At a glance
Organisation
US Government Agency (CISA)
Kind
Breach or incident
Sector
Government
Severity
Critical
Disclosed
Apr 2026
Indexed
1 Apr 2026
Source
Summary
Unnamed US agency breached through Cisco vulnerability; FIRESTARTER backdoor allowed access through March 2026
This record says what was disclosed, when and by whom. It does not say that any person or firm was affected.
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The disclosure as indexed does not name the organisation.
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