Oct 30, 2018

Region brief for 2018-10-29

ASIA

  1. Future Investment Initiative Conference Website, Defaced, Now Restored
  2. Cathay Pacific Suffers World’s Largest Airline Data Breach
  3. Serious Vulnerability Discovered In X.Org Server Affects Major Linux and BSD Variants
  4. 'Narwhal Spider' group's spam campaign targets Japanese recipients with URLZone malware
  5. Same Old yet Brand-new: New File Types Emerge in Malware Spam Attachments
  6. Revolutionary Blockchain 3.0 Under CSE Platform
  7. Leaked: iOS 12.1 will be released on October 30th

OCEANIA

  1. Phishing spikes as private health continues to be most breached sector in Australia

NORTH AMERICA

  1. Future Investment Initiative Conference Website, Defaced, Now Restored
  2. Cathay Pacific Suffers World’s Largest Airline Data Breach
  3. Understanding mass data fragmentation
  4. Secret Service Confirms Focus on Email Compromise Cybercrimes Worth $12 Billion
  5. Man Ordered to Pay $8.6 Million for Launching DDoS Attacks against Rutgers University
  6. Security Vulnerability in Internet-Connected Construction Cranes
  7. Girl Scouts Alerted to Possible Data Breach
  8. What can we do to tackle today’s phishing epidemic?
  9. Privacy concerns cooling #InternetOfThings adoption in US & Europe, with consumers concerned about #DataLeaks, malware and product security (via @FSecure)
  10. Das Geschäft mit gestohlenen Login-Daten von Privatnutzern und Unternehmensanwendern boomt. US-Journalist Brian Krebs beziffert die "Ausbeute" bei mehreren 100.000 US-Dollar
  11. The Worst Data Breach till Now 2018, and What It Means
  12. Same Old yet Brand-new: New File Types Emerge in Malware Spam Attachments
  13. Cisco patched a command injection vulnerability in Webex Meetings
  14. Leaked: iOS 12.1 will be released on October 30th

SOUTH AMERICA

Nil

EUROPE

  1. Here's how to defend your enterprise from Magecart
  2. Breaking News: Securonix Threat Research: British Airways Breach
  3. Cathay Pacific Suffers World’s Largest Airline Data Breach
  4. sLoad and Ramnit Campaign Against UK and Italy
  5. Magecart Exploits Zero Day Vulnerabilities
  6. What can we do to tackle today’s phishing epidemic?
  7. The Worst Data Breach till Now 2018, and What It Means
  8. Same Old yet Brand-new: New File Types Emerge in Malware Spam Attachments

AFRICA

Nil