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- 1Pentagon Data Breach Reported Alongside Attack on Kiteworks▼Pentagon Data Breach and Kiteworks Targeted in Cyberattacks
Reports claim cyberattacks have hit the Pentagon with a data breach, and that Kiteworks, a secure file-sharing firm, was also targeted. Few details are available about the scope of the intrusion, what data may have been taken, or who is behind the attacks. Security watchers are watching for official confirmation and further disclosure from both organisations.
- 2KiteWorks Urges Customers to Shut Down Servers Amid Zero-Day Threat▼Imminent Zero-Day Attack: KiteWorks Urges Customers to Shut Down Servers
Software maker KiteWorks is telling its customers to take affected servers offline immediately, citing concrete indications from law enforcement that an imminent zero-day attack is underway. The warning affects large companies, including some based in Germany, and is being discussed by IT security observers as an unusual, pre-emptive shutdown recommendation ahead of a known exploit.