Oct 20, 2018

Sector brief for 2018-10-19

HEALTHCARE

  1. Small or Big Business, Malware Hits Everyone
  2. This Week in Security News: Apex One™ Release and Java Usage Tracker Flaws
  3. Secret Comment Crew Code Spotted in New Attack

TRANSPORT

  1. Kaspersky says it detected infections with DarkPulsar, alleged NSA malware

BANKING & FINANCE

  1. Small or Big Business, Malware Hits Everyone
  2. City Pays $2,000 in Computer Ransomware Attack
  3. Madison County Computer Systems Face a Ransomware Attack
  4. Password and credit card-stealing Azorult malware adds new tricks
  5. SettingContent-ms can be Abused to Drop Complex DeepLink and Icon-based Payload
  6. AISA 2018: Hunting for phishing kits
  7. US Voter Leak Hits Tea Party Organization
  8. Secret Comment Crew Code Spotted in New Attack
  9. Inside Safari Extensions | Malware’s Golden Key to User Data
  10. Critical Flaws Found in Amazon FreeRTOS IoT Operating System

INFORMATION & TELECOMMUNICATION

  1. Fixing a CSRF Vulnerability
  2. This Week in Security News: Apex One™ Release and Java Usage Tracker Flaws
  3. Flaw in Libssh Grants Admin Control to Servers
  4. Did you know? Corporate email accounts can be compromised for as little as $150. Read more key findings from our
  5. Recent phishing campaign against the Office of the First Deputy Prime Minister - Kingdom of Bahrain. Targeting Aysha Bukhelli, spoofed
  6. #HurricaneMichael #phishing schemes leverage Azure blob storage to rake in credentials. http://ow.ly/J6m850js1sk via the @threatinsight research team.
  7. Tumblr bug bounty program detects flaw, no user info lost
  8. The blogging site Tumblr has disclosed and fixed a security flaw that could have exposed sensitive account information.
  9. #GroupIB is a platinum sponsor @Gartner_inc Security & Risk Management Summit (Dubai, UAE, 22-23 October 2018) Visit us at Stand
  10. Ok now, which one of you is running this Twitter botnet of fake infosec professionals?
  11. Attackers behind Operation Oceansalt reuse code from Chinese Comment Crew
  12. Today we're explaining #Canada's Data Breach Regulations on the #blog. Jet on over to find out if your organization complies
  13. Inside Safari Extensions | Malware’s Golden Key to User Data
  14. Vulnerability in Tumblr could have compromise users’ account data
  15. Tumblr serious vulnerability can reveal everyone information
  16. Poor security practices and access to hacking services are making it easy for #cybercriminals to compromise business email, research reveals:

FOOD

Nil

WATER

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

ENERGY

  1. Kaspersky says it detected infections with DarkPulsar, alleged NSA malware
  2. GreyEnergy
  3. Onslow County Utility Hit with Ransomware Attack

GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC SERVICE

  1. Small or Big Business, Malware Hits Everyone
  2. Madison County Computer Systems Face a Ransomware Attack
  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. Recent phishing campaign against the Office of the First Deputy Prime Minister - Kingdom of Bahrain. Targeting Aysha Bukhelli, spoofed
  6. Attackers behind Operation Oceansalt reuse code from Chinese Comment Crew
  7. Authorities seize properties of creators of “Infamous” cheat code, for GTA V