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Independent Review of Public Library Financing Panel announcement

CILIP

Independent Review of Public Library Financing Panel announcement. CILIP is delighted to announce the expert members of the recently established Independent Review of Public Library Financing Panel. Public libraries are a vital part of the fabric of daily life for millions of people across the UK every day.

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, November 2023 Edition

Krebs on Security

” The second zero day this month is CVE-2023-36033 , which is a vulnerability in the “DWM Core Library” in Microsoft Windows that was exploited in the wild as a zero day and publicly disclosed prior to patches being available.

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0patch releases free unofficial patches for Windows 0days exploited in the wild

Security Affairs

A few days ago, Microsoft warned of hackers actively exploiting two zero-day remote code execution vulnerabilities in Windows Adobe Type Manager Library. The vulnerabilities affects the way Windows Adobe Type Manager Library handles a specially-crafted multi-master font – Adobe Type 1 PostScript format. and Windows Server 2012.

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New Guidance for public Librarians: Managing safe and inclusive Services

CILIP

New Guidance for public Librarians: Managing safe and inclusive Services Managing Safe and Inclusive Public Library Services: A practical guide launches today, to provide a clear, decision-making framework to support public library services as they deal with complex and challenging issues.

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Avast released a free decryptor for the Windows version of the Akira ransomware

Security Affairs

This Linux version is 64-bit and also uses the Boost library, it uses the Crypto++ library instead of Windows CryptoAPI. Files are encrypted by Chacha 2008 ( D. The authors used Microsoft Linker version 14.35. In June 2023, the malware analyst rivitna published a sample of the ransomware that is compiled for Linux.

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World Digital Preservation Day guest blog: managing the “digital deluge” at the National Library of Australia

Preservica

Terence: Since our partnership began more than seven years ago, Preservica has played an ever-increasing role in helping the library improve digital preservation of collections to ensure their future accessibility. Beginning in 2008, the Library developed an in-house solution for processing content from physical carriers.

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Announcing the 2024 End of Term Web Archive Initiative

National Archives Records Express

The 2024 End of Term Web Archive partners include the Internet Archive, University of North Texas, Stanford University, Library of Congress, U.S. Screenshot of the archives.gov homepage from the 2008 End of Term crawl, January 14, 2009. government websites for historical and research purposes.