Breaking News

Security Affairs newsletter Round 90 – News of the week

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!

The best news of the week with Security Affairs.

First of all, let me inform you that at the #infosec16 SecurityAffairs was awarded as The Best European Personal Security Blog
http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/48202/breaking-news/securityaffairs-best-european-personal-security-blog.html

THANK YOU!

 

Experts from CloudFlare spotted a new dangerous botnet
US Presidential commission presents recommendations on cybersecurity
Security Affairs newsletter Round 89 – News of the week
Kapustkiy hacked the National Assembly of Ecuador website
Data breach at the Japanese Shiseido, 420,000 users records exposed
Uber asks to track your location even when youre not using the app
Another Russian Bank, the VTB bank, was hit by a cyber attack
85 Million user accounts stolen from the Video-sharing website Dailymotion
Chinese hackers behind the CNACOM campaign hit Taiwan website
Nintendo announced its bug bounty program for 3DS Consoles. Rewards up to $20,000
North Koreans Red Star OS can be easily hacked remotely
Adobe Flash Player flaws remain the most used by Exploit Kits
Argentinian Ministry of Industry hacked by Kapustkiy
Stegano campaign exposed millions netizens via attack code in pixels of ads banners
Dozens of Sony cameras affected by a secret backdoor
An individual hacked back the San Francisco Muni hacker
CVE-2016-8655 – A new 5-Year-Old flaw found in the Linux Kernel
Floki Bot rapidly evolves and targets also PoS data
Employees Provident Fund organisation, India website found INSECURE
Thieving Magpie allows NSA spies to snoop on in-flight mobile calls
A flaw in the Yahoo Email service allowed hackers to access targets emails
Israeli TV broadcast hacked, attackers played Muslim call to prayer
Hackers targeted the heavy industry ThyssenKrupp and stole industrial secrets
Surface Defense DDoS platform – Gamification of attacks
Hacker Interviews – Gabriel Bergel
Popcorn Time ransomware, pay up the ransom or spread it to decrypt the files
Lax Cybersecurity at Nuclear Facilities is a Recipe For Widespread Disaster
Waiting for a fix, stop using Netgear R7000 and R6400 routers to avoid hacks
APT 28 group is ramping up information warfare against Germany

Email address: Hurry up, subscribe to the newsletter, next Sunday you will receive all the news directly in your inbox.I desire to inform you that Security Affairs is now open to sponsored content.
I’ll offer the opportunity to:
•    Insert banners of various sizes in all the posts on Security Affairs.
•    Publish sponsored posts written by the customers that can include any kind of commercial reference.
•    Arrange a monthly/quarterly/annual campaign (for big customers) to advertise customers’ activities and discoveries.
For more info contact me at pierluigi.paganini@securityaffairs.co
Thanks for supporting Security Affairs.

Once again thank you!

[adrotate banner=”9″]

Pierluigi Paganini

(Security Affairs – Newsletter)

Pierluigi Paganini

Pierluigi Paganini is member of the ENISA (European Union Agency for Network and Information Security) Threat Landscape Stakeholder Group and Cyber G7 Group, he is also a Security Evangelist, Security Analyst and Freelance Writer. Editor-in-Chief at "Cyber Defense Magazine", Pierluigi is a cyber security expert with over 20 years experience in the field, he is Certified Ethical Hacker at EC Council in London. The passion for writing and a strong belief that security is founded on sharing and awareness led Pierluigi to find the security blog "Security Affairs" recently named a Top National Security Resource for US. Pierluigi is a member of the "The Hacker News" team and he is a writer for some major publications in the field such as Cyber War Zone, ICTTF, Infosec Island, Infosec Institute, The Hacker News Magazine and for many other Security magazines. Author of the Books "The Deep Dark Web" and “Digital Virtual Currency and Bitcoin”.

Recent Posts

DOJ moves to seize $7.74M in crypto linked to North Korean IT worker scam

US seeks to seize $7.74M in crypto linked to North Korean fake IT worker schemes,…

50 minutes ago

OpenAI bans ChatGPT accounts linked to Russian, Chinese cyber ops

OpenAI banned ChatGPT accounts tied to Russian and Chinese hackers using the tool for malware,…

8 hours ago

New Mirai botnet targets TBK DVRs by exploiting CVE-2024-3721

A new variant of the Mirai botnet exploits CVE-2024-3721 to target DVR systems, using a…

11 hours ago

BadBox 2.0 botnet infects millions of IoT devices worldwide, FBI warns

BadBox 2.0 malware has infected millions of IoT devices globally, creating a botnet used for…

12 hours ago

Over 950K weekly downloads at risk in ongoing supply chain attack on Gluestack packages

A supply chain attack hit NPM, threat actors compromised 16 popular Gluestack packages, affecting 950K+…

1 day ago

SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 48

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware…

1 day ago