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A significant vulnerability in Node-RED, a flow-based programming tool developed by Siemens, is being actively exploited by attackers due to many users failing to apply available patches. This highlights the ongoing issue of unpatched software vulnerabilities serving as entry points for cybercriminals. Organizations are urged to prioritize timely updates and vulnerability management to mitigate risks. Additionally, general cyber threat trends continue to evolve, with attackers increasingly targeting unmaintained software and leveraging known exploits. Cybersecurity awareness and proactive measures remain essential in protecting against these persistent threats.
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The USA and UK are to resume critical infrastructure testing later this year, with simulated cyber-attacks taking place on a nuclear power plant.
In most cases, insiders took advantage of granted, trusted access to data, rather than trying to directly hack in to databases and files.
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For now, employees are using pen and paper to get their work done.
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