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  1. #EWS often fail not because the dynamics are absent, but because the observation geometry hides them. This paper separates latent structural compression ( #CRTI), projection geometry ( #PDF / #POF), & empirical detectability ( #ORCI) into a modular monitoring architecture. doi.org/10.5281/zeno... 🖖

    Layered Early-Warning Architec...

  2. Frühwarnsignale #EWS scheitern oft nicht an der Dynamik eines Systems, sondern an der Geometrie der Beobachtung. Dieses Paper trennt erstmals sauber zwischen latentem Systemzustand ( #CRTI), Projektionsgeometrie ( #PDF / #POF) & empirischer Beobachtbarkeit ( #ORCI). doi.org/10.5281/zeno... 🖖

    Layered Early-Warning Architec...

  3. Excellent post by @beet_keeper, which addresses the question why the digital preservation profession (still) seems largely happy to just publish its outputs as #PDF, even though this puts serious limitations on accessibility, interoperability an reusability.

    Since maintenance begins at creation, why are we not using our skills to create something better instead?

    exponentialdecay.co.uk/blog/ma

  4. Maintenance begins at creation, so why are we not creating better?

    by @beet_keeper

    The beats are the same. You work for government, or academia (lets face it, that’s probably where 90% of the work is) you have a deliverable; you save it; you print to PDF; you store it on an institutional repository with some metadata (or Zenodo, OSF or equivalent) and its done.

    There’s a small chance that it’s FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) right? It has metadata that can be discovered by an audience looking for it and can be indexed by search engines. The data is potentially accessible if published correctly. They’re not particularly interoperable or easily converted, and PDFs aren’t really designed for reuse, even if tools like Apache Tika help ease the burden of extracting artifacts. It’s just a PDF, why are we even talking about FAIR? There begins a story…

    The beats are the same, yet, we work in digital preservation, our backgrounds are in GLAM or software, why do we want to shoot ourselves in the foot? Why are we not using our skills to create better?


    #Archives #BetterPoster #ContinuumModel #createToMaintain #digipres #DigitalArchiving #DigitalContunuity #digitalLiteracy #DigitalPreservation #FAIR #FileFormats #GLAM #informationRecordsMangagement #NationalDigitalStewardshipAlliance #NDSA #OpenAccess #OpenData #PDF #RDM #ResearchDataLifecycle #RIM
  5. Maintenance begins at creation, so why are we not creating better?

    by @beet_keeper

    The beats are the same. You work for government, or academia (lets face it, that’s probably where 90% of the work is) you have a deliverable; you save it; you print to PDF; you store it on an institutional repository with some metadata (or Zenodo, OSF or equivalent) and its done.

    There’s a small chance that it’s FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) right? It has metadata that can be discovered by an audience looking for it and can be indexed by search engines. The data is potentially accessible if published correctly. They’re not particularly interoperable or easily converted, and PDFs aren’t really designed for reuse, even if tools like Apache Tika help ease the burden of extracting artifacts. It’s just a PDF, why are we even talking about FAIR? There begins a story…

    The beats are the same, yet, we work in digital preservation, our backgrounds are in GLAM or software, why do we want to shoot ourselves in the foot? Why are we not using our skills to create better?

    Continue reading “Maintenance begins at creation, so why are we not creating better?”


    #Archives #BetterPoster #ContinuumModel #createToMaintain #digipres #DigitalArchiving #DigitalContunuity #digitalLiteracy #DigitalPreservation #FAIR #FileFormats #GLAM #informationRecordsMangagement #NationalDigitalStewardshipAlliance #NDSA #OpenAccess #OpenData #PDF #RDM #ResearchDataLifecycle #RIM
  6. Maintenance begins at creation, so why are we not creating better?

    by @beet_keeper

    The beats are the same. You work for government, or academia (lets face it, that’s probably where 90% of the work is) you have a deliverable; you save it; you print to PDF; you store it on an institutional repository with some metadata (or Zenodo, OSF or equivalent) and its done.

    There’s a small chance that it’s FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) right? It has metadata that can be discovered by an audience looking for it and can be indexed by search engines. The data is potentially accessible if published correctly. They’re not particularly interoperable or easily converted, and PDFs aren’t really designed for reuse, even if tools like Apache Tika help ease the burden of extracting artifacts. It’s just a PDF, why are we even talking about FAIR? There begins a story…

    The beats are the same, yet, we work in digital preservation, our backgrounds are in GLAM or software, why do we want to shoot ourselves in the foot? Why are we not using our skills to create better?


