Breach Roundup: Patches and Hacks on Cisco Equipment

Also: Trojanized RedAlert App, Tycoon 2FA Takedown, CyberStrikeAI Attacks Pooja Tikekar (@PoojaTikekar) • March 5, 2026

Every week, Information Security Media Group rounds up cybersecurity incidents and breaches around the world. This week, Cisco patches and hacks and attackers spread spyware through a Trojanized RedAlert app targeting Israelis. Bye-bye, Tycoon 2FA phishing-as-a-service platform. Also bye-bye LeakBase. LexisNexis confirmed a breach. A Florida woman sentenced to 22 months for trafficking in Microsoft licenses. Silver Dragon targeted Southeast Asian and European governments. A Broadcom patch. A Mississippi medical clinic resumed operations after a cyber incident.

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Networking equipment maker Cisco published patches Wednesday for two flaws in its firewall management software each rated a maximum 10 out of 10 on the CVSS scale.

Both can be exploited remotely by unauthenticated attackers to execute code on an affected device and obtain root access ...