Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Ukrainian national faces up to 20 years in prison for his role in Zeus, IcedID malware schemes CISA: Cisco ASA/FTD bug CVE-2020-3259 exploited in ransomware attacks CISA adds Microsoft Exchange and Cisco ASA and FTD bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog US gov offers a reward of up to $10M for info on ALPHV/Blackcat gang leaders U.S.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Rhysida ransomware group claimed responsibility for the recent cyberattack on the British Library that has caused a major IT outage. The Rhysida ransomware gang added the British Library to the list of victims on its Tor leak site. It is one of the largest libraries in the world. ” reads the announcement.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

These are the three components of the CIA triad, an information security model designed to protect sensitive information from data breaches. The CIA triad is a widely accepted principle within the industry, and is used in ISO 27001 , the international standard for information security management.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) has fined Heathrow Airport £120,000 for failing to secure sensitive personal data after a member of public found an unencrypted USB stick containing data about the airport’s staff. How did the data breach occur? However, the ICO hasn’t confirmed this. Maximum penalty.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Patch your TeamCity instance to avoid server hack Is Gelsemium APT behind a targeted attack in Southeast Asian Government?

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Fuzzing for HTTP POST Data parameters. Fuzzing for JSON data parameters. Government experts warn of sophisticated cyber threat actors which are actively scanning networks to potentially exploit the above flaws in vulnerable systems. Below is the list of features implemented in the log4j-scanner: Support for lists of URLs.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 16, 2023

Multiple threat actors exploited a critical flaw in Progress Telerik to breach an unnamed US federal agency, said the US government. Exploitation of this vulnerability allowed malicious actors to successfully execute remote code on a federal civilian executive branch (FCEB) agency’s Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) web server.”

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Security Affairs

MARCH 15, 2023

Russia-linked APT29 group abused the legitimate information exchange systems used by European countries to target government entities. The HTLM files are hosted on a legitimate online library website that was likely compromised by the threat actors sometime between the end of January 2023 and the beginning of February 2023.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

. “CISA obtained four malicious files for analysis during an on-site incident response engagement at a Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) organization compromised by Iranian government sponsored advanced persistent threat (APT) actors.” ” reads the Malware Analysis Report (AR22-320A) published by CISA.

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The Texas Record

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Information Governance: Take Control and Succeed. The Public Information Act and Updates from 85th Legislative Session. Establishing Information Governance for Local Governments in Microsoft SharePoint and Office 365. Data Protection and Information Governance across Data Silos.

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AIIM

JULY 24, 2018

Data Privacy and Open Data: Secondary Uses under GDPR. Mitigate Data Privacy and Security Risks with Machine Learning. The Privacy and Security Dichotomy. GDPR and Cross Border Data Flows between the EU and the US: Current State of the Law. GDPR Compliance Starts with Data Discovery.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 20, 2021

federal government commission associated with international rights. federal government commission associated with international rights. ” According to security firm Avast who discovered the attack, the backdoor was likely used as the initial vector in a multi-stage attack to penetrate the government network.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Experts observed a 400% increase in the number of attacks, compared with October, that hit government organizations. PYSA ransomware operators focus on large or high-value finance, government and healthcare organisations. CERT-FR’s alert states that the Pysa ransomware code is based on public Python libraries.

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IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

An AI and data platform, such as watsonx, can help empower businesses to leverage foundation models and accelerate the pace of generative AI adoption across their organization. Business-targeted, IBM-developed foundation models built from sound data Business leaders charged with adopting generative AI need model flexibility and choice.

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Security Affairs

JULY 14, 2021

LuminousMoth: Kaspersky uncovered an ongoing and large-scale APT campaign that targeted government entities in Southeast Asia, including Myanmar and the Philippines. “The archive contains two malicious DLL libraries as well as two legitimate executables that sideload the DLL files.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The CISA agency is warning of a surge in Emotet attacks targeting multiple state and local governments in the US since August. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an alert to warn of a surge of Emotet attacks that have targeted multiple state and local governments in the U.S. since August.

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Security Affairs

MAY 10, 2023

The US government announced to have disrupted the peer-to-peer (P2P) network of computers compromised by the Snake malware. The malware has been designed and used by Center 16 of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) in cyber espionage operations on sensitive targets. . ” reads the press release published by DoJ.

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AIIM

DECEMBER 4, 2018

That’s what Susan Gleason , Manager of Records and Information Governance at Shipman & Goodwin and her team were up against. John Johnson discusses his book Everydata: The Misinformation Hidden in the Little Data You Consume Every Day. Click here to access our full library of episodes. Want more episodes like this?

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 2, 2022

Y2k22 bug in Microsoft Exchange causes failure in email delivery Security Affairs most-read cyber stories of 2021 PulseTV discloses potential credit card breach The Have I Been Pwned service now includes 441K accounts stolen by RedLine malware Multiple flaws in Netgear Nighthawk R6700v3 router are still unpatched How to implant a malware in hidden (..)

