Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) warned of a new cyber espionage campaign carried out by the Russia-linked group APT28 (aka “ Forest Blizzard ”, “ Fancybear ” or “ Strontium ”). CERT-UA discovered multiple phishing attacks aimed at government organizations between December 15 and December 25.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Malware researcher Marco Ramilli released for free the Malware Hunter tool a simple but interesting catching tool base on static YARA rules. Malware researcher Marco Ramilli released for free the Malware Hunter tool a simple but interesting catching tool base on static YARA rules. Malware Static Analysis.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2019

Cyber security expert and founder of Yoroi has published a new tool that could be used to spot APTs (A dvanced Persistent Threats) through Malware streams. Marco Ramilli also published other free tools: The Malware Hunter tool , a simple but interesting catching tool based on static YARA rules. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Texas Record

JUNE 24, 2019

If you’ve ever taken our Managing Electronic Records class or perused our electronic records webinars, you’re aware that a major responsibility for storing records electronically is providing continuous access to those records throughout their life cycle. Electronic Formats.

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CILIP

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Asked why he chose the Civil Service above other areas of librarianship, David says: “It is just so interesting… it puts you in the centre of constantly changing challenges while offering unparalleled opportunities to move between librarianship, records management, knowledge management, information governance throughout your career.”

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Krebs on Security

MAY 30, 2019

Canadian government regulators are using the country’s powerful new anti-spam law to pursue hefty fines of up to a million dollars against Canadian citizens suspected of helping to spread malicious software. Section 8 involves the surreptitious installation of computer programs on computers or networks including malware and spyware.

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AIIM

MAY 11, 2021

A staple of many Information Technology (IT) policy suites is the Acceptable Use Policy (AUP), intended to govern what people working in the organization can and cannot do with the technology we provide them. Each activity on the list above is an activity that was prohibited in many organizations long before the computer arrived.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Cyber attacks hit the Assembly of the Republic of Albania and telecom company One Albania, a government agency reported. Albania’s National Authority for Electronic Certification and Cyber Security (AKCESK) revealed that cyber attacks hit the Assembly of the Republic of Albania and telecom company One Albania.

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AIIM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

GDPR and the Data Governance Imperative. The confluence of big data, cloud computing, social media, mobile devices collect and aggregate diverse data sets, which taken together, such as internet search habits and GPS tracking information may expose personally identifiable information. The Information Governance Imperative.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 10, 2020

federal government is now in the process of sending Economic Impact Payments by direct deposit to millions of Americans. Likewise, people drawing Social Security payments from the government will receive stimulus payments the same way. But there are millions of U.S. Step 2 in the application for non-filers.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The Government Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine CERT-UA is investigating multiple attacks against organizations in Ukraine that involved a new piece of ransomware called Somnia. Russian threat actors employed a new ransomware family called Somnia in attacks against multiple organizations in Ukraine.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 9, 2022

North Korean nation-state actors used Maui ransomware to encrypt servers providing healthcare services, including electronic health records services, diagnostics services, imaging services, and intranet services. critical infrastructure in violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, may be eligible for a reward. Pierluigi Paganini.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2022

Encryption technology has evolved over the years to cover data in use, and the emerging power of quantum computing has given rise to quantum cryptography. They were once thought hacker-proof, but the bad guys steadily upped their game and they, too, now pack a lot of processing power into their nefarious tools.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Section 702 permits the US government to conduct targeted surveillance of foreign (ie, non-US) persons located outside the US in order to acquire “foreign intelligence information.” An ECS is defined as any service which provides to users the ability to send or receive wire or electronic communications.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In other words, the information was available to anyone with a web browser who happened to also examine the site’s public code using Developer Tools or simply right-clicking on the page and viewing the source code. “Here, there was no breach of any firewall or security and certainly no malicious intent. ” Mackey said Gov.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

CISA adds SonicWall SonicOS, ImageMagick and Linux Kernel bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Electronic payment gateway Slim CD disclosed a data breach impacting 1.7M

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

On attribution: Earlier this month, the US government has stated the attack is “likely Russian in origin.” It then verifies electronically that no hacker has inserted something in between steps. It then verifies electronically that no hacker has inserted something in between steps.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Purveyors of stressers and booters claim they are not responsible for how customers use their services, and that they aren’t breaking the law because — like most security tools — stresser services can be used for good or bad purposes. ” DOWN THEM ALL.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 14, 2023

It requires upward of $100 million in computational costs for a single model training run, in addition to access to large amounts of data. Governments can do it, too. So far, the AI regulation debate in Washington has focused on the governance of private-sector activity—which the US Congress is in no hurry to advance.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 22, 2021

Now, the founders of Norse have launched a new company with a somewhat different vision: RedTorch , which for the past two years has marketed a mix of services to high end celebrity clients, including spying and anti-spying tools and services. Extensive government work experience from working with federal governments.”

