F5 Cybersecurity Breach Sparks Widespread Concerns and Stock Drop
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A year-long cyber intrusion into F5, a major cybersecurity firm serving most Fortune 500 companies, was publicly disclosed and attributed to Chinese spies, raising concerns about widespread vulnerabilities similar to the SolarWinds incident, with potential access to sensitive networks and source code, prompting urgent government and industry responses.
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