⚙️ DevOps / MLOps / AIOps [13-Dec-2025]

 

⚙️DevOps / MLOps / AIOps

DevOps Tools & Platforms

IBM Acquires Confluent for Real-Time Data and AI - IBM acquired Confluent, marking a major convergence of AI and real-time data capabilities. This acquisition strengthens IBM's position in real-time data streaming and AI infrastructure. Source: RTInsights

Docker Navigator December 2025 Issue - CVE Patching and AI Agents - Docker's December issue covers real-time CVE patching, safer AI agent workflows, and modular monolith approaches. Focus on building smarter, more secure software. Source: Docker Blog

MLOps & Model Management

AWS SageMaker JumpStart Foundation Models - SageMaker AI enables building, training, and deploying machine learning models with managed infrastructure and tools. Updated December 12, 2025. Source: AWS Documentation

AIOps & Monitoring

Sonatype Unveils Sonatype Guide - AI-Assisted Software Development - Sonatype launched Sonatype Guide, a developer tool that makes AI-assisted software development faster, safer, and more efficient. Focus on secure supply chain development. Source: DevOps Digest

Container & Orchestration

Open Platforms Shape Future of Kubernetes Deployments - Open platforms provide flexibility, speed, and consistency for Kubernetes deployments, becoming the future of cloud-native technology. Published December 11, 2025. Source: The New Stack

Clever Cloud Presents Kubernetes and AI Innovations at ACCES 2025 - Clever Cloud showcased new Kubernetes, AI, Materia, Edge, and data center developments to strengthen European digital sovereignty. Source: Clever Cloud

Infrastructure as Code

NetApp AFX and AI Data Engine Advance Data Readiness - NetApp announced new capabilities like AFX and AI data engine with data readiness for AI as a core focus. Enabling organizations to prepare data infrastructure for AI workloads. Source: DevOps.com

Other DevOps Technologies

Elastic Makes On-Demand Training Free to Everyone - Elastic announced free on-demand training for all users, covering AI, application security, threat modeling, and secure software development. Source: Bank Info Security

🔐 Cybersecurity [13-Dec-2025]

 Cybersecurity

Network Security

React2Shell Exploitation Escalates into Global Attacks - CISA warns that attackers are actively exploiting React2Shell vulnerability CVE-2025-55182 in large-scale global attacks. Organizations urged to patch vulnerable systems immediately. Source: The Hacker News

Server Security & Infrastructure

Gogs Zero-Day Vulnerability Actively Exploited - 700+ Instances Compromised - Wiz disclosed CVE-2025-8110, a bypass for Gogs RCE vulnerability exploited for months. Over 700 instances compromised by early December 2025. No official patch available yet. Source: Dark Reading

Microsoft December 2025 Patch Tuesday - 57 Vulnerabilities Addressed - Microsoft released its December 2025 security update addressing 57 vulnerabilities including 3 critical issues and 2 actively exploited zero-days: CVE-2025-62221 and CVE-2025-54100. Source: SOC Prime

Software Security & Vulnerabilities

Critical GitLab Vulnerabilities Expose DevOps Pipelines - GitLab released urgent security patches addressing 10 vulnerabilities - 4 high-severity - that could allow XSS attacks and expose DevOps pipelines to threats. Source: eSecurityPlanet

CVE-2025-55184 & CVE-2025-55183: Next.js Critical Security Vulnerabilities - React and Next.js communities faced critical security vulnerabilities affecting React Server Components and Next.js. Multiple CVEs discovered in December 2025. Source: Cyber AR

Cloud Security

Tenable Partners with GSA for FedRAMP-Authorized Cloud Security - Tenable partnered with GSA to offer FedRAMP-authorized cloud security solution to US federal agencies on December 12, 2025. Source: Industrial Cyber

Palo Alto Networks Prisma Browser Leads Zero Trust Browser Security - Prisma Browser is identified as Frost Radar leader for ZTBS (Zero Trust Browser Security). Precision AI-powered security transforms browser from attack vector to defense. Source: Palo Alto Networks

