Oct 17, 2018

Sector brief for 2018-10-16

HEALTHCARE

Nil

TRANSPORT

Nil

BANKING & FINANCE

  1. New ShadowTalk Episode 45 This week, CISO @rickhholland, @drshellface, & Simon Hall join Rafael Amado to cover the
  2. Phishing Site Impersonates Financial Services Institution: https://www.digitalshadows.com/blog-and-research/phishing-site-impersonates-financial-services-institution/ … (via @mazzazone)
  3. 35 million US voter records available for sale in a hacking forum
  4. Estimated 35 Million Voter Records For Sale on Popular Hacking Forum
  5. UK’s MoD Exposed in 37 Security Breaches: Report
  6. Hackers can use known security vulnerabilities with new technology to bypass Antivirus Software
  7. Pentagon data breach puts personal details of 30,000 staff at risk
  8. Pentagon data breach puts personal details of 30,000 staff at risk
  9. Data breach in Pentagon’s service provider affected 30k people
  10. NotPetya linked to the Industroyer attack against energy infrastructure in Ukraine

INFORMATION & TELECOMMUNICATION

  1. Multiple Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Take Full Control of Linksys Routers
  2. 7 Useful Android Vulnerability Scanners
  3. Bug in New iOS Lets Attacker Access iPhone Pics
  4. Sony Fixed PlayStation 4 Message Exploit Leasing to a DoS Condition
  5. Phishing Site Impersonates Financial Services Institution: https://www.digitalshadows.com/blog-and-research/phishing-site-impersonates-financial-services-institution/ … (via @mazzazone)
  6. Recent @Proofpoint research shows that #German-speaking regions are facing targeted #phishing, #malware, and #BEC attacks.
  7. After originally disclosing its latest data breach last month, Facebook revealed that hackers obtained data from some 30 million users. Here’s
  8. Vulnerability Spotlight: Linksys ESeries Multiple OS Command Injection Vulnerabilities
  9. Numerous PlayStation 4 users reported that a PlayStation Network message exploit is crashing their consoles, requiring a factory reset in
  10. Facebook says fewer users affected by data breach
  11. Phishing and Facebook – a test of reputation
  12. Mikko didn't put Brain -- the first PC virus -- on his list but he did track down its authors
  13. Line lists cryptocurrency on Bitbox exchange

FOOD

Nil

WATER

Nil

ENERGY

  1. NotPetya linked to the Industroyer attack against energy infrastructure in Ukraine

GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC SERVICE

  1. Russia-linked APT group DustSquad targets diplomatic entities in Central Asia
  2. Insurer Anthem Will Pay Record $16M for Massive Data Breach
  3. 2018 US voter records offered for sale on hacking forum
  4. 35 million US voter records available for sale in a hacking forum
  5. Anthem agrees to pay $16 million in data breach privacy settlement
  6. Estimated 35 Million Voter Records For Sale on Popular Hacking Forum
  7. UK’s MoD Exposed in 37 Security Breaches: Report
  8. RiskSense cloud service protects against cyber threats and vulnerabilities ahead of midterm elections
  9. 35 million voter records from 19 states for sale on hacking forum
  10. Pentagon data breach puts personal details of 30,000 staff at risk
  11. Pentagon data breach puts personal details of 30,000 staff at risk
  12. Data breach in Pentagon’s service provider affected 30k people
  13. NotPetya linked to the Industroyer attack against energy infrastructure in Ukraine