A daily look at the relevant information security news from overnight.

Episode 167 - 04 October 2019

MacOS DDoS - https://www.zdnet.com/article/macos-systems-abused-in-ddos-attacks/

Ransomware wiper - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lost-files-data-wiper-poses-as-a-windows-security-scanner/

WhatsApp GIF - https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/vulnerabilities/whatsapp-bug-allows-access-to-content-users-should-update/

Foxit flaws - https://threatpost.com/foxit-pdf-reader-vulnerable-to-8-high-severity-flaws/148897/

Android zero-day - https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-finds-android-zero-day-impacting-pixel-samsung-huawei-xiaomi-devices/