March 29, 2022

CISA Warns Orgs to Patch Actively Exploited Chrome, Redis Bugs The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has ordered federal civilian agencies to patch a Google Chome zero-day and a critical Redis vulnerability actively exploited in the wild within the next three weeks. According to a Google advisory published on Read more…

Hacked WordPress Sites Force Visitors to DDoS Ukrainian Targets Hackers are compromising WordPress sites to insert a malicious script that uses visitors’ browsers to perform distributed denial-of-service attacks on Ukrainian websites. Today, MalwareHunterTeam discovered a WordPress site compromised to use this script, targeting ten websites with Distributed Denial of Service Read more…

Ukraine Dismantles 5 Disinformation Bot Farms, Seizes 10,000 SIM Cards The Ukrainian Security Service (SSU) has announced that since the start of the war with Russia, it has discovered and shut down five bot farms with over 100,000 fake social media accounts spreading fake news. The network, which operated in Read more…

Critical SonicWall Firewall Patch Not Released for All Devices Security hardware manufacturer SonicWall has fixed a critical vulnerability in the SonicOS security operating system that allows denial of service (DoS) attacks and could lead to remote code execution (RCE). The security flaw is a stack-based buffer overflow weakness with a 9.4 CVSS severity Read more…

SunCrypt Ransomware is Still Alive and Kicking in 2022 SunCrypt, a ransomware as service (RaaS) operation that reached prominence in mid-2020, is reportedly still active, even if barely, as its operators continue to work on giving its strain new capabilities. SunCrypt was one of the early pioneers of triple extortion, Read more…

New Windows Security Feature Blocks Vulnerable Drivers Microsoft now allows Windows users to block drivers with known vulnerabilities with the help of Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) and a vulnerable driver blocklist. The new option is part of the Core Isolation set of security features for devices that use virtualization-based Read more…

Satoshi Island: ‘Crypto paradise’ where Citizenship Costs $130,000 Meet Satoshi Island, a 32 million square foot private isle giving you access to pristine waters, year-round sunlight, modular homes, and the promise of a decentralized democracy. The Satoshi Island we’re talking about isn’t a tale of fiction, but a real-life private island dedicated to Read more…

Russia Facing Internet Outages Due to Equipment Shortage Russia’s RSPP Commission for Communications and IT, the country’s largest entrepreneurship union, has warned of imminent large-scale service Internet service outages due to the lack of available telecom equipment. To raise awareness, the commission has compiled a document that reflects the practical Read more…