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ToxicEye RAT exploits Telegram communications to steal data from victims

Security Affairs

. “The bot is embedded into the ToxicEye RAT configuration file and compiled into an executable file (an example of a file name we found was ‘paypal checker by saint.exe’). ” Experts pointed out that the RAT can be also delivered by opening a malicious document (solution.doc) by pressing on “enable content.”.

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No Bates, No Problem for Native Files: eDiscovery Throwback Thursdays

eDiscovery Daily

Especially when you consider this case from less than a year ago where a Kansas Magistrate Judge stated that “there is no dispute that documents in TIFF format are easier to work with and enable depositions and court proceedings to run more smoothly”. Well, I might have overstated that a bit!

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Production is the “Ringo” of the eDiscovery Phases: eDiscovery Throwback Thursdays

eDiscovery Daily

paper, images or native files); Organization of files (e.g., Bates labels for images, sequential file names for native files); Handling of confidential and privileged documents, including log requirements and stamps to be applied; Handling of redactions; Format and content of production log; Production media (e.g.,

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Break Down Information Silos With Cloud Storage and File Sharing

OneHub

Educate them on the issues that information silos are causing within your organization, and lay out the steps you plan to take to heal these divisions by increasing communication and cooperation. File syncing is essential for effective collaboration. How can you break down silos? Address the problem directly and promote common goals.

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WinRAR CVE-2018-20250 flaw exploited in multiple campaigns

Security Affairs

This campaign was carried out by threat actors impersonating an educational accreditation council to hit users in the United States. The attackers used decoy documents apparently coming from the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), a US association representing social work education. ” continues the analysis.

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What is Ransomware? Everything You Should Know

eSecurity Planet

Ransomware is a type of malicious program, or malware, that encrypts files, documents and images on a computer or server so that users cannot access the data. The victim is sent an email with an attachment, and once they click on the link, the malware file downloads. Education, government, energy and manufacturing are others.

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Why Does Production Have to be Such a Big Production?, Part Three

eDiscovery Daily

We also frequently see productions that don’t have the corresponding metadata fields to aid in filtering and searching the production sets, but then counsel becomes frustrated when they can’t accurately search for dates, recipients, file names or other useful metadata fields. What are some common load file errors?