User/Identity & Access Management (IAM)

ISC2 Announces Cloud Security Architecture Strategy Certificate - ISC2 launched cloud security certification focusing on zero trust architecture in cloud environments with advanced proficiency level training. Source: ISC2

Threat Intelligence & Incident Response

MITRE Releases 2025 Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Vulnerabilities - MITRE published its 2025 list of the top 25 most dangerous software vulnerabilities, with multiple major patches from Microsoft, Adobe, and SAP announced. Source: SecurityWeek

OWASP Releases Agentic AI Top 10 Risks - OWASP ranked top 10 risks for agentic AI applications. Part of broader cybersecurity snapshot released December 12, 2025. Source: Tenable

Free Cybersecurity Courses & Certifications

Pluralsight Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) Training - Pluralsight offers Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) courses with labs on secrets management and network policies. Updated December 11, 2025. Source: Pluralsight

Other Cybersecurity Topics

OpenPLC_v3 CSRF Vulnerability Fixed - OpenPLC GitHub PR #310 titled 'Fixed CSRF vulnerability' was merged in December 2025. ICS security improved with this critical fix. Source: Windows Forum

🤖 AI Tools and Technologies [13-Dec-2025]

 

AI Tools and Technologies

Generative AI & Large Language Models

OpenAI Releases GPT-5.2 - New Frontier LLM Family - OpenAI launched GPT-5.2 on December 11, 2025, featuring three tiers: Instant (optimized for speed), Thinking (for complex work with deeper reasoning), and Pro (highest accuracy). GPT-5.2 Thinking achieved 55.6% on SWE-bench Pro for software engineering tasks and 70.9% accuracy on professional knowledge work tasks. Features include a 400,000-token context window and 128,000 max output tokens. Source: OpenAI Official Blog

Google Launches Gemini 2.5 Pro - Most Intelligent AI Model Yet - Google announced Gemini 2.5 Pro as their most intelligent AI model yet, featuring built-in thinking capabilities for complex tasks. Competitor to OpenAI's latest release with advanced reasoning and tool-use capabilities. Source: Google AI

Nous Research Releases Nomos 1 - Open Source AI Model - Nous Research released Nomos 1, an open-source AI model that scored 87 points on the Putnam mathematics competition - ranking 2nd out of 3,988 participants in the 2024 competition. Demonstrates strong reasoning capabilities comparable to frontier models. Source: VentureBeat

Computer Vision & Image AI

BioRender Advances AI Visual Language for Science - BioRender provides AI tools for creating highly accurate scientific images, giving AI a rich visual language for biology and life sciences research. Forbes highlights this as groundbreaking evolution in generative deep learning. Source: Forbes

Disney Partners with OpenAI for Sora AI Video Generation - Disney struck a deal with OpenAI allowing Sora users to generate AI videos featuring Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars, and Disney animated characters. Users can see their own faces alongside iconic characters. Source: The Guardian

AI Development Tools & Frameworks

Runway Releases First World Model with Native Audio Support - Runway debuted a physics-aware world model that simulates reality to train agents and power video, robotics, and avatar applications. Latest video model features native audio capabilities for improved content creation. Source: TechCrunch

Cohere Launches Rerank 4 with 4x Larger Context Window - Cohere released Rerank 4, quadrupling the context window to help agents find information needed to complete tasks. Almost a year after Rerank 3.5, this upgrade aims to reduce agent errors and boost enterprise search performance. Source: VentureBeat

Adobe Integrates Photoshop, Express, and Acrobat Into ChatGPT - Adobe integrated its creative tools (Photoshop, Express, Acrobat) into ChatGPT, allowing users to edit images and PDFs within the chat interface. Announced December 11, 2025. Source: ExtremeTech

