Oct 28, 2018

Daily brief for 2018-10-27

ASIA

  1. .@FireEye researchers have attributed the #Triton #malware -- used in an attack on an industrial control system in Saudi Arabia

WORLD

  1. .@FireEye researchers have attributed the #Triton #malware -- used in an attack on an industrial control system in Saudi Arabia
  2. In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, editors discuss the #GAOreport on vulnerabilities and weaknesses in military weapons systems and
  3. Australian Cryptocurrency Theft Highlights Security Mistakes
  4. The Pentagon expands the scope of its vulnerability bounty program
  5. Decrypt files attacked with the latest versions of GandCrab ransomware
  6. New malware attacks targeting voters in key states in the 2018 US midterm elections

ATTACKS

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THREATS

  1. .@FireEye researchers have attributed the #Triton #malware -- used in an attack on an industrial control system in Saudi Arabia
  2. DDoS and Ransomware Tools Used by Cyber Criminals Discovered
  3. Researchers recently found vulnerabilities within the robot controllers from @Universal_Robot. Learn what these #robot controllers are used for and how
  4. In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, editors discuss the #GAOreport on vulnerabilities and weaknesses in military weapons systems and
  5. Sorry friends, I'm afraid I just can't quite afford the Bitcoin to stop that vid from leaking everywhere
  6. Australian Cryptocurrency Theft Highlights Security Mistakes
  7. Bankbot/Anubis downloader hits #1 trending at finance @ThreatFabric @
  8. Twelve malicious Python libraries found and removed from PyPI
  9. The forensics analysts log the adversaries’ actions and every network packet the hackers send. The adversaries use a process running
  10. The LibSSH Security Bug in the Nutshell
  11. Executable Formats and How To Exploit Them
  12. The Pentagon expands the scope of its vulnerability bounty program
  13. Decrypt files attacked with the latest versions of GandCrab ransomware
  14. Unpatched Critical Bug in Microsoft Word Online Video Feature Allow Attacker to Deliver Powerful Malware
  15. Cisco launches patches for vulnerabilities in WEBEX Meetings app
  16. New malware attacks targeting voters in key states in the 2018 US midterm elections
  17. Two hours after the deadline, the forensics team notices someone accessing the MES system server using domain administrator credentials through
  18. A #RemoteCodeExecution flaw in @Cisco Webex -- called WebExec -- could be an easy vector for insider attacks, and the

CRIME

  1. DDoS and Ransomware Tools Used by Cyber Criminals Discovered
  2. Australian Cryptocurrency Theft Highlights Security Mistakes
  3. Hackers Offering DDoS-for-Hire Service Powered by Bushido Botnet in Dark Web Markets

POLITICS

Nil