India's Telegram ban hit the UAE too. Here's how to get around it

2026-06-17T13:23:33Z8ed2591d129007ea9f82ed971230daf8c133498641312f96355b1d5a7a0f1efc
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What happened

Multiple high-impact security incidents and active exploitation were reported: CISA urgently ordered federal agencies to patch a maximum-severity Joomla JCE plugin flaw and warned about an actively exploited LiteSpeed cPanel plugin vulnerability (CVE-2026-54420). Defused and others report critical Fortinet FortiSandbox flaws being exploited, Microsoft is working on a patch for a Defender zero-day dubbed “RoguePlanet,” and Windows variants of SprySOCKS are being used against government targets. Other notable items include Kodak confirming a data breach, malicious JetBrains Marketplace plugins偷�

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