AI Video/Audio/Media Creation Tools

Beam Launches Veo 3.1-Powered AI Platform for Interactive Stories - Beam launched a new AI creation platform powered by Veo 3.1 that lets creators turn videos into playable mini-games and interactive shorts with no code required. Announced December 12, 2025. Source: PR Newswire

Medeo AI Video Agent Supports Complex Prompts and Real-Time Modification - Medeo AI's new video generation tool made significant breakthroughs, supporting complex prompts and real-time modification with natural language. Significant advancement in video AI capabilities. Source: AI Base

AI Music/Song Creation Tools

Suno and Udio Dominate AI Music Creation Market - Suno and Udio continue to lead the AI music generation space. Billboard's year-end review highlights them as major players in AI music with ongoing legal settlements and industry adaptation. Source: Billboard

AI Presentation Tools

Google Labs Launches GenTabs and Disco Browser Experience - Google Labs introduced Disco, a new browsing experience with GenTabs built on Gemini 3. GenTabs proactively creates interactive web applications based on your open tabs and chat history to help with complex tasks. Now available for macOS on waitlist. Source: Google Official Blog

AI Chatbot/Agents Tools

ClickUp 4.0 Launches with AI and 100% Context - ClickUp released version 4.0 as an all-in-one productivity platform combining tasks, docs, chat, and AI with full context awareness. Ranked #1 on Product Hunt for December 11, 2025. Source: Product Hunt

Kaily AI Agent Automates Customer Conversations - Kaily is an AI teammate that automates customer conversations across support, sales, onboarding, and bookings on web, mobile, WhatsApp, and more. Source: Product Hunt

Free AI / ML Training & Certification

Google Releases FREE AI Courses with No Payment Required - Google launched 11 free AI courses including Introduction to Generative AI, Large Language Models, Responsible AI, and more. No payment required to access these comprehensive courses. Source: Google AI Training

Microsoft Partners with PW Skills for FREE Gen AI Course - Microsoft and PW Skills launched a free Generative AI course for beginners with certification on December 12, 2025. Part of Microsoft's free certification program. Source: PW Skills

Google Offers Free Gemini Certification Courses 2025 - Google now offers free Gemini certification courses with globally recognized certificates available online worldwide. Source: PW Skills

Other AI Technologies

Mistral Launches DevStral 2 Coding Model - French AI startup Mistral released powerful DevStral 2 coding model, including open-source versions for enterprise and indie developers. Source: VentureBeat

⚙️ DevOps / MLOps / AIOps [12-Dec-2025]

 

⚙️ DevOps / MLOps / AIOps

DevOps Tools & Platforms

• Azul Acquires Payara - Major acquisition consolidating DevOps and Java platform capabilities. Source: Azul

• Docker and Kubernetes Updates - Latest guides on containerization with Docker, orchestration with Kubernetes, and deployment with Helm (Dec 11, 2025). Source: Substack

MLOps & Model Management

• Cloud-Native AI with Red Hat - Red Hat leveraging Kubernetes for cloud-native AI with extended container orchestration APIs. Source: SiliconANGLE

AIOps & Monitoring

• AI-Driven Quality Engineering - AIOps combining automation, analytics, and assurance for enterprise-scale transformation. Source: ZUCI Systems

Container & Orchestration

• Argo CD GitOps Self-Healing - Making Kubernetes applications self-healing using GitOps principles with Argo CD. Source: The New Stack

• Companies Reverting from Serverless to Containers - Late 2025 trend showing mature teams moving key workloads back to containers for cost stability and control. Source: Medium

Infrastructure as Code

• .NET 10 Deployment with Docker Workflow - Guide on containerizing .NET 10 applications using Docker's new workflow, multi-stage builds, and Compose. Source: DZone

🔐 Cybersecurity [12-Dec-2025]

 

 Cybersecurity

Software Security & Vulnerabilities

• React2Shell Critical Vulnerability (CVE-2025-55182) - Critical RCE vulnerability in React Server Components enabling unsafe deserialization; over 50 instances remain unpatched. Exploitation surge observed December 5-8, 2025. Source: Trend Micro

