Region brief for 2018-09-28

ASIA

1. No Patches for Critical Flaws in Fuji Electric Servo System, Drives
2. Google first confirmed the existence of the Dragonfly program for returning to China

OCEANIA

Nothing to report

NORTH AMERICA

3. Facebook leaks data (including private conversations) from 50 million accounts
4. Russian Sednit APT used the first UEFI rootkit of ever in attacks in the wild
5. Aspire Health, Another Healthcare Firm as a Phishing Victim
6. New Phishing Campaign Targets US Employees' Online Payrolls
7. IC3 Alerts of Increasing Danger of RDP Exploitation Attacks
8. Researchers: 11-Year-Old Flaw in Vote Scanner Still Unfixed
9. Fancy Bear Attacks Governments Using LoJax UEFI Rootkit
10. Vulnerabilities and architectural considerations in industrial control systems

SOUTH AMERICA

Nothing to report

EUROPE

11. Russian Sednit APT used the first UEFI rootkit of ever in attacks in the wild
12. 7 new modules for VPNFilter malware, Hide & Seek botnet targets Android, and house oversight takes on AI | Avast
13. QRecorder app in the Play Store was hiding a Banking Trojan that targets European banks
14. Magecart campaign remains active
15. Who’s behind DDoS attacks at UK universities?
16. Resident evil: Inside a UEFI rootkit used to spy on govts, made by you-know-who (hi, Russia)

AFRICA

Nothing to report