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News

− Google Chrome may soon change your IP address for added protection

Google is working on a free VPN-like feature that may soon be introduced in its Chrome browser. Two IP hops in the same country will add a layer of privacy security for users. However, it won't be useful for accessing services abroad.
https://cybernews.com/tech/google-chrome-change-ip-address-for-security/ 
   

− Ragnar Locker Ransomware Boss Arrested in Paris

Cops track down ransomware developer and seize Ragnar Locker infrastructure and data-leak site, Europol says.
https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/ragnar-locker-ransomware-boss-arrested-paris
   

− Hamas’ online infrastructure reveals ties to Iran APT, researchers say

An analysis from Recorded Future’s Insikt Group research unit offers insight into the online infrastructure used by Hamas, as well as its apparent links to the Iranian government.
 https://www.csoonline.com/article/656699/hamas-online-infrastructure-reveals-ties-to-iran-researchers-say.html
   

− Ex-NSA Employee Pleads Guilty to Leaking Classified Data to Russia

A former employee of the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has pleaded guilty to charges accusing him of attempting to transmit classified defense information to Russia.
https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/ex-nsa-employee-pleads-guilty-to.html
   
Vulnerabilities
- 9 vulnerabilities found in VPN software, including 1 critical issue that could lead to remote code execution

Cisco Talos has disclosed 17 vulnerabilities over the past two weeks, including nine that exist in a popular VPN software.
https://blog.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability-roundup-oct-25-2023/
   

− ServiceNow quietly addresses unauthenticated data exposure flaw from 2015

Researcher who publicied issue brands company’s communication 'appalling'.
https://www.theregister.com/2023/10/26/servicenow_data_exposure_flaw/
   

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