DUTCH NCSC WARNS OF IMMINENT CHECK POINT VPN ATTACKS
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The Dutch National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued a critical warning about two severe vulnerabilities in Check Point VPN software. Exploitation of the flaws is expected to begin imminently.
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