Security Affairs

MARCH 31, 2024

In March 2024, Trend Micro researchers uncovered a sophisticated campaign conducted by a threat actor tracked as Earth Krahang while investigating the activity of China-linked APT Earth Lusca. The Linux version of DinodasRAT uses Pidgin’s libqq qq_crypt library functions for encryption and decryption of data.

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CILIP

MARCH 28, 2021

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. s library services more directly within the DWP?s Trevor recently incorporated the department?s Trevor says.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 11, 2022

Nine of the vulnerabilities fixed in this month’s Patch Tuesday received Microsoft’s “critical” rating, meaning malware or miscreants can exploit them to gain remote access to vulnerable Windows systems through no help from the user. “Test and deploy this patch quickly.” ” Quickly indeed. .

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Trend Micro uncovered a new wave of attacks aimed at distributing the PlugX remote access trojan masqueraded as an open-source Windows debugger tool called x32dbg. Attackers achieved persistence by modifying registry entries and creating scheduled tasks to maintain access even when the system is restarted.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 24, 2022

Researchers from Trend Micro have uncovered a Raspberry Robin worm campaign targeting telecommunications and government office systems across Latin America, Australia, and Europe. ” reads the report published by Trend Micro. ” reads the report published by Trend Micro. exe to execute a malicious command.

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CILIP

JANUARY 5, 2024

WITH technology playing a huge role in the way knowledge and information is gathered, stored and accessed, so information professionals and their suppliers are developing new skills, new products and new services. For vendors themselves, the dynamics of the library market makes it a rich area for innovation.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Researchers from Broadcom Symantec’s Threat Hunter team discovered 1,859 Android and iOS apps containing hard-coded Amazon Web Services (AWS) credentials that allowed access to private cloud services. “Over three-quarters (77%) of the apps contained valid AWS access tokens allowing access to private AWS cloud services.”

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As 2023 draws to an end and cybersecurity budgeting is nearly complete, it helps to consider the year’s events and try to predict next year’s trends. After receiving input from industry experts and doing my own analysis of the year’s driving forces, I identified five major cybersecurity trends.

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Archive-It

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Art and museum libraries are on the move! Fifty librarians, archivists, and technologists from around the country assembled at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) for Advancing Art Libraries and Curated Web Archives , a two-day national forum sponsored by the U.S. Institute of Museum & Library Services (IMLS).

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 11, 2022

Another gang, Night Sky ransomware operation, started exploiting the Log4Shell vulnerability in the Log4j library to gain access to VMware Horizon systems. The Night Sky ransomware operation started exploiting the Log4Shell flaw (CVE-2021-44228) in the Log4j library to gain access to VMware Horizon systems. trendmrcio[.]com,

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 2, 2018

The use of Telegram API can be considered a new trend in Android RAT landscape, because other RAT families implementing the same functionalities, such as TeleRAT and IRRAT, were discovered in the wild before HeroRAT. One of these features is the usage of the Xamarin Framework and TeleSharp Library for the development of the RAT.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2021

After the disclosure of the exploit, Microsoft researchers reported that Nation-state actors from China, Iran, North Korea, and Turkey are now abusing the Log4Shell (CVE-2021-44228) in the Log4J library in their campaigns. ” reads the analysis published by AdvIntel. ” reads the analysis published by AdvIntel.

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AIIM

OCTOBER 15, 2019

It’s a great way to keep up-to-date on industry news and trends, thought-leadership, and special events. Click here to access our full library of episodes. Connecting with peers in your industry can be one of the most valuable uses of your time in terms of return – both on a business and personal level.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2023

Their main purpose is to protect applications from unauthorized access, data breaches, and malicious attacks. See the Top Vulnerability Management Tools Trend Micro Cloud App Security Best for SaaS platform protection Trend Micro Cloud App Security focuses on securing cloud-based applications and services.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 13, 2022

and color.js, we have a pretty rare variant that leverages the highest privileged access. It’s free to use, and you don’t even need to register or log in to download tons of third-party scripts and libraries. file, which runs automatically when the library is used. In the case of faker.js According to GitHub, 4.3

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 24, 2022

Researchers from Trend Micro have uncovered a Raspberry Robin worm campaign targeting telecommunications and government office systems across Latin America, Australia, and Europe. ” reads the report published by Trend Micro. ” reads the report published by Trend Micro. exe to execute a malicious command.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

“A distinct group of espionage attackers who were formerly associated with the ShadowPad remote access Trojan (RAT) has adopted a new, diverse toolset to mount an ongoing campaign against a range of government and state-owned organizations in a number of Asian countries.”

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AIIM

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

This former advisor to the Obama Administration stops by to chat about the fascinating trends of the future of work and uses cutting-edge academic and business thinking to show what you can do about the future right now. Click here to access our full library of episodes. Want more episodes like this?

