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Ivanti zero-days trigger emergency warnings around the globe. Singapore blames a China-linked spy crew for hitting all four major telcos. DHS opens a privacy probe into ICE surveillance. Researchers flag a zero-click RCE lurking in LLM workflows. Ransomware knocks local government payment systems offline in Florida and Texas. Chrome extensions get nosy with your URLs. BeyondTrust scrambles to patch a critical RCE. A Polish data breach suspect is caught eight years later. It’s the Monday Business Breakdown. Ben Yelin gives us the 101 on subpoenas. And federal prosecutors say two Connecticut men bet big on fraud, and lost.

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CyberWire Guest

Our guest is Ben Yelin, Program Director for Public Policy & External Affairs at the University of Maryland Center for Cyber Health and Hazard Strategies, talking about weaponized administrative subpoenas.

Selected Reading

EU, Dutch government announce hacks following Ivanti zero-days (The Record)

Singapore says China-linked hackers targeted telecom providers in major spying campaign (The Record)

Inspector General Investigating Whether ICE's Surveillance Tech Breaks the Law (404 Media)

Critical 0-Click RCE Vulnerability in Claude Desktop Extensions Exposes 10,000+ Users to Remote Attacks (Cyber Security News) 

Payment tech provider for Texas, Florida governments working with FBI to resolve ransomware attack (The Record)

Chrome extensions can use unfixable time-channel to leak tab URLs (CyberInsider)

BeyondTrust warns of critical RCE flaw in remote support software (Bleeping Computer)

Hacker Poland’s largest data leaks arrested (TVP World)

LevelBlue will acquire MDR provider Alert Logic from Fortra. (N2K Pro Business Briefing)

Men charged in FanDuel scheme fueled by thousands of stolen identities (Bleeping Computer)

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