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Active ransomware campaigns are exploiting unpatched VPNs and network gear this week.
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CriticalJun 9, 2026 · Ransomware

CISA gives agencies 3 days to fix a VPN bug as Qilin ransomware strikes

A ransomware gang is breaking into companies through a flaw in widely used Check Point VPN and firewall products. Here's why a "VPN bug" should matter to you too.

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