    #Archives #ContinuumModel #createToMaintain #digipres #DigitalArchiving #DigitalContunuity #digitalLiteracy #DigitalPreservation #FAIR #FileFormats #GLAM #informationRecordsMangagement #NationalDigitalStewardshipAlliance #NDSA #OpenData #PDF #RDM #ResearchDataLifecycle #RIM
  7. Maintenance begins at creation, so why are we not creating better?

    by @beet_keeper

    The beats are the same. You work for government, or academia (lets face it, that’s probably where 90% of the work is) you have a deliverable; you save it; you print to PDF; you store it on an institutional repository with some metadata (or Zenodo, OSF or equivalent) and its done.

    There’s a small chance that it’s FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) right? It has metadata that can be discovered by an audience looking for it and can be indexed by search engines. The data is potentially accessible if published correctly. They’re not particularly interoperable or easily converted, and PDFs aren’t really designed for reuse, even if tools like Apache Tika help ease the burden of extracting artifacts. It’s just a PDF, why are we even talking about FAIR? There begins a story…

    The beats are the same, yet, we work in digital preservation, our backgrounds are in GLAM or software, why do we want to shoot ourselves in the foot? Why are we not using our skills to create better?


    #Archives #ContinuumModel #createToMaintain #digipres #DigitalArchiving #DigitalContunuity #digitalLiteracy #DigitalPreservation #FAIR #FileFormats #GLAM #informationRecordsMangagement #NationalDigitalStewardshipAlliance #NDSA #OpenData #PDF #RDM #ResearchDataLifecycle #RIM
  8. Maintenance begins at creation, so why are we not creating better?

    by @beet_keeper

    The beats are the same. You work for government, or academia (lets face it, that’s probably where 90% of the work is) you have a deliverable; you save it; you print to PDF; you store it on an institutional repository with some metadata (or Zenodo, OSF or equivalent) and its done.

    There’s a small chance that it’s FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) right? It has metadata that can be discovered by an audience looking for it and can be indexed by search engines. The data is potentially accessible if published correctly. They’re not particularly interoperable or easily converted, and PDFs aren’t really designed for reuse, even if tools like Apache Tika help ease the burden of extracting artifacts. It’s just a PDF, why are we even talking about FAIR? There begins a story…

    The beats are the same, yet, we work in digital preservation, our backgrounds are in GLAM or software, why do we want to shoot ourselves in the foot? Why are we not using our skills to create better?


    #Archives #BetterPoster #ContinuumModel #createToMaintain #digipres #DigitalArchiving #DigitalContunuity #digitalLiteracy #DigitalPreservation #FAIR #FileFormats #GLAM #informationRecordsMangagement #NationalDigitalStewardshipAlliance #NDSA #OpenAccess #OpenData #PDF #RDM #ResearchDataLifecycle #RIM
  9. Vous avez une application d'édition de PDF pour iPad à me suggérer ?
    En gratuit tant qu'à faire
    #pdf #ipad #apple

  10. Rappel du contexte.

    Il y a peu moins d'un an, le livre "Déborder Bolloré" sortait en librairie. Quelques semaines plus tard, on publiait le livre aussi sur le site deborderbollore.fr.

    C'était important pour nous que ces textes soient inconditionnellement accessibles, et qu'ils existent donc sous différents formats (web, #EPUB, #PDF)

    2/14 (fr)

    #deborderbollore

  11. Discover authentic Islamic guidance through qurbani book pdf, helping believers understand the rulings and wisdom of sacrifice with clarity.
    #quotes #quran #qurbani #book #pdf #ahmiyat #dua #islam #islamic #motivation
    dawateislami.net/bookslibrary/

  12. FYI: Adobe's productivity agent turns PDFs into interactive experiences with AI: Adobe today launched a productivity agent for Acrobat converting static PDFs into AI-assisted interactive experiences with audio overviews and new PDF Spaces. ppc.land/adobes-productivity-a #Adobe #PDF #AI #Productivity #Technology

  13. The re·sil·ient collection of modules for the #SILE #digitalTypesetting system is my solution for streamlining the production of #PDF books “from the front to the back cover” using lightweight markup languages such as #djot

    More than a year ago, I fancied the idea of using gradients instead of solid colors in the design of some elements....

