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CISA Flags Four Exploited Vulnerabilities, Sets Federal Patch Deadline

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has flagged four actively exploited vulnerabilities, urging Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to patch or discontinue use of affected systems by May 8, 2026. These critical flaws, detailed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, pose a significant threat to cybersecurity and must be addressed promptly.

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Mirai Campaign Exploits RCE Flaw in Obsolete D-Link Routers

In early March 2026, Akamai's Security Incident Response Team detected a Mirai botnet campaign exploiting a critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-29635, in outdated D-Link routers, enlisting vulnerable devices into a botnet through automated attacks. This flaw in D-Link DIR-823X series routers puts countless devices at risk of being hijacked.

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