Ransomware gang exploits Cisco flaw in zero-day attacks since January

Published on March 18, 2026

The Interlock ransomware gang has been exploiting a maximum severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Cisco's Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) software in zero-day attacks since late January. [...]

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