Security Affairs newsletter Round 74 – News of the week

Pierluigi Paganini August 21, 2016

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!

The best news of the week with Security Affairs.

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Hitler ransomware just deletes files instead encrypt them
Security Affairs newsletter Round 73 – News of the week
DEF CON 2016 – Bluetooth-based smart locks easy to hack
ZITiS is the new German Government cyber unit in wake of terror attacks
Bitfinex offers a $3.5M reward for info that help to recover stolen Bitcoins
DDoSCoin, the cryptocurrency that pays the participation in DDoS attacks
The accountancy software firm Sage suffered a data breach
Oracle MICROS hackers breached five more PoS system vendors
The alleged NSAs unit The Equation Group has been hacked. Exploits and tools leaked online.
Hacker Interviews – Dêfãult Vírüsa (@_d3f4ult)
The unmanned jihad in the sky
Hacker Interviews – VujāDéGhÖśt (@VujaDeGhost)
Snowden: NSA Equation Group hack may be the Kremlins warning
CVE-2016-569 Linux flaw leaves 1.4 billion Android devices vulnerable to hack
Vawtrak banking Trojan improved once again, now with SSL Pinning
Cisco, Fortinet issue fixes against Equation Group exploits
A close look at the exploits leaked after the Equation Group hack
Operation Ghoul targeted more than 130 organizations in 30 countries
Crooks abused Google AdSense network to deliver malware on Android Devices
Iran investigates possible cyber attacks behind a string Oil Industry incidents
Bitcoin.org warns state-sponsored attacks against the Bitcoin Core
A new LOCKY ransomware campaign targets the healthcare
Emails among dumps published by Wikileaks includes 300+ malware
Australian Police obtained access to the Love Zone Child Porn Site and Got 30 IPs from US
NSA BENIGNCERTAIN tool can obtain VPN Passwords from CISCO PIX
A new Brazilian banking Trojan leverages on PowerShell

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Pierluigi Paganini

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