Security Affairs newsletter Round 450 by Pierluigi Paganini
Several cyber attacks and malware campaigns from around the world targeted organisations ranging from QNAP VioStor to the food giant Kraft Heinz. In addition, there were data breaches at US crypto exchange GokuMarket and the Idaho National Laboratory. Meanwhile, the bcrypt hashing algorithm was found to have a bug that opens the door to plaintext password attacks, Ukrainian authorities arrested a hacker linked to a government SQL database, and a Nigerian man was formally charged with scamming thousands of elderly Americans out of millions of dollars.