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USA – Starting off on the right foot: Biden’s near-term arms control and strategic policy challenge (Frank A. Rose, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/order-from-chaos/2020/12/04/starting-off-on-the-right-foot-bidens-near-term-arms-control-and-strategic-policy-challenge/

NORTH KOREA – North Korea faces one of its toughest winters (Gabriela Bernal, East Asia Forum)

North Korea’s economic situation is facing exceptional challenges after the government imposed strict virus-containing measures in response to COVID-19. Since late January 2020, the...

CHINA – China pursues quality over high-speed growth (Yanrui Wu, East Asia Forum)

The Fifth Plenary Session (‘Fifth Plenum’) of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China concluded on 29 October and sent a strong signal...

IRAN/ISRAEL – Iranian hackers access unsecured HMI at Israeli Water Facility (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/111934/ics-scada/israeli-water-facility-breached.html

SECURITY – Recently disclosed CVE-2020-4006 VMware zero-day was reported by NSA (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/111928/security/vmware-zero-day-vulnerability.html

SECURITY – Islamic imprisoned hacker Ardit Ferizi ordered to be deported (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/111918/security/ardit-ferizi-ordered-deported.html

MOBILE – Hundreds of millions of Android users exposed to hack due to CVE-2020-8913 (Security Affairs)

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/111911/mobile-2/android-cve-2020-8913-flaw.html

MALWARE – Egregor ransomware attack paralyzed for 3 days payment systems at Metro Vancouver’s transportation agency TransLink (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/111898/cyber-crime/egregor-ransomware-hit-translink.html

MALWARE – Hackers hide software skimmer in social media sharing icons (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/111872/malware/software-skimmer-social-share-icon.html
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