Microsoft’s October 2021 Patch Tuesday included security fixes for 74 vulnerabilities, one of which is a zero-day being used to deliver the MysterySnail RAT to Windows servers.
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[TheRecord] Hundreds of thousands of Realtek-based devices under attack from IoT botnet
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[SecurityWeek] US Poised to Go After Contractors Who Don’t Report Breaches
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