Data Breach Today

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

'Operation North Star' Hackers Used Fresh Tools Against Specific Targets A hacking operation that targeted defense contractors earlier this year was more expansive than first thought, with hackers using never-before-seen malicious tools to target specific victims, McAfee reports. A North Korean-linked APT is suspect of carrying out the attack.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Bigbasket, a prominent online grocery store in India, allegedly suffered a data breach, details of over 20 million people available in the darkweb. Grocery e-commerce website Bigbasket has allegedly suffered a data breach, according to cyber intelligence firm Cyble, the details of over 20 million people available in the darkweb. BigBasket was founded by Alibaba Group, Mirae Asset-Naver Asia Growth Fund, and the CDC group, it has over 18,000 products from over 1000 brands in its listing. . “

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WIRED Threat Level

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Plus: Ransomware hits Capcom, the US seizes Iranian domains, and more of the week's top security news.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

On the second day of the Pwn2Own Tokyo 2020 hacking competition, bug bounty hunters hacked a TP-Link router and a Synology NAS. Day 2 of the popular Pwn2Own Tokyo hacking competition is concluded, due to the COVID-19 pandemic the competition has been arranged as a virtual event. The Pwn2Own Tokyo is actually coordinated by Zero Day Initiative from Toronto, Canada, and white hat hackers taking part in the competition have to demonstrate their ability to find and exploit vulnerabilities in a bro

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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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Attensa

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Keeping up with information from outside your organizations is more important than ever. For most, this means reviewing and digesting a mixture of sources in a variety of formats. The good news is that we have access to more information than ever before. But, that is also the challenge because finding and focusing on the most relevant information is time-consuming and often feels unproductive.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Working internationally. John Dolan and Ayub Khan have long shared an interest in the international library scene and how different countries and cultures can share and benefit from each other. In this article they share their experience of working internationally and the lessons they learned. THE British Council is an outward-looking organisation, which exists to ?

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WIRED Threat Level

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Donald Trump has not yet conceded the presidential race, and may not any time soon. But there's no evidence whatsoever of a “stolen” election.

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