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Hidden Cobra APT used the new ATM cash-out scheme FASTCash to hit banks worldwide

Security Affairs

The group is considered responsible for the massive WannaCry ransomware attack, a string of SWIFT attacks in 2016, and the Sony Pictures hack. According to the report published by the US-CERT, Hidden Cobra has been using the FASTCash technique since at least 2016, the APT group targets bank infrastructure to cash out ATMs.

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The Emotet botnet is back and hits 100K recipients per day

Security Affairs

Emotet is a modular malware, its operators could develop new Dynamic Link Libraries to update its capabilities. In October, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an alert to warn of a surge of Emotet attacks that have targeted multiple state and local governments in the U.S. since August.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 222 – News of the week

Security Affairs

Croatia government agencies targeted with news SilentTrinity malware. Backdoor mechanism found in Ruby strong_password library. Cyberattack shuts down La Porte County government systems. Kaspersky report: Malware shared by USCYBERCOM first seen in December 2016. Once again thank you!

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MY TAKE: Poorly protected local government networks cast shadow on midterm elections

The Last Watchdog

It’s easy to think of it as a problem the federal government must address or something that enterprises deal with, but cybersecurity has to be addressed closer to home, as well. His company supplies a co-managed SIEM service to mid-sized and large enterprises, including local government agencies. During 2016, 39 states were hacked.

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After 2 years under the radars, Ratsnif emerges in OceanLotus ops

Security Affairs

The hackers targeted organizations across multiple industries and have also hit foreign governments, dissidents, and journalists. “Compared to the 2016 variants this sample introduces a configuration file and does not rely on C2 for operation. of the wolfSSL library , formerly known as CyaSSL.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 249

Security Affairs

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. Hackers penetrated NEC defense business division in 2016. The best news of the week with Security Affairs. City of Potsdam offline following a cyberattack. Magento 2.3.4

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Mobile Libraries: Culture on the Go

Unwritten Record

National Bookmobile Day is April 22, part of National Library Week (April 19-25). . A library is a place that stores information, a place where people from all walks of life have the opportunity to obtain textual and audiovisual material for education, entertainment, and enlightenment. Libraries, Mobile — Third Army La.