Daily Threat Breif

In The News Today:

High:

Apple Confirms 'Meltdown' and 'Spectre' Vulnerabilities Impact All Macs and iOS Devices, Some Fixes Already Released [Updated]
https://www.macrumors.com/2018/01/04/apple-meltdown-spectre-vulnerability-fixes/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=webfeeds

Zero-day vulnerabilities hijack full Dell EMC Data Protection Suite
http://www.zdnet.com/article/zero-day-vulnerabilities-hijack-full-dell-emc-data-protection-suite/

LockPoS Malware Sneaks onto Kernel via new Injection Technique
https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/lockpos-malware-sneaks-onto-kernel-via-new-injection-technique/d/d-id/1330757

Med:

Satori IoT botnet malware code given away for Christmas
http://www.zdnet.com/article/satori-malware-code-given-away-for-christmas/

Hot New Cryptocurrency Trend: Mining Malware That Could Fry Your Phone
https://www.fastcompany.com/40512438/cryptojackers-are-coming-for-your-phone-and-could-even-damage-it

Low:

Kohler’s new Alexa mirror isn’t even its weirdest IoT product
https://www.slashgear.com/kohlers-new-alexa-mirror-isnt-even-its-weirdest-iot-product-05513751/

Reposcanner - Python Script To Scan Git Repos For Interesting Strings
https://www.hacking.land/2018/01/reposcanner-python-script-to-scan-git.html