On Wednesday, the video conferencing platform Zoom announced that it is re-launching its bug bounty program in collaboration with Luta Security. The company aims to make significant changes to the …
Could Return of Ghost Squad Hackers Signal Rise in COVID-19-Related Hactivism?
During the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of hackers called the Ghost Squad Hackers (GSH) have been active again after a fairly quiet few years. The group is an offshoot of the hacktivist group Anonymous. …
Alleged Zoom Zero-Days for Windows, MacOS for Sale, Report
New Zoom zero-days have allegedly been discovered for sale, effecting Windows and macOS. Hackers have claimed that they discovered two zero-day vulnerabilities for the Zoom video conferencing …
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Morrison says using COVID-19 tracing app a matter of ‘national service’
Australia has previously announced plans to implement a tracing app that aims to combat the COVID-19 outbreak that countries across the world are facing. The app, which has been criticized by experts …
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China’s Export Restrictions Strand Medical Goods U.S. Needs to Fight Coronavirus, State Department Says
Export restrictions imposed by China have resulted in American companies' face masks, test kits, and other medical equipment essential to fighting COVID-19 stranded in China. According to US …
China tries to revive economy but consumer engine sputters
The Chinese economy is trying to return to normal levels after the COVID-19 pandemic, however, it has been struggling to recover as millions of workers and consumers are wary of spending too much or …
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Coronavirus: 668 infected on French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle
France's aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle has been hit with a COVID-19 outbreak, as a third of the sailors aboard the ship contracted the virus. Of the 2,000 sailors, 668 have been infected. The …
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US issues guidance on North Korean hackers, offers $5M reward
The US government issued a statement in which they offered guidance on North Korean hacking activity. The document, which is a joint advisory, was published by several government entities, including …
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PPE, COVID-19 Medical Supplies Targeted by BEC Scams
The FBI has confirmed that agencies aiming to but items like ventilators have unknowingly been conned into a BEC scam in which they transfer funds to threat actors rather than legitimate …
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The Latest Chinese Supply Chain Restrictions And Its Impact To The Telco Industry
China and the US have been fighting over trade deals since the beginning of 2018. The US has placed restrictions on the Chinese company Huawei, limiting its ability to purchase necessary components …