  14. Für alle Belege, die man als #PDF gesendet bekommt, aber nicht in #AppleWallet einbinden kann, gibt es mit #NeatPass die passende #App. NeatPass ermöglicht es Nutzern und Nutzerinnen, PDF-Tickets wie Flugkarten, Zugtickets, Event-Eintritte oder Kundenkarten in Sekunden direkt ins Apple Wallet zu übertragen.

    Alle Infos: appgefahren.de/?p=398982

    #appgefahren #Apple #AppleBlog #iPhone #iPad #Mac

  15. :boost_ok: :boost_requested: Anyone know a cheap #eInkReader with [optional] "backlight"?
    - Don't need colour, but it's a plus.
    - Don't need WiFi, but it's a plus.
    - Just a simple #eBookReader. No vendor-/provider-locked device!
    - Long battery life. Bonus points if it can take regular AA/AAA or 18650/21700 cells and allows for tool-free swappable batteries and/or can run solely off USB externally.
    - microSD slot or USB-OTG are necessary.
    - Must support #ePub, #Markdown, text, PNG, JPG, #PDF, ...

  16. Protocole complet - Le wraith imitateur du bas astral. Guide Pdf 4 langues (Fr/En/De/Es) - Défense Spirituelle & Énergétique Intégrale etsy.me/4ttpXcb via @etsy

    #protocol #etsy #pdf

  17. Adobe Acrobat PDF Spaces Changes How You Share and Present Documents

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    File sharing is broken. Not technically—files move just fine. What’s broken is everything around the file: the context, the narrative, the follow-up. You send a PDF. The recipient opens it, maybe reads it, and closes it, and you have no idea what happened. That cycle has persisted for decades, and it’s quietly one of the most frustrating parts of professional communication.

    Adobe just changed that. With the launch of PDF Spaces in Adobe Acrobat, file sharing gets a meaningful structural upgrade. This isn’t a cosmetic update. It’s a rethinking of what a shared document can be—and it arrives at exactly the right moment.

    AI is embedded in nearly every productivity tool now. But most implementations feel bolted on. PDF Spaces feels built-in—and that difference matters enormously for creative professionals, business communicators, and anyone who regularly shares complex documents with clients or collaborators.

    Try PDF Spaces in Acrobat

    What Exactly Is Adobe Acrobat PDF Spaces—and Why Does It Matter Now?

    Think of a PDF Space as a curated document environment. You don’t just share a file. You build a context around it. Multiple documents live together in one space. You add audio summaries, apply your logo, and include an AI assistant that guides the reader through the content.

    Consequently, your recipient doesn’t receive a file dump. They receive a structured, branded experience. That shift—from file to experience—is significant. It changes how the recipient engages with your work.

    The timing makes sense. Remote collaboration is the default for most industries. Attention spans are under pressure. And clients increasingly expect presentation-quality delivery even when the deliverable is documentation. PDF Spaces meets all three of these realities at once.

    Furthermore, for designers, brand managers, and agencies, the branding layer alone is worth attention. You can apply your logo to the space before sharing. That level of visual ownership over a document environment was previously impossible inside a PDF workflow.

    The Anatomy of a PDF Space

    Adobe structured PDF Spaces around three core capabilities. Each solves a distinct friction point in document communication.

    Shared PDF Spaces: Review and View Modes

    The first capability is the space itself—a shared container that holds multiple documents while preserving their original formats. No conversion, no reformatting. The files stay exactly as you created them.

    Within a Space, you choose between two sharing modes. Share for Review enables a collaborative layer: the recipient can chat with an AI assistant and add comments directly. Share for View opens up AI conversation and file browsing without the commenting layer.

    Both modes give you the Custom Recipient Experience—a set of editorial controls that let you edit starter content, write summaries, reorder content blocks, and rename files. Additionally, branded sharing lets you apply your logo across the entire space.

    This distinction between review and view is important. It gives you intentional control over the interaction type. You decide whether your audience is collaborating or consuming. That’s a meaningful design decision built into the sharing architecture itself.

