Summary Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) and Mandiant have uncovered a persistent backdoor malware named OVERSTEP, targeting SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series appliances. This campaign exploits vulnerabilities in…
New Russian Law Criminalizes Online Searches For Controversial Content Russian lawmakers have introduced a significant law that essentially punishes citizens for accessing and searching content classified as “extremist” online. The…
Summary The News/Media Alliance, representing major news publishers, has successfully taken down the paywall-bypassing website 12ft.io. This site offered a means for users to access paid content for free by…
A Ukrainian hacking group named BO Team claims to have successfully infiltrated and completely wiped the data of one of Russia’s largest military drone manufacturers, Gaskar Group. In this significant…
Summary Google has initiated legal action against 25 unidentified individuals based in China, accusing them of infiltrating over 10 million devices globally to establish a botnet known as BadBox 2.0.…
I nearly died after flying thousands of miles to install a power cord for the NSA In this week’s On Call, we delve into the harrowing tale of a tech…
Google Spots Tailored Backdoor Malware Aimed At SonicWall Appliances Google’s Threat Intelligence Group, alongside Mandiant, has discovered an active campaign targeting SonicWall’s end-of-life Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series appliances.…
Russian lawmakers have enacted strict legislation that fines individuals for searching online content deemed ‘extremist’. This includes access via VPNs to materials listed in a government-maintained registry, which encompasses over…
Summary The News/Media Alliance has successfully taken down 12ft.io, a website that allowed users to bypass paywalls and access content for free. The website was removed following efforts by the…
Meta Platforms has reached a settlement with its investors, including Mark Zuckerberg, to end a trial over alleged privacy violations on Facebook. This settlement, summoned just before jury selection was…
