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“There is a veil on the front side so we can’t see what they’re working on and what they’re working towards. We only see the results of it when it gets into the wild and actually gets demonstrated against a real live party,” Trend Micro's Dustin Childs said.

Cybersecurity company Trend Micro also put out research on this front. It found that there are detailed online forums in Russia where criminals were offering to carry out physical attacks for the highest bidder.

Trend Micro researchers detailed an emerging ransomware campaign by a new group known as "CrazyHunter" that is targeting critical sectors in Taiwan.

"I can say that, having been in this industry for longer than CVEs themselves, it won't be good," Dustin Childs, head of threat awareness at Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative, told The Register.

Security researchers at Trend Micro are flagging problems with Nvidia’s patch for a critical vulnerability in the Nvidia Container Toolkit, warning that the incomplete mitigation leaves enterprises exposed to container escape attacks.