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The Russia-linked APT29 is behind recent attacks targeting NATO and EU

Security Affairs

Poland’s Military Counterintelligence Service and its Computer Emergency Response Team linked a recent string of attacks targeting NATO and European Union countries to the Russia-linked APT29 group (aka SVR group , Cozy Bear , Nobelium , and The Dukes ). The Military Counterintelligence Service and CERT.PL

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Russia-linked APT28 targets government Polish institutions

Security Affairs

jpg.exe , which pretends to be a photo and is used to trick the recipient into clicking on it, script.bat (hidden file), fake library WindowsCodecs.dll (hidden file). The group was involved also in the string of attacks that targeted 2016 Presidential election. The attack chain includes the download of a ZIP archive file from webhook[.]site,

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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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Exclusive: Pakistan and India to armaments: Operation Transparent Tribe is back 4 years later

Security Affairs

The Operation Transparent Tribe was first spotted by Proofpoint Researchers in Feb 2016, in a series of espionages operations against Indian diplomats and military personnel in some embassies in Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan. The two dll are legit windows library and are used in support of the malicious behaviour.

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Latest Turla backdoor leverages email PDF attachments as C&C mechanism

Security Affairs

In June 2016, researchers from Kaspersky reported that the Turla APT had started using rootkit), Epic Turla (Wipbot and Tavdig) and Gloog Turla. The backdoor is a standalone DLL (dynamic link library) that interacts with Outlook and The Bat! ” reads the analysis published by ESET.

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VulnRecap 3/4/24 – Ivanti, Ubiquiti, AppLocker Under Attack

eSecurity Planet

The problem: The FBI warns that during the dismantling of the Moobot botnet, agents detected code from other Russian attackers, including the notorious Fancy Bear (AKA: APT28 or Military Unit 26165) also responsible for the attack on the US Democratic National Committee (DNC) before the 2016 election.

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Meet Your 2018-2019 Records Management Section Steering Committee

The Schedule

Eira has worked as the Digital Archivist/Records Manager at the University of Cincinnati’s Archives and Rare Books Library since 2013. She served as the RMS section’s Vice Chair/Chair between 2016-2018. Elizabeth is the Archivist for Records Management at the Bentley Historical Library at the University of Michigan.