    The Customizable AI Assistant: A New Kind of Document Intelligence

    The AI Assistant is where PDF Spaces gets genuinely interesting. Adobe offers two paths here. You can deploy a prebuilt assistant—choose from Analyst, Instructor, or Entertainer modes—or you can create a custom assistant tuned to your specific goals.

    The prebuilt options map to real use cases. An analyst mode suits data-heavy reports. Instructor mode fits educational content or onboarding documents. Entertainer mode works for pitches or brand presentations where energy matters.

    However, the custom path is where the real potential lives. You set the tone, shape the responses, and define what the assistant emphasizes. In practice, this means your client could open a proposal and have a conversation with an AI that speaks with your brand’s voice, not a generic chatbot voice.

    This is what I’d call Voice-Anchored AI Delivery,” a framework where the AI layer doesn’t replace your communication; it extends it. The document speaks. The AI amplifies. You remain the author of both.

    Engagement Insights: Finally, Document Analytics That Mean Something

    The third capability closes the loop entirely. PDF Spaces tracks who opened your Space and who explored the content. You can follow up with confidence because you know what happened after you hit send.

    This is what I’d call the Document Visibility Gap“—the blind spot between sending a file and knowing its impact. Traditional PDF sharing had no solution for this. You relied on email opens, vague client feedback, or uncomfortable follow-up questions.

    Engagement insights don’t just tell you that someone opened the file. They tell you who engaged with the space and what they explored. For sales professionals, that’s pipeline intelligence. Furthermore, for designers presenting work, it’s proof of engagement. And for educators, it’s learning analytics without a separate LMS.

    How PDF Spaces Redefines the Document Sharing Experience

    Let’s be precise about what Adobe has built here. PDF Spaces introduces what I’d call a Contextual Document Layer—a structured wrapper around traditional files that adds narrative, branding, intelligence, and analytics without replacing the underlying format.

    This matters because most document innovation has focused on the file itself. Better compression. Faster rendering. Improved annotation. PDF Spaces instead focuses on the space around the file—the recipient’s experience of it.

    That’s a fundamentally different design philosophy, and it aligns with how professional communication actually works. People don’t respond to files. They respond to experiences, clarity, and confidence. PDF Spaces is an attempt to engineer all three into the delivery mechanism.

    Moreover, the audio summary feature deserves specific attention. Adding an audio layer to a document package is underused in professional contexts. Podcasts have trained audiences to absorb complex information aurally. An audio overview of a PDF Space before the recipient reads the documents is a smart acknowledgment of how people process information today.

    Who Benefits Most From Adobe Acrobat PDF Spaces?

    The use cases are broad, but a few audiences stand out immediately.

    Creative Agencies and Freelance Designers

    Presenting work to clients is a critical professional moment. A branded PDF Space with an AI assistant that can answer questions about the deliverables, supported by an audio overview and engagement tracking—that’s a significant upgrade over emailing a PDF and hoping for the best.

    Designers spend enormous effort on the work. They historically spend very little on the delivery infrastructure. PDF Spaces shifts that balance.

    Sales Teams and Business Development Professionals

    A proposal that tracks engagement, offers AI-guided navigation, and carries your brand identity through every interaction is a stronger sales tool than a static PDF. The engagement insights alone could meaningfully change how teams prioritize follow-up conversations.

    Educators and L&D Professionals

    The Instructor AI mode suggests Adobe is thinking about training and educational contexts. A course package delivered as a PDF Space—with audio summaries, AI Q&A, and multiple supporting documents—becomes a lightweight LMS alternative for smaller teams and independent educators.

    Adobe Acrobat PDF Spaces and the Future of Document Intelligence

    What Adobe is building with PDF Spaces fits a broader pattern I’d describe as Ambient Document Intelligence—the idea that documents shouldn’t be static artifacts. They should respond, adapt, and communicate on behalf of their creators.

    We’re early in this transition. Most documents still behave like printed pages uploaded to the internet. PDF Spaces is a concrete step away from that model. It doesn’t abandon the PDF format—it extends it into a more dynamic, interactive space.

    The question isn’t whether this direction is right. It clearly is. The question is how far Adobe will take it. Custom AI Assistants that adapt based on recipient behavior. Spaces that update dynamically when source documents change. Analytics that feed back into content strategy. These are logical next steps, and PDF Spaces lays the architectural groundwork for all of them.

