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

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The activity of the Lazarus Group surged in 2014 and 2015, its members used mostly custom-tailored malware in their attacks and experts that investigated on the crew consider it highly sophisticated. “HIDDEN COBRA actors most likely deployed ISO 8583 libraries on the targeted switch application servers. ” states the report.

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Oracle critical patch advisory addresses 284 flaws, 33 critical

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The Commons FileUpload library is the default file upload mechanism in Struts 2, the CVE-2016-1000031 was discovered two years ago by experts at Tenable. The flaw also affected the Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure, the Fusion Middleware MapViewer, and four three Oracle Retail components.

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Nodersok malware delivery campaign relies on advanced techniques

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About 3% of the infected systems belong to organizations in different sectors, including education, professional services, healthcare, finance, and retail. One of the second-stage instances of PowerShell downloads the legitimate node.exe tool, while another drops WinDivert packet capture library components. Pierluigi Paganini.

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U.S. Bookstore giant Barnes & Noble hit by cyberattack

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is an American bookseller with the largest number of retail outlets in the United States in fifty states. Over the weekend, users have been complaining on Nook’s Facebook page and Twitter that they were not able to access their library of purchased eBooks and magazine subscriptions. Barnes & Noble, Inc. , Pierluigi Paganini.

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FIN6 recently expanded operations to target eCommerce sites

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FIN6 group has been active since 2015, past attacks were focused on point-of-sale (POS) machines used by retailers and companies in the hospitality sector in the U.S. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. and Europe. . The experts discovered that the FIN6 group (a.k.a. concludes the firm.

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Supporting you and your profession through the CILIP community

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library roles. We aim to represent and support our international members through our engagement with IFLA and bi-lateral partnerships with library organisations in their country or region. The 2015 Workforce Mapping which CILIP led with the Archives and Records Association (ARA) found evidence of deep inequalities in our profession.

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ATMitch: New Evidence Spotted In The Wild

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In fact, the “ fwmain32 ” process is part of the software services produced by Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH, one of the major vendors providing retail and banking hardware such as ATMs. Figure 5: “msxfs.dll”, library required by malware to communicate with ATM device. Figure 2: Research of “fwmain32.exe” exe” process by malware.