Julian Assange plea, Latest MOVEit bug, Neiman Marcus data sale
Jun 26, 2024
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Julian Assange plans to plead guilty and go back to Australia. A fresh MOVEit bug is exploited shortly after disclosure. A criminal is selling Neiman Marcus customer data for $150K on the dark web.
Julian Assange's plea deal ends extradition battle with US government, allowing him to return to Australia with no further jail time.
High severity MOVEit bug actively exploited requires prompt update to patched versions to prevent immediate abuse.
Deep dives
Julian Assange's Plea Deal and Return to Australia
Julian Assange is set to plead guilty to a single criminal charge in a district court on Mariana Island, ending a long extradition battle with the US government. He will admit to unlawfully disseminating classified US national defense information in relation to the 2010 WikiLeaks release. This plea deal spares him further jail time and allows him to reunite with his wife in Australia.
Exploitation of MoveIt Transfer Software Vulnerability
A high severity vulnerability in MoveIt Transfer Software is actively exploited through forced authentication attacks and impersonation techniques. Admins are urged to update to patched versions promptly due to the exploit's immediate abuse. Last year, MoveIt transfer was targeted in CLOP ransomware attacks affecting notable entities like British Airways, Siemens, and UCLA.
Julian Assange to plead guilty and return to Australia
Fresh MOVEit bug under attack just hours after disclosure
Criminal selling Neiman Marcus customer info for $150K
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