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Weekly Udpate 164

Troy Hunt

It's a late, early in the day, hazy, bush-firey Aussie weekly update with a whole bunch of various bits and pieces of interest from throughout the week. The references below will give you a sense of how much I've jammed into this week so I won't repeat it all here in the intro, but I reckon it's a really interesting mix of different things across the industry.

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The Platinum APT group adds the Titanium backdoor to its arsenal

Security Affairs

Kaspersky researchers have found a new advanced backdoor used by the Platinum advanced persistent threat (APT) group in attacks in the wild. Security experts at Kaspersky Lab have spotted a new backdoor, tracked as Titanium, that was used by the Platinum APT group in attacks in the wild, the malicious code implements sophisticated evasion techniques.

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Weekly Update 164

Troy Hunt

It's a late, early in the day, hazy, bush-firey Aussie weekly update with a whole bunch of various bits and pieces of interest from throughout the week. The references below will give you a sense of how much I've jammed into this week so I won't repeat it all here in the intro, but I reckon it's a really interesting mix of different things across the industry.

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DHS CISA warns of Critical issues in Medtronic Medical equipment

Security Affairs

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) warns of critical flaws impacting Medtronic Valleylab products that could allow hackers to overwrite files and achieve remote code execution. The US DHS Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a security advisory to warn of three recently patched flaws in Medtronic Valleylab products that could be exploited to install a non-root shell.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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#ModernDataMasters: Scott Taylor, “The Data Whisperer”

Reltio

Scott Taylor also known as “The Data Whisperer,” is a firm believer in “making your data do the work,” and has enlightened many business executives to the value of proper data management by focusing on the strategic rationale and business alignment rather than technical implementation and system integration. What is your background and what was your route into data management?

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#ModernDataMasters: Blake Morgan, Customer Experience Futurist and Author

Reltio

What is your background and what was your route into Customer Experience Management and Evangelism? I have been focused on customer experience for more than ten years now. I started with my own podcast in 2009 called Customer Creation with Blake Landau my maiden name. I was simply fascinated by customer relationship management, and how it largely had to do with human behavior, and how brands made people feel.