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FritzFrog P2P Botnet is back and targets Healthcare, Education and Government Sectors

Security Affairs

FritzFrog P2P botnet is back and is targeting servers belonging to entities in the healthcare, education, and government sectors. The bot is written in Golang and implements wormable capabilities, experts reported attacks against entities in the government, education, and finance sectors. ” reads the report published by Akamai.

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Cyber espionage campaign targets Asian countries since 2021

Security Affairs

A cyber espionage group targets governments and state-owned organizations in multiple Asian countries since early 2021. Threat actors are targeting government and state-owned organizations in multiple Asian countries as parts of a cyber espionage campaign that remained under the radar since early 2021. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Connecting town and gown through the library

CILIP

Connecting town and gown through the library How to help a community explore its slave-trading history: Lesley English, Head of Library Engagement at Lancaster University Library, explains how the library plays a key role in building bridges between town and gown. We connect, we innovate, we include.”

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Quebec shuts down thousands of sites as disclosure of the Log4Shell flaw

Security Affairs

Quebec shut down nearly 4,000 of its sites in response to the discovery of the Log4Shell flaw in the Apache Log4j Java-based logging library. Quebec shut down nearly 4,000 of its sites as a preventative measure after the disclosure of a PoC exploit for the Log4Shell flaw ( CVE-2021-44228 ) in the Apache Log4j Java-based logging library.

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Information professionals and the power of literature celebrated in 2021 New Year Honours list

CILIP

Information professionals and the power of literature celebrated in 2021 New Year Honours list. The list featured a number of awards recognising the central role of knowledge, information and data in securing national resilience. The list also celebrated the contribution of the wider library and information community.

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in August 2021 – 61 million records breached

IT Governance

If you find yourself facing a cyber security disaster, IT Governance is here to help. Hackers still $600m from Chinese cryptocurrency firm Poly Network (unknown) Japanese Exchange Liquid Global suffers cyber attack (unknown) Cream Finance loses $25 million in another security breach (unknown).

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China-linked APT group VANGUARD PANDA uses a new tradecraft in recent attacks

Security Affairs

The Volt Typhoon group has been active since at least mid-2021 it carried out cyber operations against critical infrastructure. In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors.

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