Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Most of the compromised websites are e-commerce sites, but crooks also offered access to websites of organizations in healthcare, legal, education and insurance industries and belonging to government agencies. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Russian, or German hosting services.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Ukraine is accusing Russian intelligence services of carrying out cyberattacks against one of its government organizations. Ukrainian government experts were able to determine the command and control (C&C) infrastructure that is using Russian IP addresses. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 19, 2020

The bot is written in Golang and implements wormable capabilities, experts reported attacks against entities in government, education, and finance sectors. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Then ant command sent over SSH will be used as netcat’s input and redirected to the malware.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Hi folks, today I’d like to point you out another tool of mine which extracts suspicious IPs from undesired connections. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. In other words: HoneyPots. I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. Edited by Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 9, 2020

The company manufactures a variety of heavy equipment (bulldozers, dump trucks, hydraulic excavators, wheel loaders, rope shovels, walking draglines, motor graders and scrapers), such as that used for earthmoving, transport and mining. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 17, 2020

”With execution of the warrant, the seized domain name – weleakinfo.com – is now in the custody of the federal government, effectively suspending the website’s operation. Data breach notification services like WeLeakInfo are a mine for threat actors that could gather information on their targets before launching a cyber attack.

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Data breaches Access Mining Archiving 242

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 8, 2021

A 31-year-old Canadian man has been arrested and charged with fraud in connection with numerous ransomware attacks against businesses, government agencies and private citizens throughout Canada and the United States. Upon release from prison, Skorjanc became chief technology officer for NiceHash , a cryptocurrency mining service.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2018

The DCMS (Digital, Culture, Media & Sport) department of the United Kingdom government published the “ Code of Practice for Consumer IoT Security ” and the “ Secure by Design: Improving the cyber security of consumer Internet of Things Report ”, setting guidelines and recommendations for secure IoT devices. About the author: Matt Burke.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2020

From legal firms to banks to government departments, office printers are used by organizations of all types and sizes to print sensitive, confidential, and classified data. Or they can simply use these printers to mine cryptocurrency, ramping up their victims’ electricity bills in the process. Securing your printer. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2019

According to Kaspersky, threat actors tampered with a legitimate binary that was initially compiled in 2015 and that was digitally signed to avoid detection. For almost a decade the APT17 targeted government organizations in several Southeast Asian countries and the US, NGOs, defense contractors, law firms, IT firms, and mining companies.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

The Russian government has already blocked the p rofessional social network L inkedIn in 2016 under the data-localization legislation. This week the Russian government has blocked the ProtonMail end-to-end encrypted email service and ProtonVPN VPN service. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Mining Government Personal data Encryption 178

Security Affairs

AUGUST 25, 2019

At least 23 Texas local governments targeted by coordinated ransomware attacks. Employees abused systems at Ukrainian nuclear power plant to mine cryptocurrency. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Once again thank you! Capital One hacker suspected to have breached other 30 companies.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 4, 2020

But KrebsOnSecurity recently discovered that this is not the case with all federal government sites built to help you manage your identity online. A key concept here is that these services only allow one account per Social Security number — which for better or worse is the de facto national identifier in the United States.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Sustes (Mr.sh) is a nice example of Pirate-Mining and even if it’s hard to figure out its magnitude, since the attacker built-up private pool-proxies, I believe it’s interesting to fix wallet address in memories and to share IoC for future Protection. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

. “The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), with its state and territory partners, is continuing to respond to the widespread malware campaign known as Emotet while responding to reports that hackers are exploiting the BlueKeep vulnerability to mine cryptocurrency.” Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

In 2018 Group-IB detected five successful “51% attacks”, when attackers take control over at least 51% of mining power. Group-IB’s portfolio of clients in Asia includes banks, financial and government organizations in Singapore, Thailand and other countries. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

These new attacks affect everything from private citizens and businesses to government systems; healthcare organizations; public services; and food, water, and fuel supply chains. In 2015, global cyber crime had a cost of about $3 trillion, and the cost is expected to rise to $10.5 billion malware attacks were identified by the report.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Hello and welcome to the final IT Governance podcast of 2018. Even government and public bodies’ websites – including, ironically, the ICO – were found to be running cryptomining software after a third-party plug-in was compromised, but it transpired.

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Information Matters

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

I recently sat down with Gus Tugendhat, founder of UK-based government tenders and contracts data provider, Tussell. Gus: I formed the company in March 2015 with tech co-founder John Rotherham. We want to make it as easy as possible for companies to do business with the government – in the UK and around the world.

