Security Affairs newsletter Round 95

Security Affairs newsletter Round 95 – News of the week

Pierluigi Paganini January 15, 2017

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

· Iranian Group OilRig is back and delivers digitally signed malware

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· Crooks target UK schools with ‘Department of Education ransomware

· Recent power outages in Turkey were also caused by cyber attacks

· French Minister Le Drian on cyber espionage: France is not immune, ready to hack back

· ESEA data breach, 1.5 million gamers records leaked

· Security Researcher hacks “Anti Tracking & Pro Privacy” Brave Browser

· Number of MongoDB ransom attacks peaked 27,000 in a day

· Hello Kitty database leaked online, 3.3 million fans affected

· CVE-2016-7200 & CVE-2016-7201 Edge flaws added to the Sundown Exploit Kit

· The Los Angeles Community College District paid a $28,000 ransom to decrypt its files

· A Second variant of Shamoon 2 targets virtualization products

· ShadowBrokers offers for sale the stolen NSA Windows Hacking Tools

· Juniper SRX firewalls open a root-level account due to a flaw

· Thousands of unpatched Magento shops hacked in the last two years

· Spora Ransomware allows victims to pay for immunity from future attacks

· In 2016, these are the four ways how bots altered history

· EyePyramid – Police arrests two for hacking into emails of politicians, lawyers, entrepreneurs, and masons

· Israeli mobile phone data extraction company Cellebrite was hacked

· The ISC issued updates for 4 High severity DoS flaws in BIND

· Two observations about the Italian EyePyramid espionage campaign

· WordPress 4.7.1 released, patches eight vulnerabilities and 62 bugs

· ShadowBrokers exits releasing another arsenal of tools to hack Windows

· @Kapustkiy is back and hacked the Government of Venezuela

· WhatsApp backdoor? What is wrong in the last claims?

· Hackers that hit MongoDB installs now switch on exposed Elasticsearch clusters

Once again thank you!

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Pierluigi Paganini

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