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Security Affairs newsletter Round 230

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Cisco addresses CVE-2019-12643 critical flaw in virtual Service Container for IOS XE
Malspam campaign bypasses secure email gateway using Google Docs
New Google bug bounty allows reporting the abuses of Google API, Chrome, and Android user data
Flight booking platform Option Way exposes customer and internal data
The role of a secret Dutch mole in the US-Israeli Stuxnet attack on Iran
US cyberattack temporarily paralyzed the ability of Iran to target oil tankers in the Gulf
XMR crypto miner switches from arm IoT devices to X86/I686 Intel servers
Crooks stole €1.5 million from German bank OLB cloning EMV cards
One million cracked Poshmark accounts being sold online
USBAnywhere BMC flaws expose Supermicro servers to hack
Writing Your First Bootloader for Better Analyses
XKCD forum data breach impacted 562,000 subscribers
Zao app went viral but raised serious privacy concerns
Android Zero-Day exploits are the most expensive in the new Zerodium price list
Cyber Defense Magazine – September 2019 has arrived. Enjoy it!
Experts devised advanced SMS phishing attacks against modern Android-based phones
JSWorm: The 4th Version of the Infamous Ransomware
Some Zyxel devices can be hacked via DNS requests
Creator of multiple IoT botnets, including Satori, pleaded guilty
Hundreds of millions of Facebook users phone numbers exposed online
New Bedford city infected with Ryuk ransomware, but did not pay $5.3M ransom
Twitter temporarily disables feature to tweet via SMS after CEO hack
Year-Old Samba flaw allows escaping from the share path definition
Zero-day vulnerability in Android OS yet to be patched
CVE-2019-15846 Exim mail server flaw allows Remote Code Execution
Over 600k GPS trackers left exposed online with a default password of ‘123456
PHP new versions fix multiple code execution issues
Experts add a BlueKeep exploit module to MetaSploit
Google report on iPhone hack created ‘False Impression, states Apple
Thousands of servers infected with the Lilocked Ransomware
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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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