Security Affairs newsletter Round 73 – News of the week

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The best news of the week with Security Affairs.

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A New Google API Launched, in Avoidance of Android Passwords

Hackers could break into billion computers through their monitor

Garda forced to shut down its systems after a malware-based attack

Nuuo and Netgear video surveillance recorders affected by multiple flaws

ProjectSauron APT, aka Strider, found targeting firms in Russia, China

Hacker Interviews – The Phantom Squad

Oracle MICROS payment terminal biz hacked. Payments worldwide at risk

900M+ Android users exposed to hack due to Qualcomm Quadrooter flaws

Automated systems crawl the DarkWeb to find Zero-Days

Hacker Interviews – Speaking with .Nikie (@needtodestroy)

Security Researcher found vulnerabilities on the HP Website

Linux.Lady, a Go-based Linux Trojan that mines cryptocurrency

Exodus announces a bug bounty program. Who will pay more for a zero-day?

Hacker Interviews – Claudio Caracciolo

Backdoor keys allow attackers to the bypass UEFI Secure Boot

Serious Linux design flaw CVE-2016-569 allows Traffic Hijacking

Hacker Interviews – RootPhantom from Phantom Squad

Patch your vBulletin forum asap to avoid being hacked

How to open 100 Million Volkswagen cars with a cheap wireless device

Information warfare – The Rise of the Cyber Offense

Are voting machines easy to hack? Yes, because they are outdated

Safe Browsing, Gmail will warn of emails from unauthenticated senders

Scylex malware Kit offered for sale in the criminal underground

DiskFiltration Stealing data from air-gapped networks via acoustic signals

Guccifer 2.0 leaks personal data of nearly 200 Congressional Democrats

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