Security Affairs

MAY 12, 2020

The Zeus Sphinx malware was first observed on August 2015, a few days after a new variant of the popular Zeus banking trojan was offered for sale on hacker forums, At the end of March, experts from IBM X-Force uncovered a hacking campaign employing the Zeus Sphinx malware that focused on government relief payment. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

” states the Government Agency. “Google Hosted Libraries have been designed to remove all information that allows identifying users before logging on. In 2014, the company CSC (now DXC) was involved in a similar incident that exposed 900,000 CPR numbers. ” said DXC. Pierluigi Paganini. The post 1.2

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CILIP

JANUARY 27, 2020

Dominic Cummings: Libraries are ?desperately Dominic Cummings: Libraries are ?desperately DURING the 2019 General Election Boris Johnson said he loved libraries and wanted to invest in opening more of them, but added: ?We His special adviser, Dominic Cummings, has no such conditions attached to his support for libraries.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2020

Malware attack took down 600 computers at Volusia County Public Library. For the second time in a few days, Greek Government websites hit by DDoS attacks. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2019

The hackers targeting organizations across multiple industries and have also targeted foreign governments, dissidents, and journalists. Since at least 2014, experts at FireEye have observed APT32 targeting foreign corporations with an interest in Vietnam’s manufacturing, consumer products, and hospitality sectors. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The activity of the Lazarus Group surged in 2014 and 2015, its members used mostly custom-tailored malware in their attacks and experts that investigated on the crew consider it highly sophisticated. “HIDDEN COBRA actors most likely deployed ISO 8583 libraries on the targeted switch application servers. ” states the report.

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Security Affairs

JULY 13, 2019

Croatia government agencies targeted with news SilentTrinity malware. Backdoor mechanism found in Ruby strong_password library. Cyberattack shuts down La Porte County government systems. Prototype Pollution flaw discovered in all versions of Lodash Library. Once again thank you! A new NAS Ransomware targets QNAP Devices.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The APT group, recently discovered by ESET, targeted government and private companies in Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, and Ukraine, including militaries and Ministries of Foreign Affairs. The malware samples analyzed by the researchers are slightly obfuscated using string obfuscation and dynamic Windows API library loading.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2018

A previously unknown cyber espionage group, tracked as Gallmaker, has been targeting entities in the government, military and defense sectors since at least 2017. Gallmaker is a politically motivated APT group that focused its surgical operations on the government, military or defense sectors. ” continues Symantec.

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CILIP

MARCH 6, 2020

a great, free digital resource for public libraries. a great, free digital resource for public libraries. DO your library users have health issues they want to find out more about? The service is only available on terminals in public libraries and cannot be accessed remotely. users on library premises. "At

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 26, 2020

” The Emotet banking trojan has been active at least since 2014, the botnet is operated by a threat actor tracked as TA542. Emotet is a modular malware, its operators could develop new Dynamic Link Libraries to update its capabilities. In the middle-August, the malware was employed in fresh COVID19-themed spam campaign.

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Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2019

The APT10 group has added two new malware loaders to its arsenal and used in attacks aimed at government and private organizations in Southeast Asia. In April 2019, China-linked cyber-espionage group tracked as APT10 has added two new loaders to its arsenal and used it against government and private organizations in Southeast Asia.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

DHS CISA issued an emergency directive to tells government agencies to address the Zerologon vulnerability (CVE-2020-1472) by Monday. The Department of Homeland Security’s CISA issued an emergency directive to order government agencies to address the Zerologon vulnerability (CVE-2020-1472) by Monday. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 31, 2020

The Emotet banking trojan has been active at least since 2014, the botnet is operated by a threat actor tracked as TA542. Emotet is a modular malware, its operators could develop new Dynamic Link Libraries to update its capabilities. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. since August.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 2, 2019

Turla group has been active since at least 2007 targeting government organizations and private businesses. “To confound detection, its operators recently started using PowerShell scripts that provide direct, in- memory loading and execution of malware executables and libraries. ” reads the report published by ESET.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2020

The cyber-espionage group tracked as APT40 (aka TEMP.Periscope , TEMP.Jumper , and Leviathan ), apparently linked to the Chinese government, is focused on targeting countries important to the country’s Belt and Road Initiative (i.e. Hainan Xiandun even appears to operate from the Hainan University Library!” Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 31, 2020

The malicious emails sent by the NVSC’s infected computers were received by the representatives of the Government of the Republic of Lithuania, ministries, as well as researchers that were contacted by the national center during epidemiological diagnostics. since August.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

A new piece of Ryuk Stealer targets government, military and finance sectors. CVE-2020-7247 RCE flaw in OpenSMTPD library affects many BSD and Linux distros. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Magento 2.3.4

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The Texas Record

DECEMBER 16, 2020

While that is an interesting popular image, the archives and archivists here at the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) are the protectors of documented history. Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission. One of RMA’s own contributed to the selection. million years ago).

