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New Android malicious library Goldoson found in 60 apps +100M downloads

Security Affairs

The Goldoson library was discovered by researchers from McAfee’s Mobile Research Team, it collects lists of applications installed on a device, and a history of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth devices information, including nearby GPS locations. It is important to highlight that the library was not developed by the authors of the apps.

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A brief history of data and how it helped change the world

Collibra

Yes, the ancient pyramids relied not only on labor and raw materials, but on data collection and analysis. . Data collection is what we do. Today, we think of Big Data as a modern concept. Estimates of the collection range from 42,000 to 700,000. But data collection alone wasn’t enough.

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Advisory note: ?Contact Tracing? for librarians and information professionals

CILIP

CILIP has provided this advisory note in response to the call for libraries and information services, particularly public libraries, to undertake data-collecting activity as part of the Government?s with other library systems or user information. No deterrent to library use. Contact Tracing? Contact Tracing?

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Archive-It Partner News, July 2023

Archive-It

Read more in this post , and try using ARCH on one of your collections. Memorial Library in Washington, D.C. Memorial Library in Washington, D.C. Memorial Library in Washington D.C. Development of ARCH was generously supported by the Mellon Foundation. Community News The Martin Luther King Jr. Check it out anytime here !

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Archive-It Partner News, July 2023

Archive-It

Read more in this post , and try using ARCH on one of your collections. Memorial Library in Washington, D.C. Memorial Library in Washington, D.C. Memorial Library in Washington D.C. Development of ARCH was generously supported by the Mellon Foundation. Community News The Martin Luther King Jr. Check it out anytime here !

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Malicious PyPI package posed as SentinelOne SDK to serve info-stealing malware

Security Affairs

The package claims to offer access the SentinelOne’s APIs , but it actually contains malicious code to harvest sensitive information from development systems, including credentials, configuration data, and SSH keys. files that contains the code to steal and exfiltrate data uploading it to the IP address 54[.]254[.]189[.]27).

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Archive-It Partner News, May 2021

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50+ public libraries have joined Community Webs to document local history and the lives of their patrons through web archiving. Hartford Public Library : Partner Brenda Miller on collecting and sharing local history with Community Webs. of Information and Library Science, Indiana University at Bloomington. Community News.