Sat.Jun 15, 2019

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Crooks exploit exposed Docker APIs to build AESDDoS botnet

Security Affairs

Cybercriminals are attempting to exploit an API misconfiguration in Docker containers to infiltrate them and run the Linux bot AESDDoS. Hackers are attempting to exploit an API misconfiguration in the open-source version of the popular DevOps tool Docker Engine-Community to infiltrate containers and run the Linux bot AESDDoS (Backdoor.Linux.DOFLOO.AA).

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10 Notable Security Acquisitions of 2019 (So Far)

Dark Reading

In a year when security companies have been snapped up left and right, these deals stand out from the chaos.

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XSS flaw would have allowed hackers access to Google’s network and impersonate its employees

Security Affairs

Bug hunter Thomas Orlita discovered an XSS vulnerability in Google’s Invoice Submission Portal that would have allowed attackers access to Google’s internal network. The Czech researcher Thomas Orlita discovered an XSS vulnerability in Google’s Invoice Submission Portal that would have allowed attackers access to part of Google’s internal network.

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Security News This Week: Telegram Says China Is Behind DDoS

WIRED Threat Level

Voting machine security gets a boost, Have I Been Pwned is for sale, and more of the week's top security news.

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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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Security Affairs newsletter Round 218 – News of the week

Security Affairs

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Kindle Edition. Paper Copy. Once again thank you! Critical RCE affects older Diebold Nixdorf ATMs. Facebook is going to stop Huawei pre-installing apps on mobile devices. Millions of Exim mail servers vulnerable to cyber attacks. CIA sextortion campaign, analysis of a well-organized scam.