Juniper Acknowledges Equation Group Exploits Target ScreenOS

Juniper Networks on Friday acknowledged that exploits contained in the ShadowBrokers data dump target NetScreen firewalls running ScreenOS. Source: Threatpost

Eddie Bauer Confirms Payment Card Breach of US, Canadian Stores

Clothing store Eddie Bauer has become the latest retail store to acknowledge that malware has led to a breach of its point of sale systems. Source: Threatpost

New Brazilian Banking Trojan Uses Windows PowerShell Utility

A new sophisticated banking Trojan targeting Brazilians via a malicious .PIF file that changes browser proxy settings. Source: Threatpost

Multiple Vulnerabilities Identified in ‘Utterly Broken’ BHU Routers

Researchers have identified a router so fraught with vulnerabilities and so “utterly broken” that it can be exploited to do pretty much anything. Source: Threatpost

Threatpost News Wrap, August 19, 2016

Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week, including the Shadow Brokers debacle, the VeraCrypt audit, Pokemon ransomware, and a browser address bar vulnerability. Source: Threatpost