Daily brief for 2018-08-30

Asia

1. Two Birds, One STONE PANDA
2. China Probes Suspected Customer Data Leak at Accor Partner

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. New Threat Actor ‘Rocke’: A Rising Monero Cryptomining Menace
2. MagentoCore Malware Found on 7,339 Magento Stores
3. Only 54% of companies know where their data is
4. Air Canada data breach – 20,000 users of its mobile app affected
5. Anonymous Catalonia Claims DDoS Attack On Bank of Spain Website
6. Rocke: The Champion of Monero Miners
7. Data breach in cryptocurrency investment platform

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-29

Asia

1. Meet CrowdStrike’s Adversary of the Month for August: GOBLIN PANDA
2. FBI: No Evidence Clinton Server Hacked Despite Trump Tweet
3. Data of 130 Million hotel chain guests offered for 8 BTC on Dark Web
4. How the 13 million dollar robbery occurred in Cosmos Bank

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Data of 130 Million hotel chain guests offered for 8 BTC on Dark Web
2. Avoid malicious websites by learning to surf safely
3. How the 13 million dollar robbery occurred in Cosmos Bank

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-28

Asia

1. Data of 130 Million Chinese Hotel Chain Guests Sold on Dark Web Forum
2. Iran-linked COBALT DICKENS group targets universities in new phishing campaign
3. Security firm attributes Cosmos Bank cyberheist to Lazarus APT
4. Google shuts down nation-state activity, thwarts phishing, names Iran

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Data of 130 Million Chinese Hotel Chain Guests Sold on Dark Web Forum
2. The rise of mobile banker Asacub
3. Security firm attributes Cosmos Bank cyberheist to Lazarus APT

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-27

Asia

1. Technical Analysis and Solution | Apache Struts 2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (S2-057)
2. North Korean Hacking Group Steals $13.5 Million From Indian Bank
3. North Korea-linked Hackers Stole $13.5 Million From Cosmos Bank: Report
4. Critical Apache Struts flaw just waiting to be exploited; PoC reported in the wild

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. North Korean Hacking Group Steals $13.5 Million From Indian Bank
2. North Korea-linked Hackers Stole $13.5 Million From Cosmos Bank: Report
3. Into a Dark Realm: The Shifting Ways of Geodo Malware
4. 2.3 Million T-Mobile Customers Exposed Following Data Breach
5. Remote Access Phone Scams Bilk Australians of AU$4.4 Million Stolen So Far in 2018

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-26

Asia

1. Security Affairs newsletter Round 177 – News of the week

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Personal details of 37,000 Eir customers exposed after the theft of a laptop

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-25

Asia

1. Lazarus Group launches Mac malware for the first time

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. The restaurant chain Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen has suffered a payment card breach
2. Hack on T-Mobile: Data theft of 2 million customers
3. $1M USD per minute is lost due to cybercrime

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-24

Asia

1. Cobalt Dickens threat group looks to be similar to indicted hackers
2. Ryuk ransomware attacks business networks

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Ryuk ransomware attacks business networks
2. Animoto alerts on possible data breach
3. Necurs botnet abuses Microsoft Publisher file format to deliver FlawedAmmyy RAT to bank employees

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-23

Asia

1. North Korean Hackers Hit Cryptocurrency Exchange with macOS Malware
2. Google removes dozens of YouTube channels linked to 'influence operation'

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Nothing to report

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-22

Asia

1. IQY and PowerShell Abused by Spam Campaign to Infect Users in Japan with BEBLOH and URSNIF

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. UPDATE: Necurs Botnet Banks on a Second Bite of the Apple with New Malware Delivery Method
2. IQY and PowerShell Abused by Spam Campaign to Infect Users in Japan with BEBLOH and URSNIF
3. BackSwap Malware Now Targets Six Banks in Spain

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-21

Asia

1. Google’s Dragonfly: A Bellwether for Human Rights in the Digital Age
2. Supply Chain Attack Operation Red Signature Targets South Korean Organizations

