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China-linked hackers turn Cisco IOS XR routers into covert attack infrastructure

A China-linked cyber espionage group has expanded beyond VMware environments to target network and authentication infrastructure that enterprises rely on to manage access and administer critical systems, according to new findings from incident response firm Sygnia. The threat actor, tracked by Sygnia as Fire Ant, targeted Cisco IOS XR routers in 2026, using them to collect network traffic while…

Schneier on Security

Rewiring Democracy Series on The Renovator

Nathan E. Sanders and I are writing a series of essays on real-world examples of democratic technologies for The Renovator. I haven’t been posting the full text on the blog because…

SecurityWeek

9.5 Million Impacted by Aesto Health Data Breach

Hackers stole personal and health information from the healthcare technology company’s AWS infrastructure. The post 9.5 Million Impacted by Aesto Health Data Breach appeared first …

SecurityWeek

PaperCut Exploitation Escalates to Active Intrusions

CISA has added the vulnerabilities tracked as CVE-2026-82078 and CVE-2026-81578 to its KEV catalog. The post PaperCut Exploitation Escalates to Active Intrusions appeared first on …

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Schneier on Security

Is Someone Hacking DoD Refrigerators?

It sure seems like it. The stores confirmed to be affected include Fort Irwin, Calif.; F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo.; Fort Huachuca, Ariz.; Naval Station Newport, R.I.; Columbus…

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