Security Affairs

JULY 22, 2018

Proofpoint uncovered a massive malspam campaign leveraging emails delivering weaponized PDF documents containing malicious SettingContent-ms files. Security experts from Proofpoint have uncovered a massive malspam campaign, crooks sent hundreds of thousands of emails delivering weaponized PDF documents containing malicious SettingContent-ms files. Experts attributed the malspam campaign to the cybercriminal group tracked as TA505, the attackers are spreading the FlawedAmmyy RAT.

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WIRED Threat Level

JULY 22, 2018

Two-factor authentication is a must, but don't settle for the SMS version. Use a more secure authenticator app instead.

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eDiscovery Daily

JULY 22, 2018

eDiscovery Case Week is here! We got a head start on it by catching up on a case on Friday , leading up to our webcast on Wednesday where Tom O’Connor and I will be talking about key eDiscovery case law for the first half of 2018. With that in mind, let’s discuss a key case regarding custody and control by Twitter of the direct messages of its employees.

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Information Management Resources

JULY 22, 2018

U.S. Bancorp this week was the latest to say it will build a nationally available checking-account product as lenders introduce mobile offerings that let consumers do their full banking without a branch.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JULY 22, 2018

Before, and after? A theme of my writing over the past ten or so years has been the role of data in society. I tend to frame that role anthropologically: How have we adapted to this new element in our society? What tools and social structures have we created in response to its emergence as a currency in our world? How have power structures shifted as a result?

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Security Affairs

JULY 22, 2018

According to media, Ecuador is going to hand over the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the UK in “coming weeks or even days.”. In 2012 a British judge ruled WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should be extradited to Sweden to face allegations of sexual assault there, but Assange received political asylum from Ecuador and spent the last years in its London embassy.

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Information Management Resources

JULY 22, 2018

In other implementations, rural Mississippi hospital outsources infrastructure support to Phoenix Health Systems.

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Security Affairs

JULY 22, 2018

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Let me inform you that my new book, “Digging in the Deep Web” is online with a special deal. 20% discount. Kindle Edition. Paper Copy. Once again thank you! · CSE Malware ZLab – Operation Roman Holiday – Hunting the Russian APT28. · FBI: Overall BEC/EAC losses between Oct 2013 and May 2018 result in $12 billion. · Trump might ask Putin to extradite the 12 Russ

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