Security Affairs newsletter Round 247

Pierluigi Paganini January 19, 2020

A new round of the weekly newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs

Google removed 1.7K+ Joker Malware infected apps from its Play Store
MageCart attack hit Australia bushfire Donors
New Bill prohibits intelligence sharing with countries using Huawei 5G equipment
5G – The Future of Security and Privacy in Smart Cities
Facebook quickly fixed a bug exploited in attacks that exposed Page Admins info
Hacker that hit UK National Lottery in 2016 was sentenced to prison
Maze Ransomware operators leak 14GB of files stolen from Southwire
US officials meet UK peers to remark the urgency to ban Huawei 5G tech
China-linked APT40 group hides behind 13 front companies
Cisco addressed a high-severity bug in Webex that could allow Remote Code Execution
January 2020 Adobe Patch Tuesday updates fix issues in Illustrator, Experience Manager
Why Russian APT Fancy Bear hacked the Ukrainian energy firm Burisma?
Hacker offers for sale 49 million user records from US data broker LimeLeads
Iranian Threat Actors: Preliminary Analysis
Microsoft addresses CVE-2020-0601 flaw, the first issue ever reported by NSA
P&N Bank data breach may have impacted 100,000 West Australians
VMware addresses flaws in VMware Tools and Workspace ONE SDK
5ss5c Ransomware emerges after Satan went down in the hell
Critical auth bypass issues affect InfiniteWP Client and WP Time Capsule WordPress plugins
Hundreds of million users installed Android fleeceware apps from Google Play
Two PoC exploits for CVE-2020-0601 NSACrypto flaw released
Chinese police arrested the operator of unauthorized VPN service that made $1.6 million from his activity
Expert released PoC exploits for recently disclosed Cisco DCNM flaws
Hack the Army bug bounty program paid $275,000 in rewards
Law enforcement seized WeLeakInfo.com for selling access to data from data breaches
Cybercrime Statistics in 2019
Microsoft provides mitigation for actively exploited CVE-2020-0674 IE Zero-Day
Turkish Hackers hit Greek Government websites and local stock exchange

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Pierluigi Paganini

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