Threat report for 2018-11-04

DATA BREACH & DATA LOSS

1. PortSmash flaw in Hyper-Threading CPU could allow sensitive data theft

DENIAL-OF-SERVICE

Nil

MALVERTISING

Nil

PHISHING

2. Beware!! Cyber Criminals Stealing Cash From Cardless ATM Using SMS Phishing Attack

WEB DEFACEMENT

Nil

BOTNET

Nil

RANSOMWARE

3. Kraken ransomware 2.0 is available through the RaaS model
4. Targeted SamSam Ransomware Attacks Continues to Breaking & Lock 67 Different Organizations Network

CRYPTOMINING & CRYPTOCURRENCIES

5. Kraken ransomware 2.0 is available through the RaaS model

MALWARE

6. Week in review: Bleedingbit, nastiest malware of 2018, Cisco security appliances under attack
7. Google logins make JavaScript mandatory, Huawei China spy shock, Mac malware, Iran gets new Stuxnet, and more
8. What should you do when you realize you've click on a malicious link?

EXPLOIT

9. New Microsoft Edge Browser Zero-Day RCE Exploit in the Works

VULNERABILITY

10. Vulnerability Scanners 101
11. PortSmash flaw in Hyper-Threading CPU could allow sensitive data theft
12. New Microsoft Edge Browser Zero-Day RCE Exploit in the Works
13. Researchers recently found vulnerabilities within the robot controllers from @Universal_Robot. Learn what these #robot controllers are used for and how
14. Why Vulnerability Management Does Not Work
15. Bluetooth chip has serious security vulnerabilities that widely affect smart electronic products
16. Intel processors are vulnerable to new PortSmash side-channel vulnerability
17. New Intel CPU Flaw Exploits Hyper-Threading to Steal Encrypted Data