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Terrorist Activity is Accelerating in Cyberspace – Risk Precursor to Summer Olympics and Elections

Security Affairs

According to experts, one of the key issues is tracking high-risk individuals who may misuse financial services, such as banks, e-commerce platforms, and payment networks, to engage in illegal activities, including money laundering and terrorism financing.

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Meals on Wheels Disrupted by Suspected Ransomware Attack

IT Governance

The disruption has caused major problems for the delivery of Meals on Wheels, a service that brings food to the elderly and vulnerable. Unfortunately, as our systems are not currently working, we will be unable to make many deliveries in the next few days. Education is the key to ransomware prevention.

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New QBot campaign delivered hijacking business correspondence

Security Affairs

The threat actors behind the campaign observed by Kaspersky used e-mail written in different languages, including English, German, Italian, and French. New QBot infection chain “The QBot malware delivery scheme begins with an e-mail letter with a PDF file in the attachment being sent.

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China Issues Provisions on the “Scope of Necessary Personal Information Required for Common Types of Mobile Internet Applications”

Hunton Privacy

For these apps, users may install and use the apps’ basic functions without providing any personal information.

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Digital needs a new leadership culture

CILIP

Under the leadership of Janet Peden, University Librarian and Deputy Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO), the Library Service at Ulster University has been engaged in a digital transformation process with the adoption of an E-First Collection and Information Access Policy alongside a process to digitise services where possible.

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Catches of the Month: Phishing Scams for July 2022

IT Governance

The organisation’s head of security, Cory Hardman, said that the breach occurred when an employee at a third-party email delivery vendor downloaded the details of OpenSea users and newsletter subscribers. The next most frequent targets were software-as-a-service and webmail providers (20.5%) and e-commerce sites and retail stores (14.6%).

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Nodersok malware delivery campaign relies on advanced techniques

Security Affairs

About 3% of the infected systems belong to organizations in different sectors, including education, professional services, healthcare, finance, and retail. T h e final payload turns the infected machine into a proxy. The post Nodersok malware delivery campaign relies on advanced techniques appeared first on Security Affairs.