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US and allies warn of critical vulnerabilities in code running most of the internet
Original: US, allies warn of critical vulnerabilities in programming underlying 70% of the internet
The United States and allied governments have issued a joint warning about critical vulnerabilities in programming that underpins roughly 70% of the internet. The advisory highlights risks in widely used open-source software components that run websites and online services worldwide. Officials are urging organizations to update systems and take the flaws seriously.
Why now: A coordinated government security advisory raises the prospect of widespread exploitation of flaws in core internet infrastructure.
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- US, allies warn of critical vulnerabilities in programming underlying 70% of the internet · Politico
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