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Received — 13 January 2026 ⏭ The Register – Security

Federal agencies told to fix or ditch Gogs as exploited zero-day lands on CISA hit list

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By: Carly Page
13 January 2026 at 14:04

Git server flaw that attackers have been abusing for months has now caught the attention of US cyber cops

CISA has ordered federal agencies to stop using Gogs or lock it down immediately after a high-severity vulnerability in the self-hosted Git service was added to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.…

Court tosses appeal by hacker who opened port to coke smugglers with malware

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By: Carly Page
13 January 2026 at 13:10

Dutchman fails to convince judges his trial was unfair because cops read his encrypted chats

A Dutch appeals court has kept a seven-year prison sentence in place for a man who hacked port IT systems with malware-stuffed USB sticks to help cocaine smugglers move containers, brushing off claims that police shouldn't have been reading his encrypted chats.…

No fire sale for firewalls as memory shortages could push prices higher

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By: O'Ryan Johnson
12 January 2026 at 23:41

In SEC filings, Fortinet and Palo Alto show shrinking product margins taking hold.

PCs and datacenters aren't the only devices that need DRAM. The global memory shortage is roiling the cybersecurity market, with the cost of firewalls expected to balloon and hit both customers and vendors in the pocketbook in 2026, according to research analysts Wedbush.…

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