House Passes Historic Crypto Bill Regulating Stablecoins
Summary The House has passed a bipartisan bill that aims to regulate stablecoins, heading to President Trump’s desk as part of a broader effort to position the U.S. as a…
Google Spots Tailored Backdoor Malware Aimed At SonicWall Appliances
Google Spots Tailored Backdoor Malware Aimed At SonicWall Appliances Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) and Mandiant have identified a tailored backdoor malware campaign targeting end-of-life SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA)…
Ukrainian Hackers Claim To Have Destroyed Major Russian Drone Maker’s Entire Network
Summary The Ukrainian hacker group BO Team, alongside the Ukrainian Cyber Alliance and potentially the military, claims to have taken down one of Russia’s major drone manufacturers by erasing 47TB…
New Russian Law Criminalizes Online Searches For Controversial Content
Russian lawmakers have passed a controversial new law that punishes individuals for searching or accessing content labelled as “extremist”. This law encompasses materials defined by courts and includes topics such…
News Publishers Take Paywall-Blocker 12ft.io Offline
Summary The News/Media Alliance has successfully taken down the paywall-bypassing site 12ft.io, which allowed users to access paywalled content by disguising their browser as a web crawler. The announcement came…
Meta Investors, Mark Zuckerberg Reach Settlement To End $8 Billion Trial Over Facebook Privacy Litigation
Summary Mark Zuckerberg and some Meta executives have reached a settlement to close a lawsuit that sought $8 billion over allegations of privacy violations at Facebook. The Delaware Court was…
Google Spots Tailored Backdoor Malware Aimed At SonicWall Appliances
Summary Google’s Threat Intelligence Group, alongside Mandiant, has discovered tailored backdoor malware targeting SonicWall appliances, particularly the Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series. This malware exploits previously stolen credentials and…
Ukrainian Hackers Claim To Have Destroyed Major Russian Drone Maker’s Entire Network
A Ukrainian hacking group, BO Team, asserts that they have successfully destroyed the entire network of one of Russia’s largest drone manufacturers, Gaskar Group. In a coordinated effort with the…
Google sues 25 alleged BadBox 2.0 botnet operators, all of whom are in China
Summary Google has initiated legal action against 25 unidentified individuals in China, accusing them of exploiting over 10 million devices worldwide to create a botnet called BadBox 2.0. This botnet,…
Meta Investors, Mark Zuckerberg Reach Settlement To End $8 Billion Trial Over Facebook Privacy Litigation
Meta Investors, Mark Zuckerberg Reach Settlement To End $8 Billion Trial Over Facebook Privacy Litigation In a recent turn of events, Meta Platforms and Mark Zuckerberg have reached a settlement…