Tag: internet infrastructure
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Telegram Disrupts Links Tied to Sanctioned VPN Service
Telegram swiftly disabled links connected to a sanctioned VPN service after the US Office of Foreign Assets Control took action, demonstrating its commitment to compliance with international regulations. The move came after Domain.Me, the operator of Telegram's t.me shortlinks, identified and suspended the linked domain for approximately a day.
Squidbleed Vulnerability Exposes Decade-Old Flaw in Popular Proxy Server
A 29-year-old memory leak in the popular Squid proxy server, dubbed Squidbleed, could silently expose sensitive data, including login credentials and session tokens, to hackers in certain setups. This shocking vulnerability, rooted in a 1997 code commit, highlights the importance of regularly updating and securing even the most trusted systems.