GitHub Copilot Unveils Agent Mode and Premium AI Models—But With New Limits

GitHub Copilot Unveils Agent Mode and Premium AI Models—But With New Limits

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GitHub Copilot has introduced significant enhancements, including Agent Mode for automated coding tasks and the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for improved contextual awareness. Alongside these features, GitHub now offers access to premium AI models like Claude 3.7 Sonnet and GPT-4o. However, this enhanced functionality comes with new subscription tiers and usage limitations, restricting access to premium models based on the chosen plan. These updates aim to provide developers with more powerful AI assistance while also establishing a sustainable model for Copilot's future. Technijian offers services to help organizations integrate and optimize their use of these new Copilot capabilities. ... Read More
Alarming Upgrades in Tycoon2FA

Alarming Upgrades in Tycoon2FA: The Evolving Threat to Microsoft 365 Security

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Emergence and increasing sophistication of Tycoon2FA, a Phishing-as-a-Service platform specifically designed to bypass multi-factor authentication, particularly for Microsoft 365 and Gmail accounts. It highlights new evasion techniques employed by Tycoon2FA, such as invisible Unicode characters, custom CAPTCHAs, and anti-debugging scripts, making it a significant threat. The text also discusses a surge in phishing attacks leveraging malicious SVG files to deliver credential-stealing JavaScript. Finally, it offers recommendations for defense, including blocking SVG attachments, using phishing-resistant MFA, and enhancing employee awareness, while also briefly introducing Technijian as a provider of relevant security services. ... Read More
Hackers Target SSRF Bugs in EC2 Hosted Sites to Steal AWS Credentials

Hackers Target SSRF Bugs in EC2-Hosted Sites to Steal AWS Credentials

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Recent cyberattacks exploited a weakness in Amazon EC2 configurations. Hackers targeted Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerabilities in websites hosted on EC2. This allowed them to access the internal EC2 metadata service and steal AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) credentials. The campaign, observed in March 2025, leveraged older, less secure metadata services. Organizations are urged to upgrade to newer, more secure versions and implement other security measures. A cybersecurity firm, F5 Labs, detailed these attacks and recommends specific defenses, which are also offered as services by Technijian. ... Read More
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Google’s Gemini 2.5 Flash: A New Era in Efficient, Real-Time AI Deployment

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Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash is a new AI model designed for efficient, real-time applications, emphasizing speed and cost-effectiveness. This lightweight model on the Vertex AI platform targets tasks like customer support and document summarization, offering a balance between speed and accuracy. Unlike some larger models, it prioritizes utility for high-volume operational needs and allows developers to adjust computing power based on query complexity. Notably, it will be available for on-premise deployment via Google Distributed Cloud in the future. Technijian, a partner specializing in AI deployment, offers services to help businesses integrate and optimize Gemini 2.5 Flash for their specific needs. ... Read More
PipeMagic Trojan Exploits Windows CLFS Zero Day Vulnerability to Deploy Ransomware

PipeMagic Trojan Exploits Windows CLFS Zero-Day Vulnerability to Deploy Ransomware

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A newly discovered critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-29824, in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) is being actively exploited by the PipeMagic trojan to conduct ransomware attacks across various global industries. This zero-day flaw allows attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges, enabling them to deploy ransomware, such as RansomEXX, and encrypt data. While Windows 11 version 24H2 is not affected, Microsoft has released a patch and advises immediate updates. The attacks involve malicious payloads downloaded from compromised websites, and organizations are urged to implement security best practices to mitigate this ongoing threat, with companies like Technijian offering specialized defense services. ... Read More