Security Affairs newsletter Round 175 – News of the week

Pierluigi Paganini August 12, 2018

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The best news of the week with Security Affairs.

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·      A malware paralyzed TSMC plants where also Apple produces its devices
·      Do Businesses Know When Theyre Using Unethical Data?
·      Russian troll factory suspected to be behind the attack against Italian President Mattarella
·      Salesforce warns of API error that exposed Marketing data
·      Tech Support Scams improved with adoption of Call Optimization Service
·      Dept. of Energy announced the Liberty Eclipse exercise to test electrical grid against cyber attacks
·      Fortnite APK is coming soon, but it will not be available on the Google Play Store
·      TCM Bank: website misconfiguration exposed applicant data for 16 months
·      ZombieBoy, a new Monero miner that allows to earn $1,000 on a monthly basis
·      Duo Security created open tools and techniques to identify large Twitter botnet
·      Group-IB experts record a massive surge of user data leaks form cryptocurrency exchanges
·      HP releases firmware updates for two critical RCE flaws in Inkjet Printers
·      TSMC Chip Maker confirms its facilities were infected with WannaCry ransomware
·      GitHub started warning users when adopting compromised credentials
·      Hacking WiFi Password in a few steps using a new attack on WPA/WPA2
·      Ramnit is back and contributes in creating a massive proxy botnet, tracked as ‘Black botnet
·      Snapchat source Code leaked after an iOS update exposed it
·      BIND DNS software includes a security feature that could be abused to cause DoS condition
·      DeepLocker – AI-powered malware are already among us
·      Researchers find vulnerabilities in WhatsApp that allow to spread Fake News via group chats
·      Security expert discovered a bug that affects million Kaspersky VPN users
·      Social Mapper – Correlate social media profiles with facial recognition
·      The analysis of the code reuse revealed many links between North Korea malware
·      Experts explained how to hack macs in enterprises through MDM
·      Group-IB: The Shadow Market Is Flooded with Cheap Mining Software
·      Quiet Skies, TSA surveillance program targets Ordinary U.S. Citizens

 

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Pierluigi Paganini

(Security Affairs – Newsletter)

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