Women are starting to hold more high-ranking positions in Russian-speaking cybercrime groups, according to the Sans Institute. While attitudes about gender roles have traditionally limited women to caregiving and domestic tasks in Russian-speaking countries, some women, especially from younger generations, are now taking on leadership roles in cybercrime. The researchers suggest that these women could find supportive employment in security if they chose to work within legal frameworks.
Microsoft Releases Out-of-Band Patch to Fix Critical RRAS RCE Vulnerabilities in Windows 11
Microsoft released an out-of-band hotpatch update on March 13, 2026, addressing serious security vulnerabilities in Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2. Tracked as KB5084597 and
