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XDSpy APT remained undetected since at least 2011

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Researchers from ESET uncovered the activity of a new APT group, tracked as XDSpy, that has been active since at least 2011. XDSpy is the name used by ESET researchers to track a nation-state actor that has been active since at least 2011. The post XDSpy APT remained undetected since at least 2011 appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Data, analysis and the library: Joining the dots at the Department for Work and Pensions

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s analysis function, supporting wider decision-making and policy formulation. Here he speaks to Information Professional Editor Rob Green about how librarians and library services are now a central part of that function, and how the library service is supporting the wider needs of the Department. analysis function ?

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New book provides an accessible and practical introduction to data science

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Data science has a wide range of applications within the information profession, from working alongside researchers in the discovery of new knowledge, to the application of business analytics for the smoother running of a library or library services. 50 | hardback: 9781783303458| ?

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The analysis of the code reuse revealed many links between North Korea malware

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The experts focused their analysis on the code reuse, past investigations revealed that some APT groups share portions of code and command and control infrastructure for their malware. In defining similarities, we take into account only unique code connections, and disregard common code or libraries. ” states the report. .”

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PyMICROPSIA Windows malware includes checks for Linux and macOS

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AridViper is an Arabic speaking APT group that is active in the Middle East since at least 2011. ” reads the analysis published by Palo Alto Networks. ’ PyMICROPSIA uses Python libraries to implements multiple operations, including data theft, Windows process and systems interaction. . ” Pierluigi Paganini.

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YTStealer info-stealing malware targets YouTube content creators

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To control the browser, the malware uses a library called Rod. Aparat is an Iranian video-sharing site that was founded in 2011. The analysis of the files that either dropped or downloaded the YTStealer samples revealed that most of them don’t just drop the YTStealer. All the results were under the domain aparat[.]com.

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Taking down Gooligan: part 2 — inner workings

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This post provides an in-depth analysis of the inner workings of Gooligan, the infamous Android OAuth stealing botnet. since at least 2011. back in 2011. Play store app manipulation The final step of the infection is the injection of a shared library into the Play store app. first post. Android malware. on the subject.