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Security Affairs newsletter Round 142 – News of the week

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·      New PRILEX ATM Malware used in targeted attacks against a Brazilian bank
·      Security Affairs newsletter Round 141 – News of the week
·      The Russian pipeline giant Transneft infected with a Monero cryptocurrency miner
·      Zealot Campaign leverages NSA exploits to deliver Monero miners of both Windows and Linux servers
·      BGP hijacking – Traffic for Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft and other tech giants routed through Russia
·      Expert found critical issues in Palo Alto PAN-OS Networks Security Platform
·      Information Warfare At Bay – The Dangers of Russian Menace to Underwater Internet Critical Infrastructure
·      Researchers discovered two serious code execution flaws in vBulletin not yet unpatched
·      Kaspersky Lab files Lawsuit over DHS Ban of its products and services
·      Networked Printers are Some of the Oldest IoT Devices, and over 1,000 Lexmark Printers Are Vulnerable Today
·      South Korea cryptocurrency exchange Youbit shuts down after second hack in 2017
·      The thin line between BlackEnergy, DragonFly and TeamSpy attacks
· U.S. blames North Korea for the massive WannaCry ransomware attack
·      Backdoor in Captcha Plugin poses serious risks to 300K WordPress sites
·      Loapi Android malware can destroy your battery mining Monero
·      Windows 10 Hello facial recognition feature can be spoofed with photos
·      Chinese crime group targets database servers for mining cryptocurrency
·      Exclusive, CSE CybSec ZLAB Malware Analysis Report: The Bladabindi malware
·      Operation Bakovia – Romanian authorities arrest 5 individuals for Spreading CTB Locker and Cerber Ransomware
·      VMWare addressed severe Code Execution vulnerabilities in several products
·      WMWare addressed severe Code Execution vulnerabilities in several products
·      After US, also Lithuania bans Kaspersky Software due to its alleged link to the Kremlin
·      Digmine Cryptocurrency Miner spreads via Facebook messenger
·      Nissan Finance Canada hacked, 1.13 million customers may have been exposed
·      Chinese authorities have sentenced a man to 5 years in prison for selling a VPN service without the authorization
·      Experts uncovered a new GlobeImposter Ransomware malspam campaign
·      Russian Fancy Bear APT Group improves its weapons in ongoing campaigns
·      Satori is the latest Mirai botnet variant that is targeting Huawei HG532 home routers

 

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Pierluigi Paganini

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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”.

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