Oct 20, 2018

Region brief for 2018-10-19

ASIA

  1. Kaspersky says it detected infections with DarkPulsar, alleged NSA malware
  2. The Week in Ransomware - October 19th 2018 - GandCrab, Birbware, and More
  3. Chinese Hackers Use 'Datper' Trojan in Recent Campaign
  4. Recent phishing campaign against the Office of the First Deputy Prime Minister - Kingdom of Bahrain. Targeting Aysha Bukhelli, spoofed
  5. Secret Comment Crew Code Spotted in New Attack
  6. Attackers behind Operation Oceansalt reuse code from Chinese Comment Crew
  7. APT Group Uses Datper Malware To Launch Cyber Attack on Asia Countries by Executing Shell Commands

OCEANIA

  1. AISA 2018: Hunting for phishing kits
  2. ADHA's non-process for releasing My Health Record data revealed
  3. Authorities seize properties of creators of “Infamous” cheat code, for GTA V
  4. Canberra competence shines in day of PM domain lapses and tortured analogies

NORTH AMERICA

  1. Small or Big Business, Malware Hits Everyone
  2. America’s First: US Leads in Global Malware C2 Distribution
  3. In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, editors discuss the #GAOreport on vulnerabilities and weaknesses in military weapons systems and
  4. US Voter Leak Hits Tea Party Organization
  5. Secret Comment Crew Code Spotted in New Attack
  6. #GroupIB is a platinum sponsor @Gartner_inc Security & Risk Management Summit (Dubai, UAE, 22-23 October 2018) Visit us at Stand
  7. Attackers behind Operation Oceansalt reuse code from Chinese Comment Crew
  8. Today we're explaining #Canada's Data Breach Regulations on the #blog. Jet on over to find out if your organization complies
  9. Inside Safari Extensions | Malware’s Golden Key to User Data
  10. Lawfare editor on persistent DDoS attack: 'We wish they'd knock it off'

SOUTH AMERICA

Nil

EUROPE

  1. Small or Big Business, Malware Hits Everyone
  2. This Week in Security News: Apex One™ Release and Java Usage Tracker Flaws
  3. Kaspersky says it detected infections with DarkPulsar, alleged NSA malware
  4. GreyEnergy
  5. Onslow County Utility Hit with Ransomware Attack
  6. Report: Cryptocurrency Exchanges Lost $882 Million to Hackers
  7. Business emails could represent a major security flaw for UK companies, after it was revealed millions of account details are
  8. Three critical vulnerabilities can be chained to take full control of D-Link routers
  9. Lawfare editor on persistent DDoS attack: 'We wish they'd knock it off'

AFRICA

  1. Lawfare editor on persistent DDoS attack: 'We wish they'd knock it off'