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Silent Lynx Exploits WinRAR Flaw in CIS Government Cyberattacks

Meet Silent Lynx, a stealthy cyber threat actor wreaking havoc in Central Asia and beyond, exploiting a WinRAR flaw to launch targeted attacks on government agencies and embassies across nine countries in the CIS region. Their campaign, tracked from January 2025 to May 2026, has left a trail of breaches in its wake.