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GitHub Changelog

Copilot individual plan sign-ups are reopening

We’re reopening sign-ups for GitHub Copilot Student, Pro, Pro+, and Max plans gradually over the next couple of weeks for new subscribers. If you’ve been waiting to get started with… The post Copilot individual plan sign-ups are reopening appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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SecurityWeek

Webinar Today: How Modern Breaches Bypass MFA and Evade Detection

Attendees will learn how attackers evade conventional detection methods, why legacy MFA alone is no longer sufficient, and how organizations can strengthen their defenses. The post Webinar Today: How Modern Breaches Bypass MFA and Evade Detection appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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BleepingComputer

Why Account Takeovers Are Rising and How to Stop Them

Account takeovers are rising as attackers bypass traditional defenses through phishing, session hijacking, and MFA fatigue. Specops Software explores how device trust and continuous verification help reduce account takeover risk. [...]

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DZone

The Rise of Microservices Architecture in Scalable Applications

In recent years, building modern applications has changed from what has been seen historically. Usually, in the past, systems were developed with a single, large block of code (referred to as a monolithic design) and would operate fairly well for smaller applications, but with time, as they got larger and more complex, the method of writing software became more of a hindrance to the applications as they required more users and increased speed. Now, companies need their applications to be able to

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The Hacker News

Malicious JetBrains Plugins Steal AI API Keys as Chrome Extensions Capture Chatbot Chats

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a "coordinated malware campaign" on the JetBrains Marketplace that has published no less than 15 malicious plugins capable of exfiltrating artificial intelligence (AI) provider keys. "Every plugin poses as an AI coding assistant built on DeepSeek and other large language models, offering chat, commit messages, code review, bug finding, and unit tests,"

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AWS Architecture Blog

Reducing SMS OTP fraud with Vonage network-powered solutions and Amazon Cognito

In this post, we show how Vonage network-powered solutions work with Amazon Cognito to enhance many mobile-first use cases with network-level identity verification. Vonage network-powered solutions are a composable stack of real-time mobile operator intelligence, silent authentication, and integrated fraud protection, which uses the CUSTOM_AUTH flow to complete identity verification in under 5 seconds, with zero user interaction.

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AWS Compute Blog

Simulating Amazon EC2 EBS burst credits before downsizing an instance

When downsizing an Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instance, teams often evaluate CPU and memory utilization but overlook the instance’s Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) performance limits for throughput and IOPS. Smaller Amazon EBS-optimized instance types have lower baselines and rely on burst credits to handle peaks. If your workload’s I/O pattern drains […]

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