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US Sanctions Cryptocurrency Exchange Used By Ransomware Gangs The US Treasury Department announced the first-ever sanctions against a cryptocurrency exchange, the Russian-linked Suex, for facilitating ransom transactions for ransomware gangs and helping them evade sanctions. Suex is registered in the Czech Republic but has no physical presence there. Instead, it operates out of Moscow and St.
Russian State Hackers Use New TinyTurla Malware As Secondary Backdoor Russian state-sponsored hackers known as the Turla APT group have been using new malware over the past year that acted as a secondary persistence method on compromised systems in the U.S., Germany, and Afghanistan. Named TinyTurla due to its limited functionality and uncomplicated coding style,
Atlassian Trello is Down — Second Outage This Week Trello is down for many users around the world, second time this week. Trello is a web-based TODO list-style platform owned by Atlassian, makers of Jira and Confluence. Businesses and news outlets around the world rely on Trello for task management and prioritization purposes. Trello down in second outage this
Netgear Fixes Dangerous Code Execution Bug In Multiple Routers Netgear has fixed a high severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability found in the Circle parental control service, which runs with root permissions on almost a dozen modern Small Offices/Home Offices (SOHO) Netgear routers. While one would expect the attack vector exposed by Circle security flaw (tracked as CVE-2021-40847)