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Microsoft says the Russian state actor shifted to mass phishing and a one-click malware delivery technique, affecting more than 100 organizations, mostly in the US and UK.
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Microsoft says the Russian state actor shifted to mass phishing and a one-click malware delivery technique, affecting more than 100 organizations, mostly in the US and UK.

The company says it has applied to four root programs and agreed to buy a trusted root from GlobalSign, with free ACME-based issuance and post-quantum certificates planned.

Two vulnerabilities in the cellular gateway's update mechanism could let attackers run code with root privileges, CISA said, with fixed firmware available from Lantronix.

CISA says the worst of the nine vulnerabilities scores 9.8 and could give an attacker full control of the device, and that the vendor has not responded.

CISA added the Apple Multiple Products vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on September 29, 2026, with a federal remediation deadline of October 2, 2026.

Every critical-severity CVE NIST published in the past day, plus the latest advisories from national CERTs and vendors.

Meta says its "One Step Ahead" education push, built with more than 25 agencies and safety groups, promoted passkeys, two-factor authentication and WhatsApp warnings across 18 countries.

GitHub says custom LLM audit taskflows uncovered location tracking in OsmAnd and a Wikipedia app account takeover, but human review is still needed to judge severity.

Amazon says the Brandenburg-based region will run for several hours without its global network backbone to produce evidence of EU operational independence.

Microsoft Threat Intelligence says the modular post-compromise framework has hit telecom firms, universities, nonprofits and government contractors since at least October 2025.
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