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 31, 2021

Disable the iptables firewall so that the malware will have full access to the internet. “LD_PRELOAD forces binaries to load specific libraries before others, allowing the preloaded libraries to override any function from any library. Luoxk, BillGates, XMRig, and Hashfish). ” continues the analysis.

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Collibra

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

A data catalog inventories and organizes all of an organization’s data assets so data consumers can easily discover, understand, trust and access data for any analytical or business purpose. . In fact, business analysts spend 76% of their time finding, understanding and accessing data, instead of using data to generate insights.

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CILIP

JUNE 29, 2020

Library, information and knowledge professionals are often at the front line of managing and monitoring their organisation?s it will help readers understand the legal issues that are central to the information they hold or that they wish to access. Based on the authors? many years in professional practice and on their proven ?Compliance

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

Proofpoint researchers ourlined how hackers could collect and exfiltrate critical data in the following diagram: The diagram shows the whole attack chain from initial access to compromise and ultimately monetization. Hackers could also trick users into authorizing rogue third-party apps to access the scope for SharePoint or OneDrive.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Imagine walking into the largest library you’ve ever seen. Fortunately, the library has a computer at the front desk you can use to search its entire inventory by title, author, genre, and more. Instead, she could simply search the data catalog and access the required information in minutes.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 20, 2021

“A sophisticated threat actor has gained access and has backdoored the internal network of a US federal government agency, antivirus maker Avast reported this week.” .” The media outlet The Record speculates that the federal agency compromised by threat actors is the U.S. ” reported The Record.

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Security Affairs

MAY 5, 2019

Experts at Trend Micro uncovered a Magecart attack that hit at least 201 online stores which serve 176 colleges and universities in the U.S. “The attacker injected their skimming script into the shared JavaScript libraries used by online stores on the PrismWeb platform.” ” reads the analysis published by Trend Micro.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 29, 2022

Log4j, for instance, is a ubiquitous logging library. How a given open-source library works in a specific app can be a mystery because arbitrary parties contributed pieces of coding that may or may not have been documented,” he says. Frameworks like these serve as guideposts. Frameworks like these serve as guideposts.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 8, 2019

And earlier this year, three popular “ selfie beauty apps ”– Pro Selfie Beauty Camera, Selfie Beauty Camera Pro and Pretty Beauty Camera 2019 – accessible in Google Play Store were revealed to actually be tools to spread adware and spyware. The bypassing itself is not explicitly forbidden on Play Store.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 29, 2022

To control the browser, the malware uses a library called Rod. Once gained access to the YouTube studio, the malware grabs information about the user’s channels, including the channel name, the number of subscribers, their creation date, its verification status and if it is monetized. ” concludes the report.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2024

The free subscription offers access to the WhiteRabbitNeo 33B parameter model, a fine-tuned version of LLaMA 2, with a restriction of 50 usage per day. With swift response capabilities, GPT-3 and GPT-4 capacity, and upcoming mobile access, HackerGPT provides accessibility on most platforms, plus operational efficiency.

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The watsonx platform, along with other IBM AI applications, libraries and APIs help partners more quickly bring AI-powered commercial software to market , reducing the need for specialized talent and developer resources. Given this trend, companies should be looking for ways to embed generative AI into their customer care portals.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 8, 2023

It supports multiple languages (C/C++, Rust, Python, Go, and others), operating systems (MacOS and Linux), and cryptographic libraries (OpenSSL, BoringSSL and libOQS), with future additions planned. The open-source solution can be embedded into internal applications and commercial software.

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IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Privacy: Are the right rules and policies in place for various people to access the data at different stages of the AI lifecycle? First things first: you need access and insight into all relevant data. There are two factors in a trusted data set: Do you have the right rules and policies for who can access and use data?

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 3, 2022

It’s a circular trend, and it’s not going to change – developers are not going to go slowly because of quality or security.” ” Third, Shah said, when he was a developer, it was usually about 80 percent his code and 20 percent open source libraries – while today, it’s often the opposite.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

.” “this vulnerability can be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution within the context of multiple McAfee services, gaining access with NT AUTHORITYSYSTEM level privileges. SafeBreach discovered similar issues in other security solutions from other vendors, including Trend Micro , Check Point, Bitdefender, AVG and Avast.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2019

For instance, major vulnerability was discovered lurking in the GNU C Library, or GLIBC, an open source component that runs deep inside of Linux operating systems used widely in enterprise settings. A common technique to achieve persistence is to leverage stolen account logons, especially ones that give access to privileged accounts.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2019

Security experts at Trend Micro have discovered a new Monero cryptomining miner, dubbed BlackSquid, that is targeting web servers, network drives, and removable drives. ” states Trend Micro. Trend Micro says that the majority of BlackSquid attacks have, so far, been detected in Thailand and the United States.

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