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LinuxSecurity.com: New php packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues.

Internet Crime Complaint Center Impersonated for Malware & Phishing Scam
BeeToken’s ICO Hit by Phishing Scam; $1M worth of Ethereum Stolen
Spectre shenanigans, Nork hackers upgrade, bad WD drives and more
Japanese boy arrested for developing cryptocurrency stealing malware
JenX Botnet Has Grand Theft Auto Hook
New Western Digital My Cloud Bugs Give Local Attackers Root on NAS Devices
139 Malware Samples Identified that Exploit Meltdown & Spectre Flaws
Adobe warns of Flash zero-day, patch to come next week
Get 3 Years of NordVPN Service for Just $2.75 Per Month

The Cyber News Rundown brings you the latest happenings in cybersecurity news weekly. Who am I? I’m Connor Madsen, a Webroot Threat Research Analyst and a guy with a passion for all things security. Any questions? Just ask. Multiple Dutch Banks Fall Victim to Week-long Cyberattack String Over the last week, several of the largest […]

Bluetooth ‘Panty Buster’ smart mock-cock fails penetration test
Fileless WannaMine Cryptojacking Malware Using NSA Exploit
On the NHS tech team? Weep at ugly WannaCry post-mortem, smile as Health dept outlines plan
California says no, you can’t cover your license plate
Critical Infrastructure More Vulnerable Than Ever Before
GDPR: These are the organisations which are least prepared
Meltdown-Spectre: Malware is already being tested by attackers
A giant botnet is forcing Windows servers to mine cryptocurrency
What is microsegmentation? How getting granular improves network security
How to eliminate the default route for greater security
Deepfakes AI porn GIFs purged from Gfycat platform
Smart, Smarter… Dumbest…

While the evolution of new smartphones creates more possibilities for the user, these new devices also creates more possibilities for hackers. The post Smart, Smarter… Dumbest… appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

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Hey, you know what the internet needs? Yup, more industrial control systems for kids to hack
New Monero mining malware infected 500K PCs by using 2 NSA exploits

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0262

LinuxSecurity.com: Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0262

LinuxSecurity.com: Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0260

Oracle MICROS POS Vulnerability Puts 300,000 Systems at Risk
Nork hackers exploit Flash bug to pwn South Koreans. And Adobe will deal with it next week
Over 700,000 bad apps removed from Google Play store in 2017
Ignore that FBI. We’re the real FBI, says the FBI that’s totally the FBI

LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in Dovecot.

Adobe Flash Player Zero-Day Spotted in the Wild

security update

LinuxSecurity.com: Dovecot could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input.

Crypto Miners May Be the ‘New Payload of Choice’ for Attackers
Samsung is working on producing cryptocurrency mining chips
3 of 5 Fortune 500 companies vulnerable due to ManageEngine flaws
Hospital MRI and CT scanners at risk of cyberattack
Massive Smominru Cryptocurrency Botnet Rakes In Millions
Smominru! Half a million PCs hit by cryptomining botnet
Smashing Security #063: Carole’s back!
Cryptomining – is it the new ransomware? [REPORT]
Facebook sued for not stopping killer who gave 4 minute notice

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for thunderbird is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,

Facebook bans cryptocurrency ads
Who can save us? It’s 2018 and some email is still sent as cleartext

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser. CVE-2017-15420

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes 89 vulnerabilities is now available.

Good news, everyone: Ransomware declining. Bad news: Miscreants are turning to crypto-mining on infected PCs

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: curl could be made to expose sensitive information.

What are “WannaMine” attacks, and how do I avoid them?

LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in curl.

Windows Defender will strap pushy scareware to its ass-kicker machine

security update

Lizard Squad is alive and continuing activities as BigBotPein: Report
New click-to-hack tool: One script to exploit them all and in the darkness TCP bind them
Google Booted 700,000 Bad Apps From Its Marketplace in 2017

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

Terror law expert to UK.gov: Why backdoors when there’s so much other data to slurp?
Georgia bill poses potential threat to cybersecurity researchers
Johnny Hacker hauls out NSA-crafted Server Message Block exploits, revamps ’em
Hacker compromised user data & illegally used car sharing service 33 times
Multiple Critical Flaws Found in Zoho’s ManageEngine
Google smashed over 700,000 bad Android apps last year

Google says that it is getting better than ever at protecting Android users against bad apps and malicious developers. The post Google smashed over 700,000 bad Android apps last year appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Flaws in Gas Station Software Let Hackers Change Prices, Steal Fuel, Erase Evidence
Bitcoin payments used to unmask dark web users
Camera makers resist encryption, despite warnings from photographers
Ban Facebook Messenger for Kids, urge children’s health advocates
Oracle point-of-sale system vulnerabilities get Big Red cross
My cryptocoin startup vanished and all I got was this lousy penis

LinuxSecurity.com: Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2018:0169

Torvalds Releases Linux 4.15 With Improved Meltdown, Spectre Patches
Forget cyber crims, it’s time to start worrying about GPS jammers – UK.gov report

LinuxSecurity.com: openSUSE: openSUSE Leap 42.2 has reached end of SUSE support

Most Threatening DNS Security Risks And How To Avoid Them
Bitcoin hijack steals from both ransomware authors AND their victims
To hack Australia and learn its secrets, buy second-hand furniture
Ransomware makes it into the Oxford English Dictionary

LinuxSecurity.com: The package mupdf-tools before version 1.12.0-2 is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution.

LinuxSecurity.com: The package zathura-pdf-mupdf before version 0.3.2-2 is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution.

LinuxSecurity.com: The package mupdf-gl before version 1.12.0-2 is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution.

LinuxSecurity.com: The package libmupdf before version 1.12.0-2 is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution.

LinuxSecurity.com: The package mupdf before version 1.12.0-2 is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution.

Tor Proxy Used By Cybercriminals To Initiate Bitcoin Theft

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

I’ll torpedo Tor weirdos, US AG storms: Feds have ‘already infiltrated’ darknet drug souks
Unsanitary Firefox gets fix for critical HTML-handling hijack flaw

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for collectd is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12.0 Operational Tools for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which

Car-share biz GoGet became data share biz after 2017 hack attack

LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple security issues have been found in Thunderbird, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service or URL spoofing. For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed