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Hackers stole +80M from DeFi platforms Rari Capital and Fei Protocol

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Threat actors exploited a bug in the Fuse protocol used by DeFi platforms Rari Capital and Fei Protocol and stole more than $80 million. Threat actors stole more than $80 million from the decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms Rari Capital and Fei Protocol on Saturday. Researchers from smart contract analysis firm Block Sec reported that attackers exploited a reentrancy bug in Rari’s Fuse lending protocol.

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How to Remove Your Personal Info From Google's Search Results

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Maybe you don't want your phone number, email, home address, and other details out there for all the web to see. Here's how to make them vanish.

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Synology and QNAP warn of critical Netatalk flaws in some of their products

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Synology warns customers that some of its NAS devices are affected by multiple critical Netatalk vulnerabilities. Synology has warned customers that multiple critical Netatalk vulnerabilities affect some of its network-attached storage (NAS) devices. Netatalk is a free, open-source implementation of the Apple Filing Protocol that allows Unix-like operating systems to serve as a file server for macOS computers.

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How to Use Windows Security to Keep Your PC Protected

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Your Microsoft computer comes with built-in safety software that shields you from the worst threats. Here's how to navigate your toolkit.

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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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Apr 24 – Apr 30 Ukraine – Russia the silent cyber conflict

Security Affairs

This post provides a timeline of the events related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective. Below is the timeline of the events related to the ongoing invasion that occurred in the previous weeks: April 30 – Pro-Russian group Killnet launched DDoS attacks on Romanian govt sites. A series of DDoS attacks launched by Russian hacktivists are targeting several Romanian government websites.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 363 by Pierluigi Paganini

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A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. Microsoft Azure flaws could allow accessing PostgreSQL DBs of other customers Emotet tests new attack chain in low volume campaigns Pro-Russian group Killnet launched DDoS attacks on Romanian govt sites Anonymous hacked Russian PSCB Commercial Ba

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6 Steps to Close the Technical Skills Gap

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It’s no secret that the labor shortage is impacting business growth capabilities, but did you know that the technical skills gap is also preventing the digital transformation necessary for expansion? Employers need tech teams to implement remote work tools, improve their cybersecurity stance, and maintain their servers. However, applicants simply don’t have the skills necessary, so many organizations are stuck.

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Russia-linked APT29 targets diplomatic and government organizations

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Russia-linked APT29 (Cozy Bear or Nobelium) launched a spear-phishing campaign targeting diplomats and government entities. In mid-January 2022, security researchers from Mandiant have spotted a spear-phishing campaign, launched by the Russia-linked APT29 group, on targeting diplomats and government entities. The Russia-linked APT29 group (aka SVR , Cozy Bear , and The Dukes ) has been active since at least 2014, along with APT28 cyber espionage group was involved in the Democratic National Comm