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📣 12. April 2026, 05.00 Uhr - Die Nachrichten

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Adobe's critical security gap CVE-2026-3462 lets attackers execute any code and take full control of systems just by opening a PDF.

The episode opens with news of Germany's first permanent military deployment abroad, sending a brigade to Lithuania that will grow to 5,000 people by 2027 as a deterrent against Russia. It then shifts to cybersecurity, detailing Adobe's security update for Acrobat and Reader to fix a critical vulnerability, CVE-2026-3462, which allows attackers to execute code and take control of systems simply by opening a PDF file. Next, Rockstar Games confirms it was targeted in a hacker attack, with the group Shiny Hunters claiming access to internal data and setting an ultimatum for payment by April 14, 2026, threatening to release sensitive information like financial data and contracts. The episode covers technology updates with FRITZ! releasing a new firmware, FRITZ!OS 8.26, expanding Smart Home functions and device compatibility for ZigBee and Matter standards. Financial news highlights rising poverty costs in nursing homes, where monthly expenses average 3,245 euros, significantly above pension amounts like 1,104 euros in 2026, prompting criticism from the Left faction in the Bundestag. Defense company Rheinmetall experiences stock losses amid market rumors of a Ukraine-Russia deal and activist protests, though long-term demand for military equipment remains strong. Health reform discussions include a proposed sugar tax to address a 15 billion euro funding gap in statutory health insurance by 2027, with recommendations from an expert commission. Sports headlines feature Bayern Munich breaking the Bundesliga season goal record with 102 goals in a 5-0 win over FC St. Pauli, while Borussia Dortmund loses 0-1 to Bayer Leverkusen amid fan whistles at defender Nico Schlotterbeck over his contract exit clause. National player Jamal Musiala expresses his desire to play in the 2026 World Cup despite former Bayern leader Oliver Kahn's advice to skip it, highlighting his recovery from injury.

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