerabilities

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Katy Craig, San Diego, California โ†—

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2023/08/10/multiple-high-severity-vulnerabilities-in-codesys-v3-sdk-could-lead-to-rce-or-dos/

Germany-based industrial automation software provider, Codesys, faces a security crisis. Microsoft researchers have uncovered over a dozen vulnerabilities in its products that could lead to remote takeover or denial of service for millions of industrial control systems.

Hillary Coover: 4 Step Guidance for Using ChatGPT

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Hillary Coover, Washington, DC โ†—

https://www.reuters.com/technology/chatgpt-fever-spreads-us-workplace-sounding-alarm-some-2023-08-11/

According to a recent Reuters poll, 28% of American workers claim to use ChatGPT regularly for work. Chatbot input data is similar to browser history data in that both are discoverable and, with the right datasets correlated, can be deanonymized.


Marcel Brown: This Day, August 13, 14, in Tech History

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Marcel Brown, St. Louis, Missouri โ†—

http://thisdayintechhistory.com/08/13

http://thisdayintechhistory.com/08/14

August 13th, 1993. The Super NES version brought Street Fighter II into the home and uh, college dorm rooms where certain people spent many hours smacking down their dorm mates. I still have this game, so if anyone is feeling saucy, the smack downs can resume at any time.

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