Oct 16, 2018

Region brief for 2018-10-15

ASIA

  1. Did Jamal Khashoggi’s Apple Watch record his murder at Saudi consulate? Probably not
  2. Octopus-infested seas of Central Asia

OCEANIA

Nil

NORTH AMERICA

  1. US voter records from 19 states sold on hacking forum
  2. Tens of Millions of U.S. Voter Records for Sale
  3. Pentagon Defense Department travel records data breach
  4. FDA Warns of Flaws in Medtronic Programmers
  5. Millions of Voter Records Found for Sale on the Dark Web
  6. Pentagon Employee Data Breach, An Eye-Opener
  7. Economist Nouriel Roubini: Blockchain and bitcoin are the world’s biggest scams
  8. September 2018’s Most Wanted Malware: Cryptomining Attacks Against Apple Devices On The Rise
  9. Pentagon Staff Hit by Major Data Breach
  10. Pentagon Data Breach Exposes up to 30,000 Travel Records
  11. Old dog, new tricks - Analysing new RTF-based campaign distributing Agent Tesla, Loki with PyREbox
  12. @ThreatFabric Gaetan van Diemen showed us the actual situation and future predictions of Mobile Banking Malware. Thx for that awesome
  13. Branch.io Flaws may have affected as many as 685 million individuals
  14. Stopping Hidden Threats: How to Defend Against Fileless Attacks
  15. SpankChain hacker steals the virtual currency and returns stolen ethereum

SOUTH AMERICA

  1. A Russian cyber vigilante is patching outdated MikroTik routers exposed online

EUROPE

  1. New Gallmaker APT group eschews malware in cyber espionage campaigns
  2. TeleBots APT Group - Links to Industroyer, NotPetya and BlackEnergy
  3. Iceland hit by Biggest Cyber Attack on Record
  4. Scottish Ambulance Service Exposed Employees’ Data Online
  5. Russia-linked BlackEnergy backed new cyber attacks on Ukraine’s state bodies
  6. Un nouveau rapport montre que les attaques par ransomware ont diminué au premier semestre 2018. Les pirates se tournent vers
  7. Octopus-infested seas of Central Asia
  8. Iceland's largest phishing campaign imitated police
  9. A Russian cyber vigilante is patching outdated MikroTik routers exposed online
  10. According to #GroupIB experts, online market for counterfeit goods in Russia has reached $1,5 billion, while the number of phishing

AFRICA

Nil