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Cars drive past the headquarters of the Russian General Staff’s Main Intelligence Department (GRU) in Moscow on December 30, 2016. (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP via Getty Images)

Russian state threat group shifts focus to US, UK targets

A subgroup of Seashell Blizzard exploited public vulnerabilities in internet-facing systems, Microsoft researchers said.
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Tim Rudolph, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center chief technology officer, moderates a panel discussion titled “It’s Raining Data Centers” at the MITRE Corporation complex in Bedford, Mass., in 2014. MITRE is under pressure from Congress to change the way it handles the CVE process. (U.S. Air Force / Jerry Saslav)

House panel rips CVE contracting and oversight policies

The industry-wide program for naming and documenting vulnerabilities suffers from fluctuating funding and insufficient oversight, according to a House panel.
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