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Chilean-based retail giant Cencosud hit by Egregor Ransomware

Security Affairs

Chilean-based retail giant Cencosud has suffered a ransomware attack that impacted operations at its stores, Egregor ransomware appears to be involved. A ransomware attack, allegedly launched by the Egregor ransomware gang, hit the Chilean-based retail giant Cencosud, the incident impacted operations at its stores. Cencosud the largest retail company in Chile and the third largest listed retail company in Latin America, competing with the Brazilian Companhia Brasileira de DistribuiĆ§Ć£o and the Me

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7 Simple Tech Tips to Keep Your Family Safe This Holiday

WIRED Threat Level

Does your great-aunt Winifred ask for tech support every year? Even if you aren't traveling this year, send your loved ones this advice to show you care.

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New Jupyter information stealer appeared in the threat landscape

Security Affairs

Russian-speaking threat actors have been using a piece of malware, dubbed Jupyter malware, to steal information from their victims. Researchers at Morphisec have spotted Russian-speaking threat actors that have been using a piece of.NET infostealer, tracked as Jupyter, to steal information from their victims. The Jupyter malware is able to collect data from multiple applications, including major Browsers (Chromium-based browsers, Firefox, and Chrome) and is also able to establish a backdoor on t

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CGI Client Global Insights: Six ways retail and consumer organizations can accelerate their digital journey

CGI

CGI Client Global Insights: Six ways retail and consumer organizations can accelerate their digital journey. In this blog, Jean offer recommendations to accelerate digitization to deliver growth, strengthen market position and build resilience. ravi.kumarv@cgi.com. Mon, 11/16/2020 - 08:04.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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The North Face website suffered a credential stuffing attack

Security Affairs

Retail giant The North Face has reset the passwords for some of its customers in response to a successful credential stuffing attack. Outdoor retail giant The North Face has forced a password reset for a number of its customers following a successful credential stuffing attack that took place on October 8th and 9th. Credential stuffing attacks involve botnets to try stolen login credentials usually obtained through phishing attacks and data breaches.

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New skimmer attack uses WebSockets to evade detection

Security Affairs

Experts spotted a new skimmer attack that used an alternative technique to exfiltrate payment information from payment cards. Researchers from Akamai discovered a new skimmer attack that is targeting several e-stores with a new technique to exfiltrate data. Threat actors are using fake credit card forum and WebSockets to steal the financial and personal information of the users. “Online stores are increasingly outsourcing their payment processes to third-party vendors, which means that

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Hong Kong introduces a contact tracing app

Data Protection Report

As countries around the globe continue to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, contact tracing apps continue to evolve and be developed. On November 16, 2020, the Hong Kong government is launching a voluntary contact tracing app. The app, known as LeaveHomeSafe, will enable users to record the date and time they visited participating venues by scanning the venue QR code.

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ShinyHunters hacked Pluto TV service, 3.2M accounts exposed

Security Affairs

A hacker has shared 3.2 million Pluto TV user accounts on a hacking forum for free, he claims they were stolen by ShinyHunters threat actor. Pluto TV is an American internet television service, it is an advertiser-supported video on demand (AVOD) service that primarily offers a selection of programming content through digital linear channels designed to emulate the experience of traditional broadcast programming.

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Can Security Awareness Lead to Peace on Earth?

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The post Can Security Awareness Lead to Peace on Earth? appeared first on MediaPRO.

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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. Itā€™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 289

Security Affairs

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. Creative Office 365 phishing inverts images to avoid detection bots Luxottica data breach exposes info of LensCrafters and EyeMed patients Pwn2Own Tokyo Day 3: Team Flashback crowned Master of Pwn Compal, the Taiwanese giant laptop manufacturer hit by ransomware E-commerce platform X-Cart hit by a ransomware attack FBI warns of attacks on unsec

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Import.io twice as successful than web scraping at extracting complete e-commerce product data

Import.IO

At Import.io, data is not just what we deliver via our product but informs everything that we do, including how we evaluate the work that we do with our customers. The following data story is from one of our larger e-commerce clients and shows the difference in data quality that. The post Import.io twice as successful than web scraping at extracting complete e-commerce product data appeared first on Import.io.

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Hong Kong introduces a contact tracing app

Data Protection Report

As countries around the globe continue to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, contact tracing apps continue to evolve and be developed. Today, the Hong Kong government is launching a voluntary contact tracing app. The app, known as LeaveHomeSafe, will enable users to record the date and time they visited participating venues by scanning the venue QR code.