Region brief for 2018-11-26

ASIA

1. Half of all Phishing Sites Now Have the Padlock
2. Cyberthreats to financial institutions 2019: overview and predictions
3. Ukrainian Police Nab Suspected RAT-Slinger
4. Crypto Mining Malware Infects Make-A-Wish-Foundation Website

OCEANIA

5. When Do You Need to Report a Data Breach?
6. HR Software Firm PageUp Finds No Evidence of Data Theft

NORTH AMERICA

7. Microsoft launches review after a trio of Azure bugs locked users out of Office 365
8. When Do You Need to Report a Data Breach?
9. Democrats Introduce Bill for Stopping Automated Grinch Bots from Ruining Xmas
10. How Pirated Versions of ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ Leaked Weeks Before Release
11. Microsoft PowerPoint as Malware Dropper
12. Recent Attacks on US Entities Attributed to APT29
13. U.S. Postal Service API Flaw Exposes Data of 60 Million Customers
14. Russia Plans To tighten Data Protection Owing To Intelligence Leaks
15. Cyberthreats to financial institutions 2019: overview and predictions

SOUTH AMERICA

16. Crypto Mining Malware Infects Make-A-Wish-Foundation Website

EUROPE

17. Did UK city council over-react to a vulnerability report in its recycling app or not?
18. Knuddels Flirt App Slapped with Hefty Fine After Data Breach
19. Siemens patches major firewall flaw, other vulnerabilities
20. Recent Attacks on US Entities Attributed to APT29
21. Phishing Campaign targeting French Industry
22. Russia Plans To tighten Data Protection Owing To Intelligence Leaks
23. German Social Media Provider Fined €20K for Data Breach
24. Cyberthreats to financial institutions 2019: overview and predictions
25. Ukrainian Police Nab Suspected RAT-Slinger
26. Crypto Mining Malware Infects Make-A-Wish-Foundation Website
27. Experts found a new powerful modular Linux cryptominer
28. An ongoing phishing campaign is targeting French industry, @FSLabs finds.
29. Phishing Campaign targeting French Industry

AFRICA

Nil