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Security Affairs

MARCH 15, 2019

This library tries to load the missing DLL “diagtrack_wininternal.dll” several times per day. The “diagtrack.dll” also tries to run the missing “WindowsPerformanceRecorderControl” and “diagtrack_win.dll” libraries from time to time (but less often than “diagtrack_wininternal.dll”). Exploitation.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

In 2014, experts noticed an intensification in the activity of the group that appeared interested in the dispute over the South China Sea. GOBLIN PANDA was focused on Vietnam, most of the targets were in the defense, energy, and government sectors. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

We acknowledge the online discussion about our recent Information Professional article concerning a 2014 blog by Dominic Cummings on Government and Departmental libraries. Nothing in the article - including the fact of its publication - endorses Cummings or his views, or the Government's policy on libraries.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 25, 2019

At least 23 Texas local governments targeted by coordinated ransomware attacks. A backdoor mechanism found in tens of Ruby libraries. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Once again thank you!

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The Texas Record

OCTOBER 7, 2020

In late September, we lost an iconic figure in the library and archives field. In my current role as a government information analyst with the State and Local Records Management Division, I was aware of these inventories and consulted them every once in a while, but Dr. Gracy contextualized and breathed life into them. Dr. David B.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In other words all the infrastructures, the samples, the command and controls, the domains and IPs, the certificate, the libraries and, general speaking, all the operations that come before the attack phase in term of environments. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

“This led me to the process called , run by the system level LaunchAgent apple, and the Suggestions folder in the user-level Library folder, which contains multiple files and some potentially important database files ( files).” Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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National Archives Records Express

JUNE 24, 2024

government websites for historical and research purposes. The 2024 End of Term Web Archive partners include the Internet Archive, University of North Texas, Stanford University, Library of Congress, U.S. Government Publishing Office, and National Archives and Records Administration.

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Security Affairs

JULY 1, 2019

The hackers targeted organizations across multiple industries and have also hit foreign governments, dissidents, and journalists. Since at least 2014, experts at FireEye have observed APT32 targeting foreign corporations with an interest in Vietnam’s manufacturing, consumer products, and hospitality sectors. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2019

According to FireEye, APT34 has been active since 2014. Microsoft.Exchange.WebService.dll which includes the real functionalities used by Jason.exe, it’s a Microsoft developed library, PassSamplewhich includes some patterns implementation of possible Passwords (ie.[User@first]@@[user@first]123) Original Leak.

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Security Affairs

JULY 20, 2023

government. The experts noticed the use of an IP address that was part of the hacking infrastructure used by APT41 between May 2014 and August 2020. These commands include instructing the malware to upload log files, photos stored on the device, and acquire device location using the Baidu Location library.”

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

We need to tell to the liner that we want a plain binary file without linked libraries or linked symbols, fir such a reason we’re going to use –oformat binar. David Jurgens: Help PC Reference Library AshakiranBhatter : Writing BootLoader. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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The Texas Record

JULY 31, 2018

This unprecedented transfer of electronic records provided the catalyst for developing a repository for the long-term preservation of and access to the historic digital records of the Texas State Government. Does the TDA accept records of local governments (e.g. Thus was born the Texas Digital Archive. Can be accessed here: [link]. [2]

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The money is kept by the government and in return, a “non-permanent” profit officially titled as “interest” is given back to the officers at the end of each year. The two dll are legit windows library and are used in support of the malicious behaviour. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2020

Governments are doing their best to mitigate such a virus while people are stuck home working remotely using their own equipment. The executable DLL must be in the same path of Wordcnvpxy.exe and it needs to have such a filename (imposed by Stage 2 and hardcoded into the library). No Input Commands, Wordcnvpxy execution.

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Security Affairs

JULY 7, 2020

Lampion was first documented in December 2019 , and it was distributed in Portugal via phishing emails using templates based on the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax. VBS file leverages the Windows rundll32 library to inject the first DLL into memory (P-14-7.dll), More recently, in May 2020, a new variant of Lampion was observed.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Facet Publishing announce the publication of Electronic Legal Deposit: Shaping the Library Collections of the Future edited by Paul Gooding and Melissa Terras. Although a growing international activity, there has been little consideration of the impact of e-legal deposit on the 21st Century library, or on its present or future users.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

John Dolan and Ayub Khan have long shared an interest in the international library scene and how different countries and cultures can share and benefit from each other. Our involvement started when we answered a British Council advertisement, in October 2014, for help with reinstating libraries in Lahore and Karachi, Pakistan.

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