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  • Qilin Ransomware Exploits WSL to Deploy Linux Encryptors
    November 2, 2025
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    Qilin Ransomware Exploits WSL to Deploy Linux Encryptors

    The Qilin ransomware group uses the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to deploy Linux encryptors on Windows machines, evading detection by security tools designed for Windows threats. They have targeted over 700 organizations across 62 countries, employing remote access tools and BYOVD attacks to...

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  • Urgent Windows Update: 2-Week Security Deadline
    October 22, 2025
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    Urgent Windows Update: 2-Week Security Deadline

    Microsoft has released urgent security updates addressing two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities, with federal agencies mandated to patch within two weeks to prevent system compromise. CVE-2025-59230 is a local privilege escalation flaw in Windows Remote Access Connection Manager, while ...

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