Nicolas Zahn

@NZahn42@infosec.exchange
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Digital Governance & Strategy from #AI & #Cybersecurity to #DigitalPolicy; Analyst/Consultant & Managing Director Swiss Internet & Digital Governance; combining international affairs & tech
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Die Open-Source-Lösung ist teurer als Microsoft. Klingt absurd? Ist aber gerade Realität an deutschen Unis.

Zum Artikel: https://heise.de/-11176449?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

#opendesk #digitaleSouveränität #hochschulen #opensource #microsoft

Thank you to everyone who has contributed so far, and to the Federal Chancellery for supporting our work. ❤️ Take a look at the current state of the documentation here: https://data-ecosystem-prototype-bf909a.gitlab.io/business_model/index.html. We look forward to receiving your input and feedback! 3/3
Business Model — Introduction

New ClickFix attack abuses nslookup to retrieve PowerShell payload via DNS

Threat actors are now abusing DNS queries as part of ClickFix social engineering attacks to deliver malware, making this the first known use of DNS as a channel in these campaigns.

BleepingComputer

I'll re-iterate what I said yesterday:

- Once you outsource your manufacturing to other countries, you no longer retain the skills and workforce to spin it back up.
- Once you're reliant on outsourced work, the people you outsourced to have the power and get to dictate terms.

AI is *exactly* the same thing.

Once it's been relied on long enough that there are not enough juniors with the fundamental knowledge, few to no seniors left... that's the end of your ability to not rely on AI providers.

security advice, 1996: writing your passwords down in a notebook is a very bad idea and nobody should do it

security advice, 2026: writing your passwords down in a notebook is one of the most secure storage methods for most users

(fun how threat models change over time, eh?)

Früher musste man im Internet noch surfen, jetzt planschen alle im Nichtschwimmerbecken

heise+ | Claude Opus 4.6 im Hands-on: Mächtige KI-Agenten treiben Kosten in die Höhe

Anthropics neues Sprachmodell soll schwerere Aufgaben wuppen als ChatGPT. Wer jedoch nicht aufpasst, steht bald knietief im Dispo.

https://www.heise.de/tests/Claude-Opus-4-6-im-Hands-on-Maechtige-KI-Agenten-treiben-Kosten-in-die-Hoehe-11174875.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

#ChatGPT #IT #KünstlicheIntelligenz #Wirtschaft #news

Claude Opus 4.6: Wie Sie Kostenfallen der neuen KI umgehen

Anthropics neues Sprachmodell soll schwerere Aufgaben wuppen als ChatGPT. Wer jedoch nicht aufpasst, steht bald knietief im Dispo.

c't Magazin