Security Affairs newsletter Round 103 – News of the week

Security Affairs newsletter Round 103 – News of the week

Pierluigi Paganini March 12, 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
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· Metasploit team released Metasploit Vulnerable Services Emulator

· Security Affairs newsletter Round 102 – News of the week

· Hackers who breached Barts NHS Trust exploited a zero-day vulnerability

· A flaw in Slack app allowed hackers to take over a user account

· Chris Vickery announced a 1.37 billion records data leak to disclose on Monday

· The total potential loss for financial services globally is estimated at £8 billion

· A bug in Twitter allowed hackers to access to locked accounts until October

· FCC gives full powers to US ISPs, they can sell users data without consent

· Kaspersky Lab discovered a new sophisticated Shamoon-Linked malware dubbed StoneDrill

· The 1.4 Billion records recently leaked come from the DB of the Worlds Biggest Spam Networks

· WordPress 4.7.3 is out to fix 6 security issues, but CSRF flaw remains unpatched

· WikiLeaks releases documents detailing CIA hacking tools and capabilities

· Serious flaws in Western Digital My Cloud NAS devices allow attackers to fully control them

· Wikileaks CIA Files – What this means for Internet security and encryption

· Dahua Video Recorders and Cameras affected by a serious flaw. Is it a backdoor?

· How to Browse The Internet Securely And Anonymously

· Wikileaks Vault7: CIA Umbrage team, the factory of false flag ops

· Patch Apache Struts 2 Now! Hackers are exploiting a remote code execution zero-day in the wild

· Do you want your own IoT botnet? 185,000+ Wi-Fi-connected cameras are open to hack

· Researchers discovered severe flaws in the Confide which is also used by White House staffers

· Middle East Government organizations hit with RanRan Ransomware

· 640,000 stolen PlayStation accounts being sold on the Dark Web

· CIA replies to WikiLeaks Vault7 Leak, it is operating to protect Americans

· Ennetcom – Dutch Police confirmed to have decrypted BlackBerry PGP messages in a criminal case

· WikiLeaks is working with software makers on Zero-Days included in the Vault7 dump

· Check Point experts spotted pre-Installed Android Malware on 38 Android devices

· Danish-speaking users hit by malware spread via Dropbox links

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