Security Leftovers
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SystemBC Malware Activity , (Sun, Aug 20th)
This month, my DShield sensor captured for the first time this request: /systembc/password.php. I checked back for the past 6 months and only have noticed this request this 5 times this month from 4 different sources. According to some references, this is likely the SystemBC Remote Access Trojan (RAT), all 4 IPs are part of the Digital Ocean ASN and only one has been reported as likely malicious.
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The 5×5—Cloud risks and critical infrastructure [Ed: Dump "clown" computing, quit coming up with more ridiculous buzzwords for it]
Experts share their perspectives on the challenges facing cloud infrastructure and how policy can encourage better security and risk governance across this critical sector.
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Baghdad advertising screens turned off after hacker shows porn
Iraqi authorities on Sunday ordered the shutdown of LED advertisement screens installed across Baghdad after a hacker managed to show a pornographic film on one, security forces said, announcing the arrest of a suspect.
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auDA now admits attack, says ransomware group provided proof
The au Domain Administration, the organisation that administers the Australian domain namespace, now says attackers who claimed they had breached its network have provided evidence of the breach.