    Personally, I find the custom AI assistant the most provocative feature here. It suggests that document delivery is becoming a communication design problem, not just a file management problem. That reframe is worth sitting with. If your AI Assistant can speak in your brand’s voice, you’re not just sharing a document—you’re deploying a representative. That changes accountability, strategy, and creative responsibility simultaneously.

    Practical Steps to Get Started With PDF Spaces in Adobe Acrobat

    If you’re an Adobe Acrobat user, the path to your first PDF Space is straightforward. Here’s how to approach it strategically rather than just clicking through the feature.

    First, decide on your sharing intent. Are you presenting finished work, seeking feedback, or distributing reference material? That decision determines whether you use Share for Review or Share for View. Don’t default to one—choose deliberately.

    Second, invest time in the Custom Recipient Experience. The starter content, summaries, and content ordering are your editorial voice in the Space. Treat them like copy, not admin fields. A well-written intro block sets the tone for how the recipient navigates everything that follows.

    Third, choose your AI Assistant type thoughtfully. If you’re pitching, lean toward Entertainer. Furthermore, if you’re delivering a technical report, use Analyst. Or if you’re onboarding a new client to a complex project, build a custom assistant that knows your project’s vocabulary and priorities.

    Fourth, track your engagement data. Don’t just note that someone opened the Space. Use the insights to time your follow-up, identify disengaged stakeholders, and refine your content structure for future Spaces.

    Try PDF Spaces in Acrobat

    FAQ: Adobe Acrobat PDF Spaces

    What is Adobe Acrobat PDF Spaces?

    PDF Spaces is a new Adobe Acrobat feature that lets you share multiple documents in a single branded, interactive environment. It includes audio summaries, a customizable AI assistant, and engagement analytics.

    How does the AI Assistant in PDF Spaces work?

    You can deploy a prebuilt AI Assistant—choosing from Analyst, Instructor, or Entertainer modes—or create a custom assistant. The assistant responds to recipient questions about the content and maintains the tone you set before sharing.

    What is the difference between Share for Review and Share for View?

    Share for Review allows recipients to chat with the AI assistant and add comments. Share for View allows AI conversation and file browsing, but without the commenting layer.

    Can I brand a PDF Space with my logo?

    Yes. PDF Spaces includes branded sharing, which lets you apply your logo across the entire shared Space before sending it to recipients.

    Does Adobe Acrobat PDF Spaces track who views my documents?

    Yes. The engagement insights feature tracks recipient views and shows you who opened and explored the space, giving you data to inform your follow-up strategy.

    Who is Adobe Acrobat PDF Spaces designed for?

    PDF Spaces suits any professional who regularly shares multi-document packages—creative agencies, sales teams, business development professionals, educators, and anyone who needs branded, AI-enhanced document delivery.

    Is Adobe Acrobat PDF Spaces available now?

    Adobe announced PDF Spaces as a new feature for Adobe Acrobat. Check your Adobe Acrobat subscription for current availability and rollout details.

    What are the main benefits of using PDF Spaces over standard PDF sharing?

    PDF Spaces adds context, narrative, branding, AI guidance, and analytics to document sharing. Standard PDF sharing delivers a file. PDF Spaces delivers an experience with measurable engagement data and AI-powered interactivity.

    Find more AI and tech news here at WE AND THE COLOR.

    #adobe #AdobeAcrobat #ai #pdf
  18. Tip of the day: Perhaps you have a selection of images that you would like to convert into a single #PDF. In #DEVONthink, there is a simple tool that does just that. Here is, how it works. #pkm #productivity #tipoftheday devontechnologies.com/blog/202

  19. Operation GriefLure: Dissecting an APT Campaign Targeting Vietnam's Military Telecom & Philippine Healthcare

    A sophisticated spear phishing campaign dubbed Operation GriefLure targeted senior executives of Viettel Group, Vietnam's largest military-owned telecommunications provider, and St. Luke's Medical Center in the Philippines. The operation weaponized authentic legal documents from a genuine data breach dispute involving a Vietnamese citizen and Viettel, alongside fabricated whistleblower complaints targeting Philippine healthcare administrators. Attackers delivered malicious Windows LNK files within nested RAR archives, abusing native ftp.exe as a Living-off-the-Land dropper. Upon execution, the payload assembled polymorphic implants directly on disk from chunked .doc files, establishing persistence while displaying legitimate decoy PDFs. The malware enabled remote access through process injection, credential harvesting from browsers and remote access tools, screenshot capture, and file exfiltration via HTTPS C2 communication to infrastructure hosted on bulletproof Hong Kong servers.

