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Hackers brick Chinese EVs in Russia in a week of mixed security news

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What happened

Hackers locked out and extorted Li Auto EV owners in Russia, leaving vehicles effectively bricked. A second wave of attacks also hit European supermarket freezers, and the US has removed Acronis from government networks. Major Linux distributions have patched a remote code execution flaw in the Linux kernel.

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What to do

Apply the Linux kernel updates released by your distribution for the remote code execution flaw.
Check whether your organisation uses Acronis products, given the US removal from government networks.
Treat any connected vehicle or device you rely on as a potential target and keep its software up to date.

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