The initiative, named CI Fortify, focuses on isolation and recovery efforts that would see critical infrastructure organizations proactively disconnect from third-party dependencies and find ways to operate without reliable telecommunications and internet.

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Researchers at Kaspersky said attackers tampered with installers for Daemon Tools — a popular program used to mount disk images as virtual drives — and distributed them through the software’s official website.