Hackers abuse ViPNet software to target Russian govt agencies

An advanced threat actor is abusing the update mechanism for the ViPNet private networking product suite to target Russian organizations, including government agencies. […] According to Bleeping Computer, an advanced threat actor is abusing the update mechanism for the vipnet private networking product suite to target russian organizations, including government agencies. […]. The development comes amid ongoing regulatory scrutiny in the sector. Bleeping Computer reports that this marks a significant milestone for the industry. The Bleeping Computer report provides additional context on the implications for market participants and regulatory frameworks moving forward.