Sun.Apr 26, 2020

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Hackers exploit SQL injection zero-day issue in Sophos firewall

Security Affairs

Cybersecurity firm Sophos releases an emergency patch to address an SQL injection flaw in its XG Firewall product that has been exploited in the wild. Cybersecurity firm Sophos has released an emergency patch to address an SQL injection zero-day vulnerability affecting its XG Firewall product that has been exploited in the wild. Sophos was informed of the attacks exploiting the zero-day issue by one of its customers on April 22.

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new Virtual Tour of the Art Collection

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As part of #BeConnected the Art Collection is proud to launch a new virtual tour of the Pathfoot Building. This virtual tour explores works from the permanent collection including works by J D Fergusson, Eduardo Paolozzi, Barbara Hepworth and many more. The virtual tour is the work of final year student Pierre Engelhard as part a Digital Publishing Project for his bachelor’s in Film & Media and Journalism at the University.

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Coronavirus-themed attacks April 19 – April 25, 2020

Security Affairs

This post includes the details of the Coronavirus-themed attacks launched from April 19 to April 25, 2020. Please give me your vote for European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards – VOTE FOR YOUR WINNERS [link]. Threat actors exploit the interest in the Coronavirus outbreak while infections increase worldwide, experts are observing new campaigns on a daily bases.

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Single Malicious GIF Opened Microsoft Teams to Nasty Attack

Threatpost

Now patched flaw allowed attacker to take over an organization’s entire roster of Microsoft Teams accounts.

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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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Crooks target US universities with malware used by nation-state actors

Security Affairs

Several US universities and colleges were targeted in phishing attacks aimed at delivering malware previously used by China-linked APT groups. Faculty and students at several U.S. universities and colleges were targeted in phishing attacks, threat actors attempted to infect the victims’ systems with a remote access Trojan (RAT) previously used by Chinese state-sponsored hackers.

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Crooks target US universities with malware used by nation-state actors

Security Affairs

Several US universities and colleges were targeted in phishing attacks aimed at delivering malware previously used by China-linked APT groups. Faculty and students at several U.S. universities and colleges were targeted in phishing attacks, threat actors attempted to infect the victims’ systems with a remote access Trojan (RAT) previously used by Chinese state-sponsored hackers.