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CGI

MARCH 20, 2019

A friend of mine runs a 3D printing lab, and I asked him recently what type of people use his lab the most. Since 2015, our clients have been telling us that they are in a constant state of disruption and that change has become an everyday occurrence in their business. Their structure, governance, systems and processes need to evolve.

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Everteam

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Analyzing , Information Governance , Records Management. A little history… EDM, ECM, Governance, Web 2.0, However, it is now common knowledge that their production, especially in Africa, destroys the soil in open-pit mines, where all ecological considerations are absent, and which favors exploitation of local poverty.

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Unwritten Record

MAY 29, 2024

Army, while the Canadian soldiers would be paid by the Canadian government. Then in 2015, the unit was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. The photographs included in this post are considered US Government records and are therefore within the public domain. Frederick and activated on July 9, 1942. Fifth Army, April 14, 1944.

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 29, 2018

Jason is a member of Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP ’s Information Governance and eDiscovery practice and co-chair of the Information Governance Initiative. I don’t know whether the mentality really has to change, especially in light of the 2015 Amendments that highlight the need for proportionality and discovery.

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Blockchain GDPR Information governance e-Discovery 34

Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Number 1 is "Mining, Resources & Energy" which had a local boom here but is now rapidly declining (down 14% on the previous year). Take mining out of the picture and the top industry ("Consulting & Strategy"), pays only 5% more than tech. pic.twitter.com/yNuQLUC7EK — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) October 16, 2015.

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 11, 2023

Machine learning engineers take massive datasets and use statistical methods to create algorithms that are trained to find patterns and uncover key insights in data mining projects. Creating an MLOps process builds in oversight and data validation to provide good governance, accountability and accuracy of data collection.

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Brandeis Records Manager

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Mine has been a positive one, and I thank the ICRM for supporting the opportunity for measurable, professional validation. Literally, from a major info solution CEO in August, 2015!!!]. I’d imagine that many fellow CRMs found the weeks between taking part VI and hearing back on the results to be long ones. They were for me.

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Brandeis Records Manager

MAY 27, 2015

We held over fifty stakeholder meetings between October of 2013 and April of 2015. It begins with fact-finding: gathering information, learning the institution, meeting with stakeholders from various functions. Books on institutional functions, like finance, law, student records, HR, advancement, etc.,

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Security Affairs

MARCH 18, 2019

This happiness was mine by right. His background in hacking circles has repeatedly informed his strategy as he explored and subverted established procedures in technology, the media and government.” ” ~ Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. I had earned it in my dreams.”

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Computer and Electronics Mining Government IT 271

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

One Plugin, Over 4,200 Victims – When Thousands of Government Websites Were Hijacked to Mine Monero. RoxSan Pharmacy Notifies Patients of Breach That Occurred in 2015. Tennessee hospital notifies 24,000 patients after EMR system attacked with cryptocurrency mining software. County computers shut down by ransomware.

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 16, 2019

This provided a means of implementing guidance from government and industry bodies alike , but it also provided individuals with a repository they could check their own passwords against. The first site on the list I shared was 000webhost who was breached in 2015 , but there's also a file in there which suggests 2008.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 4, 2022

They immediately submitted it to the US Navy, which rejected the US government immediately classified the technology; however, the Navy thought the mechanism proposed was too bulky to be incorporated on the average torpedo. Vamosi: And it wasn't until the 1970s that Frequency Hopping Spread spectrum was declassified by the US government.

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Communications Computer and Electronics Paper Military 52

Security Affairs

JUNE 17, 2019

The New York Times, citing current and former government officials, revealed that the United States planted a potentially destructive malware in Russia’s electric power grid. ” The hacking operations aimed at warning the Russian Government about the cyber capabilities of the U.S. ” concludes the NYT.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 30, 2018

In March, it had a government AI contract blow up in its face, leading to employee protests and resignations. Lots of great companies did great things – Salesforce, a leader in corporate responsibility, even hired a friend of mine to be Chief Ethics Officer. Predictions 2015. 2015: How I Did. Predictions 2017.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Retailers have realized they’re sitting on a gold mine of purchase data, but buyers of that data don’t want to work with dozens of different vendors. is a strange bird, but the health industry is due a shakeup, and it seems like it’s coming, regardless of whether the Senate confirms an anti-vaxxer for the top government job.

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