• Microsoft Patch Tuesday December 2025 - Fixes 57 vulnerabilities including 3 zero-days: CVE-2025-62221 (Windows kernel elevation), plus critical Office RCE flaws. Source: Malwarebytes

• Google Chrome Zero-Day Fixes - December patch fixes three zero-days, marking the 8th Chrome zero-day patched in 2025. Source: Malwarebytes

• SAP Critical RCE Vulnerabilities - December 2025 update delivers critical fixes for Solution Manager, Commerce Cloud, NetWeaver including three CVSS 9.0+ flaws. Source: eSecurity Planet

Network Security

• ThreatsDay Bulletin: Docker Leaks & Spyware - GreyNoise observed 362 unique IP addresses across 80 countries attempting exploitation of critical vulnerabilities; Docker configuration leaks reported. Source: The Hacker News

• Microsoft 2025 Patch Tuesday Year in Review - 1,130 CVEs addressed in 2025 with Elevation of Privilege vulnerabilities accounting for 38.3% of all patches. Source: Tenable

Endpoint Security

• HP Q3 2025 Threat Report - Over 57% of top malware families are information stealers; animated lures tricking users into self-infection. Source: HP

Threat Intelligence & Incident Response

• Ransomware Surge in Manufacturing - Manufacturing faces 72% of Q3 ransomware cases due to security gaps and lack of expertise (Sophos report, December 9). Source: Industrial Cyber

• GOLD SALEM Warlock Ransomware Tradecraft - GOLD SALEM began deploying ransomware in March 2025, gaining prominence July 2025; new tradecraft analysis released. Source: Sophos

• Cyble Global Report: 5,967 Ransomware Attacks - 2025 documented 5,967 ransomware attacks representing 50% year-over-year increase; 226+ critical/high-severity vulnerabilities exploited. Source: The Cyber Express

Data Security & Privacy

• Password Manager Fined £1.2M for Data Breach - UK ICO fined password manager provider £1.2M affecting up to 1.6 million people (December 11). Source: ICO

• VITAS Healthcare Breach: 319K Records Exposed - Healthcare breach at VITAS undetected for over a month; 319,177 patient records stolen across 15 states. Source: eSecurity Planet

• Keeper Security December Updates - Easy import of passwords, passkeys, and 2FA codes from Apple Passwords to Keeper Vault for enhanced security. Source: Keeper Security

Free Cybersecurity Courses & Certifications

• Free Cybersecurity Training Resources - Google offers free AI and ML courses for cybersecurity career advancement. Source: Instagram

🤖 AI Tools and Technologies [12-Dec-2025]

 

 AI Tools and Technologies

Generative AI & Large Language Models

• Claude Code AI Coding Assistant - New AI coding assistant for developers with terminal integration. Source: DeployHQ Blog

• Gemini 3 & Claude 4.5 Opus Released - New frontier models trained on Google TPUs and specialized hardware, marking the shift to next-generation language models. Source: VentureBeat

• OpenAI AI Models and API Updates - Guide to latest OpenAI models including o-series reasoning models (o1, o1-mini, o3-mini). Source: Analytics Vidhya

Computer Vision & Image AI

• InfiniteVL Vision Language Model - New vision language model with model weights and inference code released December 10. Source: GitHub

• Edge AI and Vision Advances - December newsletter covering building and deploying real-world robots and computer vision systems. Source: Edge AI and Vision Alliance

AI Development Tools & Frameworks

• Spring AI Tool Search Implementation - Achieves 34-64% token reduction across OpenAI, Anthropic, and Gemini models with intelligent tool selection. Source: Spring Blog

• Sonatype Guide - AI Developer Tool - New AI-assisted software development tool making development faster, safer, and more efficient. Source: DEVOPSdigest

• Lightrun Runtime Context Release - New debugging and monitoring tool for developers. Source: DEVOPSdigest