    Pulse ID: 69fc841d0cbc4c199d708315
    Pulse Link: otx.alienvault.com/pulse/69fc8
    Pulse Author: AlienVault
    Created: 2026-05-07 12:22:53

    Be advised, this data is unverified and should be considered preliminary. Always do further verification.

    #Browser #CredentialHarvesting #CyberSecurity #DataBreach #HTTP #HTTPS #Healthcare #HongKong #InfoSec #LNK #Malware #Military #OTX #OpenThreatExchange #PDF #Philippines #Phishing #RAT #SpearPhishing #Telecom #Telecommunication #UK #Vietnam #Windows #bot #AlienVault

  20. Operation GriefLure: Dissecting an APT Campaign Targeting Vietnam's Military Telecom & Philippine Healthcare

    A sophisticated spear phishing campaign dubbed Operation GriefLure targeted senior executives of Viettel Group, Vietnam's largest military-owned telecommunications provider, and St. Luke's Medical Center in the Philippines. The operation weaponized authentic legal documents from a genuine data breach dispute involving a Vietnamese citizen and Viettel, alongside fabricated whistleblower complaints targeting Philippine healthcare administrators. Attackers delivered malicious Windows LNK files within nested RAR archives, abusing native ftp.exe as a Living-off-the-Land dropper. Upon execution, the payload assembled polymorphic implants directly on disk from chunked .doc files, establishing persistence while displaying legitimate decoy PDFs. The malware enabled remote access through process injection, credential harvesting from browsers and remote access tools, screenshot capture, and file exfiltration via HTTPS C2 communication to infrastructure hosted on bulletproof Hong Kong servers.

    Pulse ID: 69fc841d0cbc4c199d708315
    Pulse Link: otx.alienvault.com/pulse/69fc8
    Pulse Author: AlienVault
    Created: 2026-05-07 12:22:53

    Be advised, this data is unverified and should be considered preliminary. Always do further verification.

    #Browser #CredentialHarvesting #CyberSecurity #DataBreach #HTTP #HTTPS #Healthcare #HongKong #InfoSec #LNK #Malware #Military #OTX #OpenThreatExchange #PDF #Philippines #Phishing #RAT #SpearPhishing #Telecom #Telecommunication #UK #Vietnam #Windows #bot #AlienVault

  21. Operation GriefLure: Dissecting an APT Campaign Targeting Vietnam's Military Telecom & Philippine Healthcare

    A sophisticated spear phishing campaign dubbed Operation GriefLure targeted senior executives of Viettel Group, Vietnam's largest military-owned telecommunications provider, and St. Luke's Medical Center in the Philippines. The operation weaponized authentic legal documents from a genuine data breach dispute involving a Vietnamese citizen and Viettel, alongside fabricated whistleblower complaints targeting Philippine healthcare administrators. Attackers delivered malicious Windows LNK files within nested RAR archives, abusing native ftp.exe as a Living-off-the-Land dropper. Upon execution, the payload assembled polymorphic implants directly on disk from chunked .doc files, establishing persistence while displaying legitimate decoy PDFs. The malware enabled remote access through process injection, credential harvesting from browsers and remote access tools, screenshot capture, and file exfiltration via HTTPS C2 communication to infrastructure hosted on bulletproof Hong Kong servers.

    Pulse ID: 69fc841d0cbc4c199d708315
    Pulse Link: otx.alienvault.com/pulse/69fc8
    Pulse Author: AlienVault
    Created: 2026-05-07 12:22:53

    Be advised, this data is unverified and should be considered preliminary. Always do further verification.

