Security Affairs

JANUARY 6, 2019

The Dark Overlord published the first batch of decryption keys for 650 confidential documents related to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The Dark Overlord hacking group claims to have stolen a huge trove of documents from the British insurance company Hiscox, Hackers stole “hundreds of thousands of documents,” including tens of thousands files related to the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

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The Guardian Data Protection

JANUARY 6, 2019

A decentralised internet sounds offputtingly complicated. But our lives, online and off, now depend upon it Our family got a Google Home Hub for Christmas. As comparative lifestyle Neanderthals, we have so far only used it as a glorified digital picture frame and music player, though this is clearly not what it was built for. Say “Hey, Google”, tell it what you want, and a whole universe of entertainment, advice and help can be supplied – up to and including instant control of internet-connected

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 6, 2019

A misconfigured AWS S3 bucket is the root cause of a data leak that impacted 2.4 million Blur users, reported the online privacy firm Abine. Blur is a popular password manager developed by the online privacy firm Abine, it also implements private browsing features and masked email. The application was developed to secure the personal information users put online.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 6, 2019

It’s that time of year again! Time for our annual review of eDiscovery case law! This is our eighth(!) annual review of cases that we covered on the eDiscovery Daily blog over the past year. As always, we had a number of interesting cases related to various eDiscovery topics. So, as we have done for the last seven(!) years, let’s take a look back at 2018!

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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

JANUARY 6, 2019

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Let me inform you that my new book, “Digging in the Deep Web” is online with a special deal. 20% discount. Kindle Edition. Paper Copy. Once again thank you! Facebook tracks non-users via Android Apps. Hackers bypassed vein based authentication with a fake hand.

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InfoGovNuggets

JANUARY 6, 2019

“The $9 Billion Upcharge: How Insurers Kept Extra Cash From Medicare,” The Wall Street Journal , January 5, 2019. Insurers’ estimates of cost of future prescriptions are always wrong, and, surprisingly, favor the insurers. $9 billion worth. See also [link] , which deals with projections as information. Wouldn’t you think the “system” would have controls to adjust for over-estimates?

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Archives Blogs

JANUARY 6, 2019

New York City’s Capitol Dance Orchestra was among the most publicized of the Federal Music Project’s units for the blind. Organized in August 1936, it consisted of five musicians (with an additional four slots), and it listed WNYC as its leading performance venue. Clarinet and saxophone player James Sumner told the Daily News at the time, “I made a good living before the Depression, playing at clubs and dances…I guess I can satisfy radio audiences.”[1].

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InfoGovNuggets

JANUARY 6, 2019

“PG&E to Shake Up Board as It Responds to California Wildfire Crisis, The Wall Street Journal , January 5, 2019. Following a 24% drop in market cap following the recent fires in California, the company takes action. See also [link] , Item #13, “PG&E Falsified Gas Safety Records, California Claims,” The Wall Street Journal , December 15, 2018.

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Archives Blogs

JANUARY 6, 2019

Galaroza, años treinta: Lieva documenta una de las etapas menos conocida de la localidad cachonera [link]. La investigación histórica está viviendo momentos importantes en Galaroza. El Archivo Municipal y las colecciones privadas están aportando datos de mucho interés pertenecientes a diversas etapas históricas que están siendo sacados a la luz por parte de personas y colectivos.

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Archives Blogs

JANUARY 6, 2019

Xustiza liberará los archivos de los juzgados de Viveiro y Mondoñedo [link]. Durante la Consellería de Xustiza liberará espacio en los archivos de los juzgados de Viveiro y de Mondoñedo. Son dos de los elegidos para continuar con el expurgo judicial, un procedimiento con el que se decide que documentos deben conservarse y cuales pueden destruirse. Así «desconxestiona as distintas instalacións xudiciais».

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Archives Blogs

JANUARY 6, 2019

Files, la app de Google de gestión de archivos, ya cuenta con soporte para USB OTG [link]. De todas las aplicaciones oficiales de Google para Android posiblemente una de las menos conocidas es Files, una herramienta para la gestión de archivos, que desde su lanzamiento ha ido mejorando sus prestaciones de forma notable. Lo último ha sido algo que era muy esperado por muchos usuarios, debido a su utilidad: incorporar soporte para USB OTG.

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Archives Blogs

JANUARY 6, 2019

Los Archivos Históricos Estatales y Municipales y la nueva Ley General de Archivos [link]. El pasado mes de agosto de 2018 se llevó a cabo la Segunda Reunión de Trabajo de los Archivos de las ciudades capitales de México, titulada: “Los Municipios de México: Hacia la implementación de la Ley General de Archivos”. Crear y operar los Sistemas Estatales de Archivos bajo los lineamientos de la nueva Ley General de Archivos es una tarea laboriosa que actualmente se desarrolla en el país.

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