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Critical 7 Zip Vulnerability With Public Exploit Requires Manual Update – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, Tech, AI, Crypto and More (hackread.com)

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[–] towerful@programming.dev 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

a high-risk warning from the UK’s NHS England Digital.

Huh, I didn't think the NHS would be doing security research like this

[–] Nighed@feddit.uk 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I don't think they found it, they are just flagging it as critical internally.

[–] med@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 week ago

Must be, because the call for this update went out a week ago. Are they late or is the reporter being responsible? I know which my money's on...