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CISA warns orgs of WatchGuard bug exploited by Russian state hackers

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has ordered federal civilian agencies and urged all US organizations on Monday to patch an actively exploited bug impacting WatchGuard Firebox and XTM firewall appliances. [...]
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Third npm protestware: 'event-source-polyfill' calls Russia out

Developers are increasingly voicing their opinions through their open source projects in active use by thousands of software applications and organizations. Most recently, the developer of the 'event-source-polyfill' npm package peacefully protested Russia's "unreasonable invasion" of Ukraine, to Russian consumers. [...]
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Sandworm hackers fail to take down Ukrainian energy provider

The Russian state-sponsored hacking group known as Sandworm tried on Friday to take down a large Ukrainian energy provider by disconnecting its electrical substations with a new variant of the Industroyer malware for industrial control systems (ICS) and a new version of the CaddyWiper data destruction malware. [...]
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RaidForums hacking forum seized by police, owner arrested

The RaidForums hacker forum, used mainly for trading and selling stolen databases, has been shut down and its domain seized by U.S. law enforcement during Operation TOURNIQUET, an action coordinated by Europol that involved law enforcement agencies in several countries. [...]
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Ethereum dev imprisoned for helping North Korea evade sanctions

Virgil Griffith, a US cryptocurrency expert, was sentenced on Tuesday to 63 months in prison after pleading guilty to assisting the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) with technical info on how to evade sanctions. [...]
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Critical Apache Struts RCE vulnerability wasn't fully fixed, patch now

Apache has fixed a critical vulnerability in its vastly popular Struts project that was previously believed to have been resolved but, as it turns out, wasn't fully remedied. As such, CISA is urging users and administrators to upgrade to the latest, patched Struts 2 versions. [...]
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3 Reasons Connected Devices are More Vulnerable than Ever

We are surrounded by billions of connected devices that contribute round-the-clock to practically every aspect of our lives - from transportation, to entertainment, to health and well-being. Here are the top three reasons why connected-device cybersecurity is more fragile than ever. [...]
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Microsoft disrupts Zloader malware in global operation

A months-long global operation led by Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) has taken down dozens of domains used as command-and-control (C2) servers by the notorious ZLoader botnet. [...]
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