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AIIM

DECEMBER 4, 2018

That’s what Susan Gleason , Manager of Records and Information Governance at Shipman & Goodwin and her team were up against. John Johnson discusses his book Everydata: The Misinformation Hidden in the Little Data You Consume Every Day. Click here to access our full library of episodes. Want more episodes like this?

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Paper Digital transformation Information governance Records Management 80

AIIM

DECEMBER 4, 2018

That’s what Susan Gleason , Manager of Records and Information Governance at Shipman & Goodwin and her team were up against. John Johnson discusses his book Everydata: The Misinformation Hidden in the Little Data You Consume Every Day. Click here to access our full library of episodes. Want more episodes like this?

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Security Affairs

JUNE 24, 2022

The CVE-2021-44228 flaw made the headlines in December, after Chinese security researcher p0rz9 publicly disclosed a Proof-of-concept exploit for the critical remote code execution zero-day vulnerability ( aka Log4Shell ) that affects the Apache Log4j Java-based logging library. ” reads the joint alert.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The Budworm cyber espionage group (aka APT27 , Bronze Union , Emissary Panda , Lucky Mouse , TG-3390 , and Red Phoenix) is behind a series attacks conducted over the past six months against a number of high-profile targets, including the government of a Middle Eastern country, a multinational electronics manufacturer, and a U.S.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

This week, we discuss a data breach affecting HSBC’s US customers, a XSS vulnerability in Evernote and a critical RCE vulnerability in Apache Struts. Hello and welcome to a the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 9 November. The updated commons-fileupload library is a drop-in replacement for the vulnerable version.”.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

ISO 27001 says that you must document your information security risk assessment process. An information security risk assessment is a formal, top management-driven process and sits at the core of an ISO 27001 information security management system (ISMS). Clause 6.1.2 Identify risks. Analyse risks.

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Security Affairs

MAY 25, 2023

Then the library is executed via the Windows IIS web server process. The diagn.dll received the PE file encoded with the RC6 algorithm as an execution argument value, then uses an internally hard-coded key to decrypt the data file and execute the PE file directly in the memory. The msvcr100.dll “the functionality of msvcr100.dll

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Everteam

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The search to ensure the privacy and protection of digital and physical information is an ongoing one. While physical information security has been practiced for centuries, most people view digital information security as a new concern. Library of Congress, Online Privacy Law.

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Archiving IT Privacy GDPR 40

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The Danish Agency for Development and Simplification has discovered the data leak that involved the TastSelv Borger service, which is managed by the US company DXC Technology. Data, including CPR numbers, have been exposed for almost five years before the data leak was discovered. ” states the Government Agency.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The Operation CuckooBees had been operating under the radar since at least 2019, threat actors conducted multiple attacks to steal intellectual property and other sensitive data from victims. Symantec pointed out that the attacks against government organizations in Hong Kong remained undetected for a year in some cases.

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The Texas Record

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Today, our partners inside and outside of government, especially the public, increasingly expect to interact with us electronically. Government is transforming to meet its partners in this brave new digital world. Join 300+ government personnel, speakers and exhibitors for this exciting day. Why Attend e-Records 2019.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2021

In March 2020, CERT France cyber-security agency warned about a new wave of ransomware attack that was targeting the networks of local government authorities. CERT-FR’s alert states that the Pysa ransomware code based on public Python libraries. ” reads the FBI’s alert. ” continues the alert.

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IGI

MAY 1, 2018

This publication was written by the Information Governance Initiative as part of our ongoing series exploring issues, strategies, and techniques related to information governance. More information about Active Navigation is available at www.activenavigation.com. About this Publication.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

This week, we discuss the Australian government’s loss of thousands of classified documents, DCMS Secretary of State Matt Hancock’s buggy new app and the growing trend of cybercriminals using cryptocurrency miners. Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 2 February 2018. Here are this week’s stories.

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Mining Blockchain Government Libraries 66

Security Affairs

AUGUST 26, 2021

According to coordinated reports published by FireEye and Pulse Secure in May, two hacking groups have exploited the zero-day vulnerability in Pulse Secure VPN equipment to break into the networks of US defense contractors and government organizations worldwide. ” reads the MAR.

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Security Affairs

JULY 13, 2019

Croatia government agencies targeted with news SilentTrinity malware. Backdoor mechanism found in Ruby strong_password library. Cyberattack shuts down La Porte County government systems. Maryland Department of Labor discloses a data breach. Prototype Pollution flaw discovered in all versions of Lodash Library.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2020

Mitsubishi Electric discloses data breach, media blame China-linked APT. US-based childrens clothing maker Hanna Andersson discloses a data breach. Malware attack took down 600 computers at Volusia County Public Library. THSuite data leak exposes cannabis users information. NIST releases version 1.0

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Security Affairs

JULY 20, 2023

government. Both malware relies on modules that are downloaded after the apps are installed to exfiltrate data from the infected devices. These commands include instructing the malware to upload log files, photos stored on the device, and acquire device location using the Baidu Location library.”

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