Daily Intelligence 2.29.2016

Attacks

University of California notifies 80,000 of cyber attack
http://news.trust.org/item/20160226195831-33w5l
&
Personal Info Of 80,000 Exposed In UC Berkeley Cyber-Attack
http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2016/02/26/uc-berkeley-cyberattack-social-security-bank-account/

Hackers hold German hospital data hostage
http://www.dw.com/en/hackers-hold-german-hospital-data-hostage/a-19076030
&
Ransomware attacks paralyzed at least two German hospitals
http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/44824/cyber-crime/ransomware-paralyzed-german-hospitals.html

ESET expert: Google Play porn clicker ‘is a truly large-scale campaign’
http://www.welivesecurity.com/2016/02/24/google-play-porn-clicker-true-large-scale-campaign/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=wls-newsletter-260216

Coast Central Credit Union Website Hacked; Management ‘Confident’ Online
Banking Was Not Compromised
https://lostcoastoutpost.com/2016/feb/26/coast-central-credit-union-website-hacked-manageme/

Over 700,000 People Got Screwed in Last Year’s IRS Data Breach
http://gizmodo.com/over-700-000-people-got-screwed-in-last-years-irs-data-1761565531
&
IRS Doubles Number of Get Transcript Victims
Inspector General Identifies 724,000 Taxpayer Accounts Being Exposed
http://www.databreachtoday.com/irs-doubles-number-get-transcript-victims-a-8900
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IRS: 390K More Victims of IRS.Gov Weakness
http://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/02/irs-390k-more-victims-of-irs-gov-weakness/#more-33884

York Hospital reports data breach affecting its employees
http://www.pressherald.com/2016/02/24/york-hospital-reports-data-breach-affecting-its-employees/

ATMZombie Trojan strikes Israeli banks
The stealthy Trojan, the first malware to steal funds from Israeli banks,
specializes in Man-In-The-Middle attacks.
http://www.zdnet.com/article/atmzombie-trojan-strikes-israeli-banks/

Malware

Reinvented ransomware shifts from pwning PC to wrecking websites
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/02/29/reinvented_ransomware_shifts_from_pwning_pc_to_wrecking_websites/

Ransomware Is Out of Control, Hits Hospitals, Churches, Schools, Courthouses
http://news.softpedia.com/news/ransomware-is-out-of-control-hits-hospitals-churches-schools-courthouses-501092.shtml

ANGLER EXPLOIT KIT LEARNS NEW TRICKS, FINDS HOME ON POPULAR WEBSITE
http://threatpost.com/angler-exploit-kit-learns-new-tricks-finds-home-on-popular-website/116509/

Cyber-Warfare

Norway officially accuses China of stealing military secrets
http://www.scmagazine.com/norway-officially-accuses-china-of-stealing-military-secrets/article/479574/

UK Defence Intelligence to establish new cyber warfare unit
http://www.globalgovernmentforum.com/uk-defence-intelligence-to-establish-new-cyber-warfare-unit/

Pro-ISIS hackers post video message against CEOs of Twitter and Facebook
https://www.hackread.com/video-posted-against-twitter-facebook-by-isis-hacker/

Attackers

Businessmen let ATM forgers use their point-of-sale terminals - See more at:
http://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2016/feb/26/businessmen-let-atm-forgers-use-their-point-sale-terminals#sthash.C1HUPcdC.dpuf

Gemalto Breach Level Index report 2015, what are hackers looking for?
http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/44834/cyber-crime/44834.html

Sony Hackers Linked to Many Espionage, Destruction Campaigns
http://www.securityweek.com/sony-hackers-linked-many-espionage-destruction-campaigns

Beware malicious invoices spammed out via email
http://www.hotforsecurity.com/blog/beware-malicious-invoices-spammed-out-via-email-13459.html

IS hackers target small Battle firm in cyber attack
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-sussex-35681783

Vulnerabilities

TOTAL RECALL: TROY HUNT BREAKS DOWN HIS NISSAN HACK

Total Recall: Troy Hunt Breaks Down His Nissan Hack

General

Quantifying Risk: Closing the Chasm Between
Cybersecurity and Cyber Insurance
https://www.sans.org/reading-room/whitepapers/analyst/quantifying-risk-closing-chasm-cybersecurity-cyber-insurance-36770

Business leaders struggle with cloud, big data and IoT security
http://www.cio.com/article/3038418/security/business-leaders-struggle-with-cloud-big-data-and-iot-security.html

SAP security breaches are on the rise, so what’s being done about it?
https://securitybrief.com.au/story/sap-security-breaches-are-rise-so-whats-being-done-about-it/

GeoPol

Cyber-security: the political agenda – insights from the 8th International
Cyber-security Forum in Lille
http://www.comparethecloud.net/articles/cyber-security-the-political-agenda-insights-from-the-8th-international-cyber-security-forum-in-lille/

EU Gets Serious About Cyber Security
http://www.securonix.com/eu-gets-serious-about-cyber-securit/

Singapore one of 5 countries in region most vulnerable to cyberattacks: Report
http://cybersecuritydojo.com/singapore-one-of-5-countries-in-region-most-vulnerable-to-cyberattacks-report/

Pentagon to Dept of Defense: Give us $580bn for cyberwar and spacewar
https://packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/26369/Pentagon-To-DoD-Give-Us-580bn-For-Cyberwar-And-Spacewar.html