Microsoft

OAuth redirection abuse enables phishing and malware delivery

OAuth redirection is being repurposed as a phishing delivery path. Trusted authentication flows are weaponized to move users ...
IEEE

A Multi-Scale Contrast Preserving Encoder-Decoder Architecture for Local Change Detection From Thermal Video Scenes

Abstract: This article presents a new deep-learning architecture based on an encoder-decoder framework that retains contrast while performing background subtraction (BS) on thermal videos. The ...
IEEE

Wav2Seq: Pre-Training Speech-to-Text Encoder-Decoder Models Using Pseudo Languages

Abstract: We introduce Wav2Seq, the first self-supervised approach to pre-train both parts of encoder-decoder models for speech data. We induce a pseudo language as a compact discrete representation, ...
GitHub

LLM2Vec: Large Language Models Are Secretly Powerful Text Encoders

LLM2Vec is a simple recipe to convert decoder-only LLMs into text encoders. It consists of 3 simple steps: 1) enabling bidirectional attention, 2) training with masked next token prediction, and 3) ...