Security Affairs

JANUARY 31, 2023

GB archive. GB archive belonging to the Russian energy giant Gazprom. The group of hacktivists announced the hack on their Telegram channel claiming that the archive contains more than 6,000 files of the companies of the Gazprom group. “The archive with a capacity of 1.5

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Archive-It

MARCH 21, 2024

Community News Community Webs welcomes new members The Internet Archive’s community history archiving program, Community Webs , is pleased to welcome new members. Amistad Research Center Black Lunch Table The Go-Go Museum Historic Takoma, Inc.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Microsoft spotted the exploitation of a SysAid zero-day vulnerability in limited attacks carried out by the Lace Tempest group. “The vulnerability was exploited by a group known as DEV-0950 (Lace Tempest), as identified by the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team. ” reads the report published by Profero.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 26, 2021

On June 14th, Altus Group, a commercial real estate software solutions firm, disclosed a security breach, now Hive ransomware gang leaked its files. On June 14th, Altus Group, a commercial real estate software solutions company, has announced that its data was breached. Altus Group has been informed about the new development.

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Security Affairs

MAY 25, 2022

An unknown APT group is targeting Russian government entities since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. In the second campaign that started in March the threat actor packaged its custom malware in a tar archive named Patch_Log4j.tar.gz, the attackers disguised the malicious code as an updates for the Log4j vulnerability.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2023

The Cyclops group has developed multi-platform ransomware that can infect Windows, Linux, and macOS systems. In an unprecedented move, the group is also offering a separate information-stealer malware that can be used to steal sensitive data from infected systems. ” reads the report. ” continues the report.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2020

Experts at threat intelligence firm Cyble came across a post published by Maze ransomware operators claiming to have breached the steel sheet giant Hoa Sen Group. Hoa Sen Group is the no.1 Hoa Sen Group is the no.1 Maze ransomware operators have released documents containing data of Hoa Sen Group employees (i.e.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

The arsenal of the Clasiopa group includes: Atharvan custom remote access Trojan (RAT). The experts have yet to determine the origin of the hacking group and its motivation, but evidence collected by Symantec suggests it is based in India. Modified versions of the publicly available Lilith RAT. A custom proxy tool.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 13, 2020

Threat Intel firm Group-IB has released an analytical report on the previously unknown APT group RedCurl, which focuses on corporate espionage. A presumably Russian-speaking group conducts thoroughly planned attacks on private companies across numerous industries using a unique toolset. From Russia to Canada.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Trend Micro reported that the Earth Longzhi group, a previously undocumented subgroup of APT41, targets Ukraine and Asian Countries. The experts attributed the attacks to a new subgroup of the China-linked APT41 group, tracked as Earth Longzhi. The malware was embedded in a password-protected archive attached to the messages.

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Archive-It

DECEMBER 19, 2023

by the Archive-It Team From our team to yours, wishing you all the best this Holiday Season!! Dr. Emily Lynell Edwards’ and Dr. Rosario Rogel-Salazar‘s teams were some of the first users of the Archives Research Compute Hub ( ARCH ). They joined Web Archivist Karl Blumenthal on a panel at the DLF Forum in St. Louis in November.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 28, 2023

Intezer researchers reported that a South Asian espionage group, tracked as Bitter, is targeting the Chinese nuclear energy industry. Intezer researchers uncovered a cyberespionage campaign targeting the Chinese nuclear energy sector, they linked it to the Bitter APT group. Intezer concludes.

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Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2023

An alleged Iran-linked APT group targeted an organization linked to the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) The experts speculate that the backdoor is likely linked to an Iran-linked APT group. The experts speculate that the backdoor is likely linked to an Iran-linked APT group. with the new PowerExchange backdoor.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 1, 2022

A China-linked APT group is actively exploiting the recently disclosed Follina zero-day flaw in Microsoft Office in attacks in the wild. China-linked APT group TA413 has been observed exploiting the recently disclosed Follina zero-day flaw (tracked as CVE-2022-30190 and rated CVSS score 7.8) app for the attacks. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 15, 2023

A new APT group, dubbed YoroTrooper, has been targeting government and energy organizations across Europe, experts warn. Cisco Talos researchers uncovered a new cyber espionage group targeting CIS countries, embassies and EU health care agency since at least June 2022. ” continues Talos.

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Security Affairs

JULY 8, 2022

IBM researchers collected evidence indicating that the Russia-based cybercriminal Trickbot group (aka Wizard Spider , DEV-0193, ITG23 ) has been systematically attacking Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian invasion of the country. Experts also observed attacks dropping IcedID and CobaltStrike. ” concludes IBM. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2022

TA558 cybercrime group is behind a malware campaign targeting hospitality, hotel, and travel organizations in Latin America. Researchers from Proofpoint are monitoring a malware campaign conducted by a cybercrime group, tracked as TA558, that is targeting hospitality, hotel, and travel organizations in Latin America.

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Data Breach Today

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

California Medical Imaging Group Describes Data Exposure A California medical imaging group practice says vulnerabilities in its picture archiving and communications system left patient data at risk of unauthorized access for more than a year.

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Archive-It

OCTOBER 26, 2023

CARTA Information Session We will be hosting a Collaborative ART Archive (CARTA) information session on November 8th! Please join us to learn about CARTA, a collaborative team of art libraries building collections of web archives related to art history and contemporary art practice. We hope to see you there!