    #Browser #CredentialHarvesting #CyberSecurity #DataBreach #HTTP #HTTPS #Healthcare #HongKong #InfoSec #LNK #Malware #Military #OTX #OpenThreatExchange #PDF #Philippines #Phishing #RAT #SpearPhishing #Telecom #Telecommunication #UK #Vietnam #Windows #bot #AlienVault

  22. Operation GriefLure: Dissecting an APT Campaign Targeting Vietnam's Military Telecom & Philippine Healthcare

    A sophisticated spear phishing campaign dubbed Operation GriefLure targeted senior executives of Viettel Group, Vietnam's largest military-owned telecommunications provider, and St. Luke's Medical Center in the Philippines. The operation weaponized authentic legal documents from a genuine data breach dispute involving a Vietnamese citizen and Viettel, alongside fabricated whistleblower complaints targeting Philippine healthcare administrators. Attackers delivered malicious Windows LNK files within nested RAR archives, abusing native ftp.exe as a Living-off-the-Land dropper. Upon execution, the payload assembled polymorphic implants directly on disk from chunked .doc files, establishing persistence while displaying legitimate decoy PDFs. The malware enabled remote access through process injection, credential harvesting from browsers and remote access tools, screenshot capture, and file exfiltration via HTTPS C2 communication to infrastructure hosted on bulletproof Hong Kong servers.

    Pulse ID: 69fc841d0cbc4c199d708315
    Pulse Link: otx.alienvault.com/pulse/69fc8
    Pulse Author: AlienVault
    Created: 2026-05-07 12:22:53

    Be advised, this data is unverified and should be considered preliminary. Always do further verification.

    #Browser #CredentialHarvesting #CyberSecurity #DataBreach #HTTP #HTTPS #Healthcare #HongKong #InfoSec #LNK #Malware #Military #OTX #OpenThreatExchange #PDF #Philippines #Phishing #RAT #SpearPhishing #Telecom #Telecommunication #UK #Vietnam #Windows #bot #AlienVault

  23. Operation GriefLure: Dissecting an APT Campaign Targeting Vietnam's Military Telecom & Philippine Healthcare

    A sophisticated spear phishing campaign dubbed Operation GriefLure targeted senior executives of Viettel Group, Vietnam's largest military-owned telecommunications provider, and St. Luke's Medical Center in the Philippines. The operation weaponized authentic legal documents from a genuine data breach dispute involving a Vietnamese citizen and Viettel, alongside fabricated whistleblower complaints targeting Philippine healthcare administrators. Attackers delivered malicious Windows LNK files within nested RAR archives, abusing native ftp.exe as a Living-off-the-Land dropper. Upon execution, the payload assembled polymorphic implants directly on disk from chunked .doc files, establishing persistence while displaying legitimate decoy PDFs. The malware enabled remote access through process injection, credential harvesting from browsers and remote access tools, screenshot capture, and file exfiltration via HTTPS C2 communication to infrastructure hosted on bulletproof Hong Kong servers.

    Pulse ID: 69fc841d0cbc4c199d708315
    Pulse Link: otx.alienvault.com/pulse/69fc8
    Pulse Author: AlienVault
    Created: 2026-05-07 12:22:53

    Be advised, this data is unverified and should be considered preliminary. Always do further verification.

    #Browser #CredentialHarvesting #CyberSecurity #DataBreach #HTTP #HTTPS #Healthcare #HongKong #InfoSec #LNK #Malware #Military #OTX #OpenThreatExchange #PDF #Philippines #Phishing #RAT #SpearPhishing #Telecom #Telecommunication #UK #Vietnam #Windows #bot #AlienVault

  24. Как мы перестали размножать BIRT‑шаблоны и собрали блочную платформу self‑service генерации страховых полисов в PDF

    Когда документов и партнёров стало много, модель «один кейс — один шаблон» начала мешать даже простым правкам. Рассказываю, как мы вынесли композицию, версии и публикацию в отдельный backend-слой поверх BIRT, чтобы бизнес мог менять PDF-полисы без постоянного участия разработки.

    habr.com/ru/companies/alfastra

    #BIRT #PDF #генерация_документов #шаблоны #Java #Spring_Boot #версионирование #конфигурирование #selfservice #страхование

  25. Gesellschaften in #Schwellenzeiten verlieren oft zuerst den gemeinsamen #Kompass … und beginnen dann, Meinung mit Orientierung zu verwechseln. doi.org/10.5281/zeno... #PDF 🖖

