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Cybersecurity. Vermilion Strike, a Linux implementation of Cobalt Strike Beacon used in attacks (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

Researchers discovered Linux and Windows implementations of the Cobalt Strike Beacon developed by attackers that were actively used in attacks in the wild Vermilion Strike, a Linux...

Cybersecurity. Popular NPM package Pac-Resolver affected by a critical flaw (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

Experts found a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2021-23406, in the popular NPM package ‘Pac-Resolver‘ that has millions of downloads every week Popular NPM package Pac-Resolver affected...

Cybersecurity. Apple fixes actively exploited FORCEDENTRY zero-day flaws (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

Apple released security patches to fix two zero-day vulnerabilities in iOS and macOS that are actively exploited in attacks in the wild Apple fixes actively...

Cybersecurity. Facebook announces WhatsApp end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) backups (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

Facebook announced it will allow WhatsApp users to encrypt their message history backups in the cloud Facebook announces WhatsApp end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) backupsSecurity Affairs

Cybersecurity. New Spook.Js attack allows to bypass Google Chrome Site Isolation protections (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

Spook.js is a new side-channel attack on modern processors that can allow bypassing Site Isolation protections implemented in Google Chrome Spook.Js attack allows to bypass Google...

Nigeria. Nigeria Recaptures 108 Inmates After Prison Outbreak (The Defense Post)

At least 108 out of 240 inmates who escaped from a prison in central Nigeria have been recaptured, a prison official said Tuesday. Heavily armed gunmen stormed...

Burkina Faso. 480 Civilians Killed in Burkina Attacks Since May: NGO (The Defense Post)

At least 480 civilians were killed in jihadist attacks in Burkina Faso between May and August, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) said on Monday. 480 Civilians Killed...

Nigeria. Consegnato alla flotta presidenziale nigeriana il primo elicottero Leonardo AW189 VIP (Analisi Difesa)

La flotta aerea presidenziale nigeriana ha ricevuto nei giorni scorsi il primo di due nuovi elicotteri Leonardo AW189 in versione VIP. Consegnato alla flotta presidenziale...

Defense/Warfare. The Third Revolution in Warfare (Kai-Fu Lee, Defense One)

GETTY / ADAM MAIDA / THE ATLANTIC On the 20th anniversary of 9/11, against the backdrop of the rushed U.S.-allied Afghanistan withdrawal, the grisly reality...

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