Security Affairs newsletter Round 104 – News of the week

Pierluigi Paganini March 19, 2017

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!

The best news of the week with Security Affairs.

First of all, let me inform you that at the #infosec16 SecurityAffairs was awarded as The Best European Personal Security Blog
http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/48202/breaking-news/securityaffairs-best-european-personal-security-blog.html

·        ELF_IMEIJ, a new Linux malware is spreading in the wild
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·        Flaws in MAC address randomization implemented by vendors allow mobile tracking
·        CHIPSEC, Intel Security releases detection tool also for CIA EFI rootkits
·        Michael Hastings crash, incident or assassination? New doubts after Wikiliaks Vault 7 leak
·        Michael Hastings crash, incident or assassination? New doubts after Wikileaks Vault 7 leak
·        The CVE-2017-5638 Apache Struts 2 command execution flaw affects Cisco products
·        New variant of the macOS Proton RAT advertised on Russian cybercrime underground
·        Facebook and Instagram will not allow developers from scanning social media profiles for surveillance
·        Crooks hijack Magento Realex Payments extension to steal payment card data
·        Canadian agency breached as hackers exploit CVE-2017-5638 flaw in Apache Struts 2
·        UK NCSC warns of cyber attacks powered by Russia against the political system
·        Security updates fix critical vulnerabilities in Flash player and Shockwave player
·        Mac users enjoy, FindZip macOS Ransomware decryption tool is available online for free
·        PetrWrap, a Petya-based ransomware, was used in targeted attacks
·        Turkey vs Holland – Hackers broke into Twitter CounterApp to hijack hundreds of High-Profile Accounts
·        Just one picture would have used to take over WhatsApp and Telegram accounts
·        Two Russian former FSB agents and two hackers indicted for 2014 Yahoo data breach
·        New MajikPOS Malware targets users in across North America and Canada
·        Privacy Guard – Lets evaluate privacy risks caused by the apps installed on our device
·        Drupal version 8.2.7 address multiple vulnerabilities in the current version of the popular CMS
·        CVE-2017-2636 Linux kernel flaw was spotted after seven years and quickly fixed
·        Welcome to Pwn2Own 2017 – Researchers hacked Adobe Reader, Edge, Ubuntu, and Safari
·        New APT Campaign based on Poison Ivy RAT with C&C in China has been reversed by MalwareMustDie
·        Who is spying on communications in the Washington area? A rogue state is suspected of mass surveillance
·        Global DDoS Threat Landscape Q4 2016 – US, UK and Netherlands top attacked countries
·        Symantec blames North Korean Lazarus APT group for recent attacks on banks
·        WikiLeaks will disclose CIA exploits to tech companies under specific conditions
·        Fappening 2.0 – More explicit pictures of celebrities leaked online

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