Security Affairs

JULY 26, 2022

Security expert ProxyLife and Cyble researchers recently uncovered a Qakbot campaign that was leveraging the Windows 7 Calculator app for DLL side-loading attacks. Dynamic-link library (DLL) side-loading is an attack method that takes advantage of how Microsoft Windows applications handle DLL files. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JULY 8, 2021

Yesterday, Microsoft has released an out-of-band KB5004945 security update to address the PrintNightmare vulnerability, unfortunately, the patch is incomplete and still allows remote code execution. 2008 and 2012 but require Point&Print configured for Windows 2016,2019,10 & 11(?). These work out of the box on Windows 7, 8, 8.1,

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

The Metasploit BlueKeep exploit module is based on the proof-of-concept code from the security researchers z??osum0x0 It has been developed to target only the 64-bit versions of Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2. The initial PR of the exploit module targets 64-bit versions of Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2.” Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2020

A security expert uncovered an old APT operation, tracked Nazar, by analyzing the NSA hacking tools included in the dump leaked by Shadow Brokers in 2017. Guerrero-Saade discovered that the SIG37 campaign references hacking activities dated back as far as 2008 that was carried out by an unknown threat actor, the expert tracked it as Nazar.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 14, 2018

The vulnerability was discovered by the researcher Lucas Leong of the Trend Micro Security Research team that publicly disclosed an unpatched zero-day vulnerability in all supported versions of Microsoft Windows. The root cause of the problem resides in the Window’s core dynamic link libraries “msrd3x40.dll.”. Pierluigi Paganini.

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CILIP

JULY 8, 2019

Graduates from UCL Qatar have secured high profile roles in the cultural heritage, library and knowledge management sectors ? Our percentage of world-leading research has doubled to 31% since the last assessment in 2008. locally, regionally and internationally. About University of Glasgow.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Guido Vranken returns to The Hacker Mind to discuss his CryptoFuzz tool on GitHub, as well as his experience fuzzing and finding vulnerabilities in cryptographic libraries and also within cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum. Fortunately, in this episode, we’re discussing vulnerabilities in both. Yeah, like that.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 23, 2018

“Importantly, our own investigation has determined that, beyond this much-publicized security breach, the group has leveraged the same backdoor to open a covert access channel to the foreign offices of another two European countries, as well as to the network of a major defense contractor.” Pierluigi Paganini.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 3, 2018

The ICO fined Dixons Carphone’s subsidiary Carphone Warehouse £400,000 in January for “systemic failures […] related to rudimentary, commonplace measures”, when it suffered a data security incident in 2015 in which 3 million customers’ details were compromised. The ICO has been informed. ZDNet reports that 119,000 individuals were affected.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

John Dolan and Ayub Khan have long shared an interest in the international library scene and how different countries and cultures can share and benefit from each other. Our involvement started when we answered a British Council advertisement, in October 2014, for help with reinstating libraries in Lahore and Karachi, Pakistan.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Here he gives his view of changes in the job market for library and information roles in the corporate sector. Sue Wills, who is responsible for Arts, Heritage, Libraries and Registration Services at Surrey County Council, interprets the jobs market in public libraries. Public libraries jobs. ?There Academic Libraries. ?From

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Krebs on Security

JULY 9, 2019

Microsoft today released software updates to plug almost 80 security holes in its Windows operating systems and related software. One of the zero-day flaws — CVE-2019-1132 — affects Windows 7 and Server 2008 systems. Mercifully, there do not appear to be any security updates for Adobe Flash Player this month.

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Collaboration 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2008

Google unplugs Windows Google decides that a security invasion from China was the last straw and bans the use of. Topics Security , Software-as-a-service , Intuit Inc. applications by IT professionals – whose remit is to man the firewalls and protect company secrets – is their lack of credible security features. Where the Web 2.0

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The following timeline tracks APT28 back to 2008 and gives us a quick view on how big and organized is the threat group over the past decade. I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. I do have a MD in computer engineering and a PhD on computer security from University of Bologna. Attack Timeline.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Rogue security software. Architect a premium network security model like SASE that encompasses SD-WAN , CASB , secure web gateways , ZTNA , FWaaS , and microsegmentation. In 2008, the Kraken botnet with 495,000 bots infected 10% of the Fortune 500 companies. Jump ahead: Adware. Bots and botnets. Browser hijacker.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2020

Security researcher Marco Ramilli analyzed a new Coronavirus (COVID-19)-themed attack gathering evidence of the alleged involvement of an APT group. According with Trend Micro , the PlugX malware family is well known to researchers having samples dating back to as early as 2008. No Input Commands, Wordcnvpxy execution.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Years ago, I was the lead security software reviewer at ZDNet and then at CNET. The password protected password file clearly was not secure. ” Of course, the security company freaked out, called the editor and chief, threatened to pull their advertising. .” And I was able to repeat the process over and over.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Years ago, I was the lead security software reviewer at ZDNet and then at CNET. The password protected password file clearly was not secure. ” Of course, the security company freaked out, called the editor and chief, threatened to pull their advertising. .” And I was able to repeat the process over and over.

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Collaboration 2.0

AUGUST 12, 2008

Google unplugs Windows Google decides that a security invasion from China was the last straw and bans the use of. LBiege 08/12/2008 10:18 PM Reply to Flag RE: The Future of the Web A lot to think about here! Windows 7 Microsofts Windows 7 arrived in late 2009 and kicked off a PC upgrade cycle thats expected to. Content is king.

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

It will ensure that libraries can continue to archive material, that journalists can continue to enjoy the freedoms that we cherish in this country, and that the criminal justice system can continue to keep us safe. How then will we secure adequacy without adhering to the charter? Where she finds criminality, she can prosecute.

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