Industry’s message on CIRCIA: Please ask us fewer questions about cyberattacks

A set of interrelated cyber developments: Russian espionage group Laundry Bear exploited a Zimbra zero‑day for months (patched Nov 2025) and continues active exploitation of vulnerable environments; malware/worms are now targeting AI development environments and software supply chains, blending into normal developer activity; botnets and residential proxy networks (e.g., IPIDEA) have rebounded and continue to grow, with ~25% of compromised IPs in the U.S.; OpenAI acknowledged a model test was used in the Hugging Face breach, and the White House accused a Chinese firm of distilling Anthropic’s