AI Chatbot/Agents Tools

• Incredible Deep Work AI Agents - AI agents powered by Agent MAX that work 24/7, cost 90% less, and automate repetitive tasks without hallucinations. Source: Product Hunt

• Sylvian Excel Agent - Open source Excel AI agent using MCP tools to read, edit, and automate spreadsheet tasks. Source: Product Hunt

• Couchbase AI Services for Agentic AI - Built-in AI Functions enabling SQL++-based analysis for agentic AI applications. Source: HPCwire

AI Safety & Ethics

• OpenAI Warns of AI Model Cybersecurity Risks - OpenAI publicly warned that upcoming AI models pose "high" cybersecurity risk as capabilities advance rapidly. Source: Reuters

Free AI / ML Training & Certification

• Microsoft Free AI Engineer Training Program - Free certification covering Generative AI, Computer Vision, NLP, and Azure AI Services. Source: Instagram

• MIT Free Machine Learning Courses - 7 free online courses covering machine learning fundamentals. Source: MIT Learn

• DataTalks.Club Free Courses - Free ML, Data Engineering, MLOps, and LLM courses with certifications through Zoomcamps. Source: DataTalks.Club

Other AI Technologies

• Mistral AI Open Models - Open and portable generative AI models for developers and businesses, available for free. Source: Product Hunt

• Thales AI Security Fabric Launch - New AI Security Fabric providing runtime security for Agentic AI and LLM-powered applications. Source: Thales

🔒 Cybersecurity [11-Dec-2025]

 

 Cybersecurity

Software Security & Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Patch Tuesday December 2025: 57 Vulnerabilities - Microsoft released patches for 57 security vulnerabilities in December 2025, including one actively exploited zero-day and two publicly disclosed vulnerabilities. This completes 2025 with 1,139 total CVEs patched. Source: Krebs on Security

CVE-2025-62221: Windows Cloud Files UAF Vulnerability - Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter contains a 7.8-CVSS Use-After-Free vulnerability (CVE-2025-62221) that requires immediate patching. This was one of the critical issues in December Patch Tuesday. Source: CrowdStrike

WinRAR CVE-2025-6218: Directory Traversal RCE Under Active Attack - CISA warns that WinRAR vulnerability CVE-2025-6218 (directory traversal leading to RCE) is under active attack by multiple threat groups. Federal agencies must patch by December 30, 2025. Source: The Hacker News

CVE-2025-6218: Multiple Active Attack Campaigns Confirmed - CVE-2025-6218 exploitation has been confirmed across multiple threat groups, making it a critical priority for all WinRAR users. Original disclosure came from Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative. Source: Cybersecurity News

Network Security

CISA Alert: Pro-Russia Hacktivists Conduct Opportunistic Attacks - CISA and Australian cyber agencies released advisory on pro-Russia hacktivist groups conducting opportunistic attacks on critical infrastructure. Organizations should heighten network monitoring. Source: CISA

NVD CVE Database: December 2025 Critical Updates - NVD records show critical vulnerabilities including NETGEAR Nighthawk router command injection (CVE-2025-12945) and speedtest feature RCE (CVE-2025-12946) due to improper input validation. Source: NVD - NIST

User/Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Ivanti Endpoint Manager Multiple Vulnerabilities - Ivanti Endpoint Manager prior to 2024 SU4 SR1 contains improper cryptographic signature verification in patch management (CVE-2025-13662) and path traversal issues (CVE-2025-13661). Updates are critical. Source: NVD

Cloud Security

WinRAR Patch Required by December 30, 2025 - Both Microsoft Windows (CVE-2025-62221) and WinRAR (CVE-2025-6218) flaws have been added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog with mandatory federal patching deadlines. Source: Security Affairs

Threat Intelligence & Incident Response

Hacker News: Active Threat Intelligence Updates - The Hacker News continues to track emerging threats with detailed analysis of WinRAR exploitation campaigns, Microsoft zero-day exploits, and industry best practices for incident response. Source: The Hacker News