Uusi ja kallis hätäkeskusjärjestelmä kaatui, kun valtion verkkoa päivitettiin “Se on hävyttömän pitkä aika
www.iltalehti.fi/kotimaa/a/b2100812-f297-4a44-8b74-609719dda523 Uusi hätäkeskusjärjestelmä Erica on lakannut toimimasta valtion Valtorin turvallisuusverkon päivityskatkosten vuoksi.
Detecting and Preventing Emotet 2019 Campaign
media.cert.europa.eu/static/SecurityAdvisories/2019/CERT-EU-SA2019-021.pdf Since beginning of June 2019, the Emotet botnet stopped sending phishing emails to infect new victims. However, on August 22nd, 2019, the known Command-and-Control (CnC) servers started responding again. . ince September 16th, 2019, CERT-EU has been observing new phishing campaigns. To detect and prevent infection, CERT-EU analysed the behavior of those new versions of Emotet and hereby provides some recommendations for the SOC teams.
New Critical Exim Flaw Exposes Email Servers to Remote Attacks Patch Released
thehackernews.com/2019/09/exim-email-security-vulnerability.html A critical security vulnerability has been discovered and fixed in the popular open-source Exim email server software, which could allow a remote attacker to simply crash or potentially execute malicious code on targeted servers.
Malvertiser exploited two browser bugs to show over one billion malicious ads
www.zdnet.com/article/malvertiser-exploited-two-browser-bugs-to-show-over-one-billion-malicious-ads/ Over the past six months, a criminal group specialized in showing malicious ads (malvertising) has used two obscure browser bugs to bypass browser security protections and successfully show intrusive popup ads and redirect users to malicious sites.
New PDFex attack can exfiltrate data from encrypted PDF files
www.zdnet.com/article/new-pdfex-attack-can-exfiltrate-data-from-encrypted-pdf-files/ German academics have developed a new attack that can extract and steal data from encrypted PDF files, sometimes without user interaction. Named PDFex, the new attack comes in two variations and was successfully tested against 27 desktop and web PDF viewers.