Practitioner Brief September 29th, 2021 - Confluence RCE, FinSpy, China & more
Today's Headlines and the latest #cybernews from the desk of the #CISO:
Atlassian Confluence RCE Flaw Abused in Multiple Cyberattack Campaigns
FinSpy Surveillance Spyware Fitted With UEFI Bootkit
Suspected Chinese state-linked threat actors infiltrated major Afghan telecom provider
NSA, CISA share VPN security tips to defend against hackers
Russia Detains Head of Cybersecurity Group on Treason Charges
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