  26. #Systeme zerbrechen nicht primär an Technik oder Politik, sondern an mangelnder innerer Regulation des Menschen. Freiheit ohne Selbstbegrenzung destabilisiert Systeme. Kann dieses #Dilemmata ein allgemein verständlicher mathematischer #Kompass als meinungsfreie Orientierung auflösen? #PDF 🖖

  27. Multi-Stage AiTM Attack Uses Code Of Conduct Phishing Emails

    A sophisticated credential theft campaign targeting over 35,000 users across 13,000 organizations was observed between April 14-16, 2026. The operation primarily impacted the United States, particularly healthcare and financial services sectors. Attackers used code of conduct themed phishing emails masquerading as internal compliance communications, sent through legitimate email delivery services from attacker-controlled domains. Victims received polished HTML emails with PDF attachments containing fake disciplinary logs and CAPTCHA gates to evade automated analysis. The multi-stage attack chain ultimately directed users to counterfeit Microsoft authentication pages operating as adversary-in-the-middle infrastructure, enabling real-time interception of credentials and session tokens while bypassing multi-factor authentication defenses.

    Pulse ID: 69fb1736879a4a945346b9ba
    Pulse Link: otx.alienvault.com/pulse/69fb1
    Pulse Author: AlienVault
    Created: 2026-05-06 10:25:58

    Be advised, this data is unverified and should be considered preliminary. Always do further verification.

    #AdversaryInTheMiddle #AitM #CAPTCHA #CyberSecurity #Email #HTML #Healthcare #InfoSec #Microsoft #OTX #OpenThreatExchange #PDF #Phishing #RAT #RCE #Troll #UnitedStates #bot #AlienVault

  28. Systeme scheitern nicht zuerst technisch, … sondern kulturell und psychologisch. #PDF #EWS #CRTI 🖖

  29. Die eigentliche Frage jeder Gesellschaft … ist deshalb nicht, ob der Mensch Wünsche hat … sondern ob sein #Bewusstsein stark genug ist, ihnen Grenzen zu setzen, bevor das System selbst zerbricht. Selbstverwirklichung und Gesellschaft. Ein Spannungsfeld. #Systeme benötigen #Leitplanken. #PDF 🖖

  30. Die eigentliche Frage jeder Gesellschaft … ist deshalb nicht, ob der Mensch Wünsche hat … sondern ob sein #Bewusstsein stark genug ist, ihnen Grenzen zu setzen, bevor das System selbst zerbricht. Selbstverwirklichung und Gesellschaft. Ein Spannungsfeld. #Systeme benötigen #Leitplanken. #PDF 🖖

  31. Die eigentliche Frage jeder Gesellschaft … ist deshalb nicht, ob der Mensch Wünsche hat … sondern ob sein #Bewusstsein stark genug ist, ihnen Grenzen zu setzen, bevor das System selbst zerbricht. Selbstverwirklichung und Gesellschaft. Ein Spannungsfeld. #Systeme benötigen #Leitplanken. #PDF 🖖

  32. Breaking the code: Multi-stage 'code of conduct' phishing campaign leads to AiTM token compromise

    A sophisticated large-scale credential theft campaign targeted over 35,000 users across 13,000 organizations, primarily in the United States, between April 14-16, 2026. Attackers distributed fully authenticated emails from legitimate services using code of conduct-themed lures with polished HTML templates. The multi-stage attack chain included PDF attachments with embedded links, multiple CAPTCHA challenges, and intermediate staging pages designed to appear legitimate while filtering automated defenses. Recipients were directed through several layers ultimately leading to an adversary-in-the-middle phishing flow that proxied authentication sessions and captured tokens, bypassing non-phishing-resistant multifactor authentication. The campaign broadly impacted Healthcare, Financial services, Professional services, and Technology industries, using social engineering techniques that created urgency through time-bound prompts and concerning accusations.

    Pulse ID: 69f8f1230f0bda494499b941
    Pulse Link: otx.alienvault.com/pulse/69f8f
    Pulse Author: AlienVault
    Created: 2026-05-04 19:18:59

    Be advised, this data is unverified and should be considered preliminary. Always do further verification.

    #AdversaryInTheMiddle #AitM #CAPTCHA #CyberSecurity #Email #HTML #Healthcare #InfoSec #MultiFactorAuthentication #OTX #OpenThreatExchange #PDF #Phishing #SocialEngineering #UnitedStates #bot #AlienVault