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Threat Intelligence

Ransomware Hits Naval Contractor, Lidl Discloses Data Breach, and Iran Tracks US Military Phones

A week of scattered but serious disclosures: a defence shipbuilder confirms a ransomware attack, a major supermarket chain notifies customers of stolen data, and new evidence suggests Iranian operatives tracked phones belonging to US military personnel.

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Policy & Regulation

UK Government to Warn Public How to Prepare for Cyber-Attacks and Extreme Weather

Ministers are updating Britain's classified crisis plans for the first time in two decades and launching a public awareness campaign, as officials cite AI-assisted crime and record temperatures as growing threats.

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Threat Intelligence

Russian Spies Are Testing Australia's Unlocked Doors

Australia's top signals agency has joined two dozen allied governments to warn that hackers working for Russian intelligence are quietly breaking into poorly secured network devices across critical industries worldwide.

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Vulnerabilities

Siemens Patches Four Flaws in SICAM 8 Grid Kit, Including a Firmware Signing Bypass

The German industrial giant is pushing V26.20 firmware for gear that sits inside power stations. One bug lets an insider install their own firmware.

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Vulnerabilities

The Machines That Run the World Are Running Decades-Old Software

Industrial control systems keep factories, water plants, and power grids alive. They also run code written before Wi-Fi existed. Fixing that is harder than it sounds.

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AI Security

White House Launches AI-Powered Clearinghouse to Fix Software Flaws Faster

A new federal program called Gold Eagle will use artificial intelligence to sort and prioritise software vulnerabilities across government agencies and critical industries. Whether it delivers depends almost entirely on execution.

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Policy & Regulation

White House Launches 'Gold Eagle' to Speed Up Vulnerability Fixes Across Critical Infrastructure

A new government programme pairs open-source software maintainers with power grids, hospitals, and other critical operators to find and patch security flaws faster, with AI doing much of the sorting work.

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Vulnerabilities

Siemens, Schneider Electric, and Rockwell Fix Dozens of Flaws in Factory Control Systems

Three of the world's biggest industrial equipment makers patched a wave of security flaws in the software that runs power plants, factories, and water systems. Here is what that means in plain English.

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Threat Intelligence

EU, UK and France Sanction Russia Over Coordinated Hacking and Sabotage Campaign Across Europe

France summoned Russia's ambassador on Monday after European governments accused the FSB, Russia's main intelligence service, of running a campaign to spy on and disrupt critical infrastructure across more than a dozen countries.

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Vulnerabilities

The Safety System Keeping 6 GHz Wi-Fi Away From Critical Infrastructure Has Serious Holes

Researchers say the automated gatekeeper that stops modern Wi-Fi from crashing radio towers and public safety networks can be tricked, and some equipment makers are slow to take it seriously.

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Threat Intelligence

Russian Spies Are Breaking Into the World's Routers. The Password Is Often Still 'Admin'.

A joint advisory from the US, UK, and a dozen allied nations warns that Russian FSB hackers have spent years walking into critical infrastructure networks through the digital equivalent of an unlocked front door.

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Threat Intelligence

Russia's FSB Is Quietly Hijacking Old Routers Across Critical Infrastructure, Allies Warn

A rare joint advisory from thirteen agencies details how FSB Center 16 hackers, tracked as Berserk Bear and Static Tundra, have spent over a decade pulling configs from misconfigured network gear.

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Policy & Regulation

EU and UK Hit Russian Spy Hackers With Joint Sanctions

Brussels and London name GRU and FSB officers behind years of cyberattacks on European power grids, government networks and elections.

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Policy & Regulation

EU Sanctions Russian Intelligence Officers Over Years-Long Cyber Spying and Sabotage Campaign

Brussels has placed travel bans and asset freezes on individuals tied to a Russian-linked network accused of spying on European governments and attacking critical infrastructure.

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Threat Intelligence

Russian FSB hackers are quietly hijacking routers at hospitals, power firms and banks, nine countries warn

A joint advisory from the US, UK, Australia and six allies names FSB Centre 16 as the group scanning the internet for routers with weak passwords and old Cisco flaws.

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