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DZone

MCP Is Coming to Your Desktop Applications

When developers hear Model Context Protocol (MCP), the mental picture is usually a server. An MCP server exposes tools or resources. An AI agent connects to it and suddenly gains access to a database, a source-code repository, a documentation system, a browser, or some corporate service.

ExternalSoftware Engineering
GitHub Changelog

Dependabot now supports npm 12, pnpm 11 and 12, and Bun 1.4

You can now upgrade your projects to npm 12, pnpm 11 or 12, or Bun 1.4 and keep receiving Dependabot updates. Support for these package manager versions is available to… The post Dependabot now supports npm 12, pnpm 11 and 12, and Bun 1.4 appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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ExternalCybersecurity
SecurityWeek

AOMEI Backupper Compromised in Short-Burst Supply Chain Campaign

Across multiple short compromise windows, users were served a downloader for the ShinyRoad modular backdoor framework. The post AOMEI Backupper Compromised in Short-Burst Supply Chain Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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ExternalCybersecurity
BleepingComputer

CJIS v6.1 Compliance: 5 Practical Priorities for Agencies

CJIS v6.1 requires agencies to maintain strong authentication, account security, and audit controls while demonstrating ongoing compliance. Specops outlines five practical priorities covering MFA, account management, passwords, logging, and audit readiness. [...]

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