The Invisible Battlefield: How Cyber War Is Reshaping Everyday Life

A broad DarkReading roundup highlights an active, multi-front threat environment: multiple critical and zero‑day vulnerabilities are being exploited in the wild (notably a WinRAR flaw used against Ukrainian targets and active campaigns exploiting Check Point VPN and a Palo Alto GlobalProtect auth bypass), while Microsoft Exchange misconfiguration (“Ghost‑Sender”) enables widespread email spoofing. Supply‑chain compromises continue (Miasma GitHub worm, NPM/PyPI campaigns like IronWorm and Hades/Shai‑Hulud), and adversaries are adopting AI to accelerate vulnerability discovery (Patch Tuesday hit