Hackers brick Chinese EVs in Russia in a week of mixed security news
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Risky Bulletin reports that attackers bricked Chinese EVs in Russia, with show notes describing lock-out and extortion of Li Auto owners, and that a second wave of attacks affected European supermarket freezers. The US has removed Acronis from government networks. Major distributions have patched a Linux kernel remote code execution flaw. The article gives no CVE identifiers, affected kernel versions or patch versions, so check your distribution's security advisories and apply the kernel updates.
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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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