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Lead Story · Critical

CISA warns of active exploitation of a critical edge-device vulnerability

The issue moved from important to operationally urgent. Attackers have a clearer path, exposed environments are easy to misjudge, and lagging teams could get dragged into reaction mode fast.

Why it matters

This reshuffles patching queues, triggers leadership questions, and punishes teams still treating edge exposure like background maintenance.

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Backup systems are becoming the pressure point in newer extortion campaigns

The useful takeaway is not that ransomware exists. It is that resilience layers are now part of the blast radius.

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