scr3: October 2016

Monday 31 October 2016

Google Reveals Windows Kernel Zero Day Under Attack

Google today disclosed the existence of a Windows zero-day vulnerability under attack. The flaw was reported to Microsoft 10 days ago; Microsoft says the disclosure puts users at risk.

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Хакеры украли у четырёх банков миллиард рублей с помощью бота

Спецслужбы раскрыли группу киберпреступников, обманувших "Промсвязьбанк", "Траст", "Уралсиб" и кредитное учреждение "Зенит".*16 молодых людей в Москве организовали*банду и занялись мошенничеством в Интернете. Выбор преступников пал на банковскую*сферу и операции в режиме онлайн.

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97% DDoS-атак нацелены на Китай, США и Южную Корею

По данным «Лаборатории Касперского», в третьем квартале 2016 года от DDoS-атак пострадали веб-ресурсы в 67 странах мира. Абсолютное большинство их (97%) пришлось всего на три страны: Китай, США и Южную Корею. При этом Китаю «досталось» больше всех – 63% DDoS-атак были нацелены на ресурсы именно этого государства.

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Nymaim Dropper Updates Delivery, Obfuscation Methods

A variant of the Nymaim dropper has surfaced, and it includes new delivery methods, obfuscation techniques, and the use of PowerShell to download payloads.

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PCI 3.2 Compliant Organizations Are Likely GDPR Compliant

PCI DSS version 3.1 will be retired on October 31, 2016, with version 3.2 being the only valid version beginning the 1st of November. From that date, any new validation of PCI compliance will have to be against version 3.2. The new requirements will, however, be considered 'best practices' until Feb. 1, 2018 when they will be mandatory.

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Dutchman 'Who Almost Broke the Internet' to Go on Trial

A Dutchman accused of launching an unprecedented cyberattack that reportedly "almost broke the internet" is to go on trial Tuesday on charges of masterminding the 2013 incident that slowed down web traffic world-wide.

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Shadow Brokers reveals list of Servers Hacked by the NSA

The hacker group calling itself the Shadow Brokers, who previously claimed to have leaked a portion of the NSA’s hacking tools and exploits, is back with a Bang! The Shadow Brokers published more files today, and this time the group dumped a list of foreign servers allegedly compromised by the NSA-linked hacking unit, Equation Group, in various countries to expand its espionage operations.

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ShadowBrokers Dumps Lists of Equation Group Hacked Servers

The Shadowbrokers dumped lists of hacked servers compromised by the Equation Group and allegedly used in its campaigns.

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WhatsApp Blasted by EU Data Protection Group Over Facebook Sharing

The Article 29 Working Party, an EU privacy coalition urges WhatsApp to clarify that user information shared between the company and Facebook is compliant with data protection laws on the books in Europe.

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Хакеры украли у четырёх банков миллиард рублей с помощью бота

Спецслужбы раскрыли группу киберпреступников, обманувших "Промсвязьбанк", "Траст", "Уралсиб" и кредитное учреждение "Зенит". 16 молодых людей в Москве организовали банду и занялись мошенничеством в Интернете. Выбор преступников пал на банковскую сферу и операции в режиме онлайн.

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