Attackers Target Microsoft’s Cloud Services Spring4Shell RCE Flaw
Microsoft has uncovered a “low volume of exploit attempts” deploying Spring4Shell vulnerability exploits against its cloud infrastructure. Spring4Shell is an RCE vulnerability that has been identified as CVE-2022-22965 and affects the Spring Framework. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by sending specially crafted queries to servers running the Spring Core framework to create web shells in […]
Windows 11 To Get More Security Improvements In Upcoming Updates
Microsoft has announced that it will include additional security improvements in upcoming Windows 11 updates. The improvements will help make Windows 11 more effective at protecting users from cybersecurity threats, as well as better encryption and the ability to block malicious apps and drivers. Features that Windows 11 will get include improved phishing protection, personal […]
FBI Investing Millions Of Dollars Into Social Media Tracking Software
According to a Washington Post report, the FBI has invested millions of dollars in social media tracking software. With about $27 million invested in the licensed software, users can be monitored on platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, the Dark Web, VK, and Telegram. The software allows users of the application to search […]
Attackers Use Voicemail Phishing Attacks To Steal WhatsApp Users’ Data
Russian hackers are using email spoofing and fake voice message notifications to steal personal information from WhatsApp users. According to a report by e-mail security company ArmorBlox, almost 28,000 e-mails were sent using this method and linked to a page labeled ‘center for road safety of the Moscow region.’ The email was able to bypass […]
FBI Repel Attacks From Russian Military Hackers
The FBI has fended off an attack by Russian military hackers trying to control thousands of routers and firewall devices. The agency was able to regain control of the devices by capturing the same infrastructure that the spies used to communicate with the devices. According to the FBI, the attackers plan to mobilize the compromised […]
Biden Openly Supports Unions, Takes Aim At Amazon
At an event on Wednesday, President Biden openly expressed his administration’s support for unions. The U.S. President widely seen as the most pro-union president in decades, also called out Amazon for its action to prevent workers from forming a union. “And by the way, by the way, Amazon here we come. Watch. Watch,” Biden said […]
White House Warns Of The Effects Of Semiconductor Shortage
The White House warned U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday of the risk the semiconductor shortage could pose to the American economy. To address this issue, the White House called for $52 billion in funding to be used to subsidize production. “A significant interruption to our supply of semiconductors could cause historic damage to the U.S. economy […]
