Governments issue alerts after ‘sophisticated’ state-backed actor found exploiting flaws in Cisco security boxes post, april 24, 2024april 26, 2024 A previously unknown and “sophisticated” nation-state group compromised Cisco firewalls as early as November 2023 for espionage purposes — and possibly attacked network devices made by other vendors including Microsoft, according to warnings from the networking giant and three Western governments. ‘Sophisticated’ nation-state crew exploiting Cisco firewalls • The Register: Governments issue alerts after ‘sophisticated’ state-backed actor found exploiting flaws in Cisco security boxes cybersecurity 2024