Daily Threat Brief

In the News Today:

WhatsApp Flaw Could Allow 'Potential Attackers' to Spy On Encrypted Group Chats
https://thehackernews.com/2018/01/whatsapp-encryption-spying.html

module earns certification for IoT devices

https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/gemalto-ltem-wireless-module-earns-certification-for-iot-devices/1226996

New Malware Dubbed LockPos Introduces New Injection Technique To Avoid Detection

http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/67601/breaking-news/lockpos-pos-malware-injection.html

Netgear adds Armor to its routers to seriously boost their security levels

http://www.techradar.com/news/netgear-adds-armor-to-its-routers-to-seriously-boost-their-security-levels

How Cisco’s newest security tool can detect malware in encrypted traffic

https://www.networkworld.com/article/3246195/lan-wan/how-cisco-s-newest-security-tool-can-detect-malware-in-encrypted-traffic.html

Record fine for Carphone Warehouse over data breach in 2015

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/record-fine-for-carphone-warehouse-over-data-breach-in-2015-dvpllnw5d