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Finland Takes Down Websites as Precaution Due to Vulnerabilities

Bloomberg Technology Wednesday 21 October 2026, 11:33 UTC By Kati Pohjanpalo 1 min read
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Cybersecurity Finland Takes Down Websites as Precaution Due to Vulnerabilities Finland started pulling government websites offline on Wednesday as a precaution after critical vulnerabilities were identified with no fixes immediately available. The websites are being taken down to avert abuse by blocking all incoming traffic, Valtori, the government ICT center, said in a statement.

Cybersecurity Finland Takes Down Websites as Precaution Due to Vulnerabilities Finland started pulling government websites offline on Wednesday as a precaution after critical vulnerabilities were identified with no fixes immediately available. The websites are being taken down to avert abuse by blocking all incoming traffic, Valtori, the government ICT center, said in a statement.
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