House Passes Historic Crypto Bill Regulating Stablecoins
The House has given the nod to a groundbreaking bipartisan bill on stablecoin regulation, paving the way for consumer protections and legislative frameworks in the crypto space. This comes as…
Google Spots Tailored Backdoor Malware Aimed At SonicWall Appliances
Google Spots Tailored Backdoor Malware Aimed At SonicWall Appliances Google and Mandiant have identified a sophisticated malware campaign targeting SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series appliances. Threat actors are…
New Russian Law Criminalizes Online Searches For Controversial Content
Russian lawmakers have enacted a new law that imposes fines on individuals for searching or accessing content classified as “extremist”. This legislation is part of a broader trend of tightening…
Ukrainian Hackers Claim To Have Destroyed Major Russian Drone Maker’s Entire Network
Ukrainian hacker group BO Team, with assistance from the Ukrainian Cyber Alliance and possibly Ukraine’s military, has claimed to have destroyed the network of Gaskar Group, a significant Russian military…
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, alleging their involvement in the creation of BadBox 2.0, a botnet infecting over 10 million devices globally. This…
New Russian Law Criminalizes Online Searches For Controversial Content
Russian lawmakers have introduced a new law that criminalises online searches for so-called “extremist content” through VPNs. This law enables authorities to fine individuals merely for searching or accessing materials…
News Publishers Take Paywall-Blocker 12ft.io Offline
Summary The News/Media Alliance, a trade body representing significant news publishers, has successfully pressured to take 12ft.io offline. This site allowed users to bypass paywalls by disguising their browsers as…
Meta Investors, Mark Zuckerberg Reach Settlement To End $8 Billion Trial Over Facebook Privacy Litigation
Summary Meta Platforms’ CEO Mark Zuckerberg and current and former directors have reached a settlement in a lawsuit accusing them of mismanagement over privacy violations, ending an $8 billion trial.…
Ukrainian Hackers Claim To Have Destroyed Major Russian Drone Maker’s Entire Network
Summary Ukrainian hacker group BO Team has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that they say has completely wiped out the network of Gaskar Group, one of Russia’s largest military drone…
House Passes Historic Crypto Bill Regulating Stablecoins
Summary The House has approved a bipartisan bill regulating stablecoins, targeting the burgeoning cryptocurrency market. This legislation, crucial for establishing consumer protections and promoting market stability, is expected to head…