US, UK agencies warn hackers were hiding on Cisco firewalls long after patches were applied
Investigators found the malware, dubbed Firestarter, on a federal agency's network in a campaign dating back to at least September 2025. The post US, UK agencies warn hackers were hiding on Cisco firewalls long after patches were applied appeared first on CyberScoop.
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