Region brief for 2018-10-04

ASIA

1. Should You Worry About Software Supply Chain Attacks?
2. .@FireEye researchers tracked an aggressive #cybertheft campaign -- attributed to North Korean #APT38 -- in which threat actors attempted to
3. Shedding Skin – Turla’s Fresh Faces
4. China allegedly infiltrated US companies through implanted hardware backdoors
5. Report: In Huge Hack, Chinese Manufacturer Sneaks Backdoors Onto Motherboards
6. Apple, Amazon deny claims Chinese spies implanted backdoor chips in company hardware: report
7. Canadian restaurant chain Recipe suffered a network outage, is it a ransomware attack?
8. A Remote iOS Bug
9. APT38 is behind financially motivated attacks carried out by North Korea
10. Security Investigator who Compromised Hotel Wi-Fi, Shared Pass-Codes Online, is Fined

OCEANIA

11. New DanaBot Banking Malware Attack in Various Countries with Stealer and Remote Access Futures

NORTH AMERICA

12. UK pins ‘reckless campaign of cyber attacks’ on Russian military intelligence
13. Bug bounty scheme uncovers 150 vulnerabilities in US Marine Corps websites
14. China allegedly infiltrated US companies through implanted hardware backdoors
15. US charges Russian military officers over international hacking and disinformation campaigns
16. Hacker Pleads Guilty of Defacing 11,000 Websites, Could Get up to 20 Years
17. Justice Department charges 7 Russian intelligence officers
18. CVE-2018-4251 – Apple did not disable Intel Manufacturing Mode in its laptops
19. ICYMI - CISO @rickhholland joins @drshellface and @mazzazone in this week's ShadowTalk episode: Security Flaws Affect 50 Million Facebook Accounts
20. HIDDEN COBRA – FASTCash Campaign
21. Pacific Northwest burger chain hit by FIN7
22. Apple, Amazon deny claims Chinese spies implanted backdoor chips in company hardware: report
23. Canadian restaurant chain Recipe suffered a network outage, is it a ransomware attack?
24. Burgerville customer credit card info stolen in data breach laid at Fin7's feet
25. LoJax: First UEFI Malware seen in the Wild
26. Hackers Earn $150,000 in Marine Corps Bug Bounty Program
27. APT38 is behind financially motivated attacks carried out by North Korea
28. U.S. Capitol Police Arrest Suspect for Doxing U.S. Senators
29. DanaBot Observed in Large Campaign Targeting U.S. Organizations

SOUTH AMERICA

30. APT38 is behind financially motivated attacks carried out by North Korea

EUROPE

31. UK pins ‘reckless campaign of cyber attacks’ on Russian military intelligence
32. Virus Bulletin 2018: Turla APT Changes Shape with New Code and Targets
33. Should You Worry About Software Supply Chain Attacks?
34. US charges Russian military officers over international hacking and disinformation campaigns
35. LoJack for computers used to attack European government bodies
36. Justice Department charges 7 Russian intelligence officers
37. Russian Fancy Bear APT Linked To Earworm Hacking Group
38. Pacific Northwest burger chain hit by FIN7
39. Irish Data Regulator Likely to Fine Facebook for Data Breach
40. Russian Fancy Bear APT linked to Earworm hacking group
41. 5,000 UK firms' financial details exposed in data breaches, finds @digitalshadows
42. Canadian restaurant chain Recipe suffered a network outage, is it a ransomware attack?
43. LoJax: First UEFI Malware seen in the Wild
44. UK and allies accuse Russia of cyber attack campaign
45. New DanaBot Banking Malware Attack in Various Countries with Stealer and Remote Access Futures
46. Experts recommend avoiding single step logins

AFRICA

Nothing to report