Daily brief for 2018-09-29

ASIA

1. India’s Banking Cybersecurity Woes

WORLD

2. Long Term Security Attitudes and Practices Study
3. Torii botnet, probably the most sophisticated IoT botnet of ever
4. UK Conservative Party conference app leaks MPs' personal details
5. CLOUDFLARE announces a domain name registration service, Cloudflare Registrar

ATTACKS

6. Telegram fixes IP address leak in desktop client
7. Torii botnet, probably the most sophisticated IoT botnet of ever
8. UK Conservative Party conference app leaks MPs' personal details
9. Chegg Forces Password Reset On 40 Million Users
10. Telegram Leaks IP Addresses by Default When Initiating Calls
11. Can the @Microsoft Authenticator really replace passwords in the enterprise? Microsoft says the answer is yes and proclaimed the password
12. Trustwave expert found 2 credential leak issues in Windows PureVPN Client
13. Torii malware could be gateway to more sophisticated IoT botnet attacks
14. Hide and seek Iot botnet updates include new Android ADB exploit
15. Android password managers not as secure as desktop counterparts
16. Facebook Discloses Data Breach, 50 Million Accounts Affected
17. Facebook data breach: 50 million users affected
18. The @UN accidentally exposed credentials on public @trello boards. Plus, #Uber is set to pay $148 million settlement following its
19. #Facebook Discloses Data Breach, 50 Million User Accounts Affected https://tripwire.me/2NQrPfW via@ritzsanti

THREATS

20. Telegram fixes IP address leak in desktop client
21. Linux Kernel Bug Surfaces, Allowing Root Access
22. Telegram Leaks IP Addresses by Default When Initiating Calls
23. Malicious Hackers Increasing the Exploitation of RDP Protocol to Hack the Targeted Victims
24. Defeating Polymorphic Malware with Cognitive Intelligence. Part 2: Command Line Argument Clustering
25. Pirated Game of Thrones episodes most popular TV bait for malware
26. Seven additional modules make Fancy Bear’s VPNFilter malware even more versatile
27. Can monitoring help defend against #Sanny #malware update?
28. Torii malware could be gateway to more sophisticated IoT botnet attacks
29. VirusTotal slips on biz suit, says Google's daddy will help the search for nasties
30. Ransomware Crypto-Locks Port of San Diego IT Systems
31. Hide and seek Iot botnet updates include new Android ADB exploit
32. Google Project Zero Disclosed PoC & Exploit for Serious Linux Kernel Vulnerability
33. Port of San Diego Suffers Ransomware Attack
34. How a vulnerability in #strongSwan caused a buffer underflow
35. Beware!! New Android Malware That Can Read Your WhatsApp Messages & Take Screen Shots
36. Malware in the Cloud: What You Need to Know
37. Vulnerability discovered in WiFi routers
38. Pirated episodes of Game of Thrones, the most popular malware bait
39. CLOUDFLARE announces a domain name registration service, Cloudflare Registrar
40. Hackers Exploited Facebook Zero-Day Flaw & Stolen 50 Million Accounts Access Tokens
41. Tripwire Patch Priority Index for September 2018
42. Port of San Diego Suffers Ransomware Attack
43. Alphabet's @chroniclesec unveiled #VirusTotal Enterprise, a new version of the file scanning service designed specifically for enterprise customers. By @RobWright22

CRIME

44. India’s Banking Cybersecurity Woes
45. Ransomware Crypto-Locks Port of San Diego IT Systems
46. Vulnerability discovered in WiFi routers

POLITICS

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