Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2019

Cisco has warned customers that hackers continue to target Cisco ASA and Firepower Appliance products by exploiting the CVE-2018-0296 flaw. Experts warn that threat actors continue to exploit the CVE-2018-0296 flaw to target Cisco ASA and Firepower Appliance. The vulnerability could be exploited by a remote, unauthenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information through directory traversal attacks, the exploitation of the issue can also trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. R

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 21, 2019

Monday: 40C and lapping up the Gold Coast sunshine. Wednesday: -8C and lapping up. Juicy IPA ! I'm back in Oslo and catching up with the locals including running a roundtable discussion for CSOs at Microsoft, visiting the Norwegian National Cyber Security Centre ( recently onboarded to HIBP ) and chatting with Forbrukerrådet, the Norwegian Consumer Counsel.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2019

Greece authorities will extradite to France Russian Alexander Vinnik, who allegedly headed the B itcoin exchange BTC-e, to face a charge of money laundering. Greek justice minister Costas Tsiaras announced the extradition to France of the Russian of Alexander Vinnik , who allegedly headed the B itcoin exchange BTC-e, on suspicion of money laundering.

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WIRED Threat Level

DECEMBER 21, 2019

A Wawa breach, Russian spies, and more of the week's top security news.

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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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Archives Blogs

DECEMBER 21, 2019

Bobby pins. (WNYC Archive Collections). In April 1943, at the height of rationing and scrap metal drives during World War II, WNYC was suddenly overwhelmed with bobby pins. Envelopes with pins poured into the station after a ballerina mentioned to the interviewer she was having difficulty getting ahold of them. Nights at the Ballet host Ted Cott suggested that listeners help out Met Opera Ballet dancer Nora Kaye by sending her one or two of the then scarce hair clips.

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