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2019-09-17 21:04:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Panda Threat Group Mines for Monero With Updated Payload, Targets

Though harboring unsophisticated payloads, the Panda threat group has updated its tactics - from targets to infrastructure - and successfully mined hundreds of thousands of dollars using cryptomining malware.

Hacks Malware C2 Crypto Miner Cryptomining Infrastructure Malware Massminer Panda Payload Threat Group
2019-09-17 17:39:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
New Linux malware is evading detection to mine cryptocurrency

By Sudais

Dubbed Skidmap by researchers; the Linux malware mines cryptocurrency and drop backdoor - All that without being detected.

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Malware Security Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Linux Phishing Skidmap
2019-09-17 17:03:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
AMD Radeon Graphics Cards Open VMware Workstations to Attack

Bug impacts VMware Workstation 15 running 64-bit versions of Windows 10 as the guest VM.

Vulnerabilities AMD Radeon Graphics Card CVE-2019-5049 Memory Corruption Bug Pixel Shader Vmware VMware Workstation Windows 10
2019-09-17 15:59:00 UTC
Krebs on Security
Krebs on Security
Man Who Hired Deadly Swatting Gets 15 Months

An Ohio teen who recruited a convicted serial swatter to fake a distress call that ended in the police shooting an innocent Kansas man in 2017 has been sentenced to 15 months in prison.

Ne'er-Do-Well News Andrew Finch Casey Viner Shane Gaskill SWATting Tyler Barriss
2019-09-17 15:30:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Alarm over zero-day cross-site request forgery in phpMyAdmin

Clicking on the wrong hyperlink could let attackers delete servers

2019-09-17 15:24:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Cisco Extends Patch for IPv6 DoS Vulnerability

The bug was first found in 2016.

Vulnerabilities Cisco CVE-2016-1409 Denial Of Service DoS Huawei IPv6 Juniper Patch Vulnerability
2019-09-17 15:20:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Google Calendar Settings Gaffes Exposes Users’ Meetings, Company Details

A configuration setting in Google Calendars does not sufficiently warn users that it makes their calendars public to all, a researcher argues.

Hacks Web Security Data Privacy Email Security Gmail Google Google Calendar Google Services Google Setting Privacy Public Calendar
2019-09-17 14:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Impersonation Fraud Still Effective in Obtaining Code Signatures

Fraudsters continue to attempt to fool certificate authorities into issuing valid digital certificates for legitimate organizations by impersonating an authoritative user. The reward? The ability to sign code with a legitimate signature.

2019-09-17 12:18:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
LastPass Fixes Bug That Leaks Credentials

The company has patched a vulnerability that could allow malicious sites unauthorized access to usernames and passwords.

Privacy Vulnerabilities Chrome Browser Google Chrome Google Project Zero Insecure Password LastPass LastPass Patches Password Manager Tavis Ormandy
2019-09-17 11:54:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Rising levels of cybercrime renews focus on cybersecurity in Central Asia

Turkmenistan becomes latest country to beef up its laws ANALYSIS Turkmenistan has become the latest central Asian nation to beef up its cybersecurity laws, in an effort to deal with high levels of cyb

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