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Several strong themes emerged from 2022’s crop of breaches, including the targeting or impersonating of employees to gain access to internal company tools; multiple intrusions at the same victim company; and less-than-forthcoming statements from victim firms about what actually transpired.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 19, 2017

On May 15, 2017, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a new report entitled “ Internet of Things: Status and implications of an increasingly connected world.” The GAO identified four technological advancements that have contributed to the increase in IoT devices: Miniaturized, inexpensive electronics.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

Naturally, database vendors are leading providers of database security tools, and a growing number of cloud-based database providers are moving deeper into the data security space. Starting our list of the top database security vendors is the multinational cloud computing company, Alibaba Cloud. Security is paramount. Alibaba Cloud.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The group is charges of violations of the Computer Fraud & Abuse Act and Electronic Communications Privacy Act; federal trademark infringement, dilution, and false designation of origin; cyber squatting; com mon law trespass to chattels; unjust enrichment; conversion; intentional interference with contracts. 27 in the U.S.

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Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2019

First of all you need an exceptional computational power (RAM mostly) for letting multiple runners grab web-pages, extracting new links and re-run the scraping-code against the just extracted links. I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. Scraping the “TOR hidden world” is a quite complex topic.

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Information Governance Perspectives

JANUARY 29, 2024

Health Information Technology (HIT) is the application of information processing involving computer hardware and software that deals with storing, retrieving, sharing, and using healthcare information, data, and knowledge for communication and decision-making. Big data analysis tools also help organizations like L.A.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 26, 2022

the proposed Data Governance Act. Certain obligations have a more general scope of application, whereas others are limited to providers of electronic communications networks and services. The proposed Data Governance Act and (expected) Data Act. the proposed Digital Markets Act. the proposed Digital Services Act.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 22, 2010

Microsoft is urging Congress and the information technology industry to act now to ensure that cloud computing is guided by an international commitment to privacy, security and transparency for consumers, businesses and government.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2019

Security expert Marco Ramilli has analyzed the recently leaked APT34 hacking tool tracked as Jason – Exchange Mail BF. Today I want to share a quick analysis on a new leaked APT34 Tool in order to track similarities between APT34 public available toolsets. Jason.exe representing the graphic user interface and the main visible tool.

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Info Source

JULY 20, 2023

Information governance continues to be an important, yet often ignored and/or misunderstood issue, for organizations. In this Two Question Tuesday, Steve Weissman talks about why companies should deal with information governance issues and expresses serious concerns about the role of artificial intelligence in the context of IG.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2019

Romanian duo convicted of fraud Scheme infecting 400,000 computers. FireEye releases FLASHMINGO tool to analyze Adobe Flash files. RCE flaw in Electronic Arts Origin client exposes gamers to hack. Source code of tools used by OilRig APT leaked on Telegram. Security Affairs newsletter Round 209 – News of the week.

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The Texas Record

JULY 14, 2020

Teams is just one of the tools that is integrated into Microsoft’s Office 365 suite, along with Outlook, OneDrive, etc. In other words, why was it installed on all your computers and cellphones in the first place? Did your government want to facilitate communication? Handle document storage and sharing?

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 21, 2015

On October 8, 2015, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act (“CalECPA”). The government also must obtain a warrant before requiring a business to produce an individual’s electronic information.

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AIIM

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Therefore, it's important to understand and leverage scanning as a fundamental tool for business today. Wider and more profitable opportunities exist for organizations to bridge the gap between paper and digital media, especially in traditionally paper-intensive fields such as financial services, healthcare, or government.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2019

In order to start a string manipulation I suggest CyberCheff , one of my favorite string manipulation tool ever ! Finally the online tool gives a nice and quite smart tool called syntax highlighter which makes a smooth code ready to be read. but if you want to debug it, Microsoft ISE is a great tool.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

When you press the power button you are providing the right power to every electronic chips who needs it. Used tools. The first tool we are going to use is as, the GNU compiler, which takes as input an assembly file and it returns its binary representation. How the PC boot process works ? Actually the boot process is super easy.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Consumer electronics, business, network appliances, and industrial IoT (IIoT) devices are all driving the exponential growth of IoT systems. Edge computing is the relatively new focus on traffic as close as possible to the client device and user. Also read: Best Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Tools. 5G Systems Architecture.

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