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European Wind, Solar Systems Exposed Online

A recent survey uncovered a staggering 8,500 internet-exposed systems linked to European wind farms and solar parks, putting regional grid resilience and renewable energy portfolios at risk. These unsecured interfaces create a perfect storm of operational, legal, and reputational risks.

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Rows of computer servers and networking equipment, including a Citrix NetScaler appliance, in a data center room.

Citrix NetScaler Exploits Create Superuser, Deploy Web Shells

A critical vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway appliances, rated 9.5 in severity, is being actively exploited by attackers, who can use it to run malicious commands and gain superuser access. This urgent threat prompted the Dutch National Cyber Security Centre to advise organizations to shut down their appliances until they're patched.

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macOS Screen Sharing Flaw Exploited to Install Monero Miner

Apple just released emergency updates to fix a critical flaw in macOS Screen Sharing that hackers were using to secretly install Monero miners on vulnerable Macs. The updates, available for macOS Tahoe, Sequoia, and Sonoma, patch a vulnerability that allowed attackers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access.

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