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Security Affairs newsletter Round 159 – News of the week

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·      Microsoft engineer charged with money laundering linked to Reveton ransomware
·      TrueMove H, the biggest 4G mobile operator in Thailand suffered a data leak
·      UK GCHQ director confirmed major cyberattack on Islamic State
·      Attackers exfiltrated a casinos high-roller list through a connected fish tank
·      Bitcoin web wallet addresses generated with a flawed library are exposed to brute-force attacks
·      Massive Ransomware attack cost City of Atlanta $2.7 million
·      Talos experts found many high severity flaws in Moxa EDR-810 industrial routers
·      Roaming Mantis Malware Campaign Leverages Hacked Routers to Infect Android Users With Banking Trojan
·      UK GCHQ spy agency warns telcos of the risks of using ZTE equipment and services
·      UK NCSC, DHS and the FBI Warn of Russian hacking campaign on Western networks
·      A flaw could allow easy hack of LG Network-attached storage devices
·      Intel announced the new Threat Detection Technology and Security Essentials
·      Probably you ignore that Facebook also tracks non-users across the web
·      ZLAB MALWARE ANALYSIS REPORT: RANSOMWARE-AS-A-SERVICE PLATFORMS
·      Experts are observing Drupalgeddon2 (CVE-2018-7600) attacks in the wild
·      Hacking Cisco WebEx with a malicious Flash file. Patch it now!
·      New Windows Defender Browser Protection Chrome extension aims to protect them from online threats.
·      Private Intelligence agency LocalBlox leaked 48 Million personal data records
·      Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley Stratix and ArmorStratix switches are exposed to hack due to Cisco IOS flaws
·      A flaw in LinkedIn feature allowed user data harvesting
·      At least 20 Million Chrome users have installed malicious Ad Blockers from Chrome store
·      Exclusive – APT group exploited still unpatched zero-day in IE dubbed ‘double play
·      iOS users can now use Google prompt on their devices via the Gmail app
·      AlienVault presents OTX Endpoint Threat Hunter, its innovative free endpoint scanning service
·      Attackers Fake Computational Power to Steal Cryptocurrencies from equihash Mining Pools
·      Twitter bans Kaspersky from advertising its products through its platform
·      UK Teenager Kane Gamble who hacked CIA Chief and other US intel officials gets 2-year jail sentence

 

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Pierluigi Paganini

(Security Affairs – Newsletter)

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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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