Security Affairs newsletter Round 154

Security Affairs newsletter Round 154 – News of the week

Pierluigi Paganini March 18, 2018

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· Governments rely on Sandvine network gear to deliver spyware and miners

· Hacking Team is back … probably it never stopped its activity. Watch Out!

· China-Linked APT15 used new backdoors in attack against UK Governments service provider

· Cryptocurrency mining operations target Windows Server, Redis and Apache Solr servers online

· Kaspersky – Sofacy ‘s campaigns overlap with other APT groups operations

· The South America connection and the leadership on ATM Malware development

· 13 Vulnerabilities in Hanwha SmartCams Demonstrate Risks of Feature Complexity

· A critical flaw in Credential Security Support Provider protocol (CredSSP) affects all versions of Windows

· MOSQUITO attack allows to exfiltrates data from Air-Gapped computers via leverage connected speakers

· Samba fixed two critical vulnerabilities, update your version as soon as possible

· Study confirms the trade of code-signing certificates is a flourishing business

· 13 Critical flaws and exploitable backdoors found in various AMD chips

· March 2018 SAP Security Patch Day addresses decade-old vulnerabilities

· OceanLotus APT is very active, it used new Backdoor in recent campaigns

· Whats new in Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates for March 2018?

· Experts discovered a new tiny Pos Malware dubbed Pinkkite

· Qrypter RAT hits 243 organizations worldwide in February

· The RottenSys botnet is already composed of nearly 5 million Android devices

· VPN leaks affect 3 Major VPN vendors, only Hotspot Shield promptly fixed it

· GandCrab ransomware evolves thanks to an AGILE development process

· Hackers can elevate privileges by hacking into popular text editors

· Hacking SAP CRM by chaining 2 vulnerabilities in SAP NetWeaver AS Java

· Mossack Fonseca law firm shuts down operations 2 years after Panama Papers

· Chinese APT Group TEMP.Periscope targets US Engineering and Maritime Industries

· Hackers awarded $267,000 at Pwn2Own 2018, was far less than in the past editions

· VMware addresses a DoS flaw in Workstation and Fusion products

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(Security Affairs – Newsletter)

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