Region brief for 2018-09-19

ASIA

1. APT10 targets Japanese media company with upgraded UPPERCUT
2. New Malware Combines Ransomware, Coin Mining and Botnet Features in One
3. Zero Day vulnerability allows access to CCTV cameras
4. Hackers using Android & iOS Spyware “Pegasus” to Conducting Massive Surveillance Operations in 45 Countries

OCEANIA

1. Nothing to report

NORTH AMERICA

1. NSA Leak Fuels Rise in Hacking for Crypto Mining: Report
2. Magecart strikes again, this time at electronics retailer Newegg
3. Yahoo settles for $47 million in litigation following data breach of 3 billion accounts
4. Mirai Botnet Creators Helping FBI Fight Cybercrime to Stay Out of Jail

SOUTH AMERICA

1. Researchers find new financial malware targeting banking customers in Brazil

EUROPE

1. Access to over 3,000 compromised sites sold on Russian black marketplace MagBo
2. Access to over 3,000 backdoored sites sold on Russian hacking forum
3. Newegg Credit Card Info Stolen For a Month by Injected MageCart Script
4. Another Victim of the Magecart Assault Emerges: Newegg
5. Hackers Steal Customers' Credit Cards From Newegg Electronics Retailer

AFRICA

1. Nothing to report