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CISA gives agencies two weeks to patch video conferencing bug exploited by Chinese hackers

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 07:45 PM UTC·Source: The Record

Updated: Friday, April 3, 2026 at 09:52 PM UTC

Executive Summary

A bug in a popular line of video conferencing software is being exploited by hackers, prompting the U.S. government to order all agencies to patch the vulnerability within two weeks.

Analysis

A bug in a popular line of video conferencing software is being exploited by hackers, prompting the U.S. government to order all agencies to patch the vulnerability within two weeks.
Source Attribution

Originally published by The Record on Apr 3, 2026.

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