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Today's cyber news highlights significant threats and trends in the cybersecurity landscape. Ardit Kutleshi, a Kosovo national, faces 20 years in prison for operating the Rydox cybercrime marketplace, which sold stolen identities and fraud tools. Meanwhile, a critical vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint (CVE-2026-65660) has been actively exploited, prompting the CISA to issue a patching deadline for federal agencies. Additionally, the recent breach of Gyazo has exposed 23.6 million user records, raising concerns about data security. In another alarming development, two unpatched zero-day vulnerabilities in Citrix NetScaler are being actively exploited, emphasizing the urgent need for organizations to bolster their security measures.
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