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Supply Chain Attack Operation Red Signature Targets South Korean Organizations
2. Latin America Served with 'Dark Tequila' Banking Malware
3. Dark Tequila Añejo
4. Rapid7 Quarterly Threat Report: 2018 Q2
5. Dark Tequila Banking Malware Uncovered After 5 Years of Activity

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-20

Asia

1. Chinese Espionage Activity Tracks Economic Development Efforts
2. Rotten EGGs spread ransomware in South Korea
3. Chinese company exposes data of 50.5 million users, mostly children

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Types of Cybercrime
2. CIS Critical Security Control 20: Measure Your Security Standing with Penetration Tests and Red Team Exercises

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-17

Asia

1. Report: Chinese hackers targeted Alaska networks

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Nothing to report

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-16

Asia

1. Chinese Cyberespionage Originating From Tsinghua University Infrastructure
2. Middle Eastern energy sector at risk, top target of Iranian hackers

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Hackers steal $13.5 million from Indian bank in global attack
2. The Top Threat Actors Targeting Financial Services Organizations

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-15

Asia

1. APT10 was managed by the Tianjin bureau of the Chinese Ministry of State Security

World

1. APT10 was managed by the Tianjin bureau of the Chinese Ministry of State Security

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Necurs Targeting Banks with PUB File that Drops FlawedAmmyy

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-14

Asia

1. Forbes Article Addresses Growing Threat of Software Supply Chain Attacks

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Nothing to report

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-13

Asia

1. Brief Analysis and Solution | Virus Infection Shuts Down TSMC Factories
2. Tibetan activists, diaspora hit by resurfacing malware in cyberespionage operation

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Researchers from @proofpoint have announced the discovery of a remote access trojan, and an upgraded version of an old banking trojan.   via @SCMagazine

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-12

Asia

1. Nothing to report

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Nothing to report

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-10

Asia

1. Nothing to report

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Nothing to report

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-09

Asia

1. Mixed-Use Zoning in Malicious Infrastructure
2. AR18-221A: MAR-10135536-17 – North Korean Trojan: KEYMARBLE
3. Examining Code Reuse Reveals Undiscovered Links Among North Korea’s Malware Families
4. More on Huaying Haitai and Laoying Baichaun, the companies associated with APT10. Is there a state connection?

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Protecting the protector: Hardening machine learning defenses against adversarial attacks
2. Ransomware as a Service Princess Evolution Looking for Affiliates

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-08

Asia

1. Lennart Maschmeyer on the Effect of Cyber Conflict on Civil Society
2. No cryptocurrency exchange can fully guarantee security, researchers say

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. No cryptocurrency exchange can fully guarantee security, researchers say
2. BankBot Anubis Still a Threat, Gets Upgrade

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-07

Asia

1. Nothing to report

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Must-Know Ransomware Statistics 2018
2. Malware Targeting Bitcoin ATMs Pops Up in the Underground

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-06

Asia

1. IT threat evolution Q2 2018

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. IT threat evolution Q2 2018. Statistics

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-03

Asia

1. BGP / DNS Hijacks Target Payment Systems

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. BGP / DNS Hijacks Target Payment Systems
2. Defcon Expectations and Hopes

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-02

Asia

1. The Gorgon Group: Slithering Between Nation State and Cybercrime
2. Who is Mr Gao?

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. The Gorgon Group: Slithering Between Nation State and Cybercrime

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-08-01

Asia

1. Nothing to report

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Arrests Put New Focus on CARBON SPIDER Adversary Group

Politics

1. Nothing to report

Daily brief for 2018-07-31

Asia

1. NSO Group Infrastructure Linked to Targeting of Amnesty International and Saudi Dissident
2. Spam Campaign Abusing SettingContent-ms Found Dropping Same FlawedAmmyy RAT Distributed by Necurs
3. Bisonal Malware Used in Attacks Against Russia and South Korea

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Kronos Banking resurrection, new campaigns spotted in the wild:   via CyberDefenseMag .twitter.com/XVWpFtQRBZ
2. Spam Campaign Abusing SettingContent-ms Found Dropping Same FlawedAmmyy RAT Distributed by Necurs

Politics

1. Nothing to report