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 15, 2022

A Chinese-speaking APT group, tracked as MirrorFace, is behind a spear-phishing campaign targeting Japanese political entities. ESET researchers recently discovered a spear-phishing campaign targeting Japanese political entities and attributed it to the Chinese-speaking APT group tracked as MirrorFace. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 12, 2022

A hack-for-hire group dubbed Evilnum is targeting travel and financial entities with the new Janicab malware variant. Kaspersky researchers reported that a hack-for-hire group dubbed Evilnum is targeting travel and financial entities. This once again shows the threat actor is likely a hack-for-hire group with diverse motivation.”

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Archive-It

JANUARY 29, 2024

by the Archive-It team Call for Proposals Advancing Inclusive Computational Research with ARCH The Internet Archive invites applications to Advancing Inclusive Computational Research with ARCH. Read the full announcement on the Internet Archive blog to learn more and apply. Read about the project on the Archive-It blog.

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Security Affairs

JULY 28, 2020

Cyble researchers reported that Nefilim ransomware operators allegedly targeted the Dussmann group, the German largest private multi-service provider. Researchers from threat intelligence firm Cyble reported that Nefilim ransomware operators allegedly targeted the Dussmann group, the German largest private multi-service provider.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

North Korea-linked APT group Lazarus employed new Linux malware in attacks that are part of Operation Dream Job. North Korea-linked APT group Lazarus is behind a new campaign tracked as Operation DreamJob (aka DeathNote or NukeSped ) that employed Linux malware. “Interestingly, the file extension is not .pdf.

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Archive-It

APRIL 19, 2023

Learn from Michael Fleming and Marcie Farwell about the inception of these collections and the growing focus on sustainability here on the Archive-It blog. Learn more about their transition plan, how Archive-It factors in, and initial thoughts in Tyng-Ruey Chuang’s post on the Archive-It blog.

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The Schedule

OCTOBER 3, 2019

I have plenty of personal and some anecdotal evidence that good records management contributes to good archives. But with enough people demonstrating a desire to explore these intersections, I decided one good avenue to pursue would be collecting testimonials from practitioners who see the value of RM to archival work.

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Archive-It

AUGUST 10, 2023

by Tanya Ulmer, Web Archivist for Archive-It The annual Archive-It Partner Meeting took place on July 26th in Washington, D.C. Around 30 partners and friends of Archive-It gathered in person at the D.C. The first hour wrapped up with an Archiving and Data Services (ADS) update from Product Operations Manager, Kody Willis.

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Preservica

AUGUST 1, 2019

Preservica , the market leader in SaaS-based active digital preservation, has been selected by the Colorado State Archives (CSA) to preserve and streamline access to all mandated permanent records generated by Colorado government agencies, divisions, courts, special districts and other entities. Preservica at ARCHIVES*RECORDS 2019.

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Security Affairs

JULY 10, 2020

Over the years, the group added new tools to its arsenal, including custom and homemade malware along with software purchased from the Golden Chickens malware-as-a-service (MaaS) provider. The group aimed at harvesting financial information from financial technology companies, such as trading platforms. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Archive-It

JULY 20, 2022

by the Archive-It team. Archive-It partners and friends are invited to join us in-person at: Archive-It Partner Meeting in Boston – The annual meeting of Archive-It partners will return in-person this year on August 24, 2022 , at MIT Libraries. Join the Archive-It Open Call. Join us at a Partner Meeting!

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Archive-It

JUNE 14, 2023

by the Archive-It team See you in DC! Robert Benson ) Register here to join Archive-It’s annual meeting of web archiving partners on the afternoon of Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at the DC Public Library. We’re seeking a Program Officer to join the Archiving & Data Services team at the Internet Archive.

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Archive-It

JUNE 14, 2023

by the Archive-It team See you in DC! Robert Benson ) Register here to join Archive-It’s annual meeting of web archiving partners on the afternoon of Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at the DC Public Library. We’re seeking a Program Officer to join the Archiving & Data Services team at the Internet Archive.

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The Schedule

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

February 19th 2pm- 3pm EST. Please join the Records Management and College & Universities Sections as they co-host our next coffee chat on the exciting topic of email archiving! This grouping of all-campus emails are now my first *email as record* accession. Come participate, listen, or just observe! Teasers below!

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Archive-It

APRIL 12, 2023

by Tanya Ulmer, Web Archivist for Archive-It Seed groups have been around for a while, allowing partners to organize their seeds on their public collections’ pages at archive-it.org. But did you know that seed groups are no longer necessarily displayed publicly? And some of the groups’ names surprised us!

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Archive-It

DECEMBER 21, 2022

by the Archive-It team. Visualization presented at the Humanities and the Web: Introduction to Web Archive Data Analysis, November 14, 2022, Los Angeles Public Library. Humanities and the Web: Introduction to Web Archive Data Analysis Recap. Russia’s War on Ukraine” Digital Archive. Happy Holidays. Community News.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The Chinese hacking group, tracked as TA413, used a malicious Firefox add-on in a cyberespionage campaign aimed at Tibetans. The Scanbox framework is used by multiple APT groups, including the Stone Panda APT group and LuckyMouse , to carry out watering hole attacks. ” reads the report published by Proofpoint.

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CILIP

MARCH 26, 2024

CILIP Copyright COnference 2024 By Lavinia Bentley, Archive Assistant, Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust, Collections Centre, British Motor Museum Is starting an apprenticeship in the 60th year of your life a good idea? My position was Archive Apprentice. My position was Archive Apprentice. now renamed Jaguar Land Rover Ltd.)

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