Daily NCSC-FI news followup 2019-10-13

170m passwords stolen in September Zynga hack www.theguardian.com/games/2019/dec/19/170m-passwords-stolen-in-zynga-words-with-friends-hack-monitor-says Words With Friends company admitted hack in September but size only now revealed Siemens Contractor Jailed for Sabotage With Logic Bombs www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/siemens-contractor-jailed-for-sabotage-with-logic-bombs/ While his spreadsheets worked without flaw for years, starting in 2014 they suddenly began randomly crashing and glitching because of the logic bombs he inserted […]

These are the 29 countries vulnerable to Simjacker attacks www.zdnet.com/article/these-are-the-29-countries-vulnerable-to-simjacker-attacks/ Adaptive Mobile publishes the list of countries where mobile operators ship SIM cards vulnerable to Simjacker attacks.. Simjacker attacks spotted in Mexico, Colombia and Peru. Nemty 1.6 Ransomware Released and Pushed via RIG Exploit Kit www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nemty-16-ransomware-released-and-pushed-via-rig-exploit-kit/ The RIG exploit kit is now pushing a cocktail […]

The EU Found Out That Its Embassy In Moscow Had Been Hacked But Kept It A Secret www.buzzfeednews.com/article/albertonardelli/eu-embassy-moscow-hack-russia A sophisticated cyber espionage event began in February 2017. Russian entities are believed to be behind the hack, a source told BuzzFeed News. The Most Expensive Lesson Of My Life: Details of SIM port hack medium.com/coinmonks/the-most-expensive-lesson-of-my-life-details-of-sim-port-hack-35de11517124 I […]