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Business

SonicWall Firewall Backups Compromised by Attackers

SonicWall confirmed that attackers used brute-force methods to access its cloud backup API, compromising configuration backup files for all customers…

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Business

Akira Ransomware Bypasses MFA to Breach SonicWall VPNs

Akira ransomware is bypassing multi-factor authentication on SonicWall SSL VPN devices, likely using stolen OTP seeds to generate valid tokens…

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Business

Akira Ransomware: 4 Hours from VPN Login to Total Encryption

Akira ransomware attacks can achieve full network encryption in as little as four hours after initial VPN access, leaving organizations…

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Business

SonicWall VPN Attacks Intensify, MFA Bypassed

A ransomware group named Akira is exploiting SonicWall SSL VPN appliances, primarily through a known vulnerability (CVE-2024-40766), to bypass multi-factor…

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Artificial Intelligence

Cisco ASA Zero-Day & Fortra GoAnywhere Under Active Attack

A wave of sophisticated cyberattacks is exploiting newly discovered zero-day vulnerabilities in critical enterprise infrastructure, including Cisco's ASA and Fortra's…

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Business

SonicWall SMA 100 Series Now Fights Rootkits

SonicWall has released a critical firmware update for its SMA 100 series to scan for and remove the OVERSTEP rootkit,…

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Business

SonicWall SMA100 Update Eradicates Rootkit Malware

SonicWall has released a critical firmware update for its SMA 100 series appliances that can eradicate the OVERSTEP rootkit malware,…

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Business

SonicWall Confirms Firewall Backup Files Breached in Cyberattack

SonicWall experienced a security breach where unauthorized access to its cloud backup service exposed sensitive firewall configuration data for a…

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Business

SonicWall Cloud Backup Service Breach: What You Need to Know

SonicWall experienced a security breach affecting 5% of its firewall installations, where unauthorized access to cloud backup files exposed sensitive…

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Business

SonicWall Urges Password Reset Following Security Breach

SonicWall has advised customers to reset passwords after detecting unauthorized access to firewall configuration backup files in some MySonicWall accounts,…

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Cybersecurity

WatchGuard Issues Critical Firewall Vulnerability Alert

WatchGuard has disclosed a critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2025-9242) in its Firebox firewalls, allowing unauthenticated attackers to run arbitrary…

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Business

Ransomware Hackers Exploit Misconfigured EDR to Disable Security

Modern ransomware groups exploit minor security oversights, such as human error and misconfigurations, to bypass multi-factor authentication and disable critical…

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Artificial Intelligence

Salesloft & Drift Breach Results, Malicious GitHub Installers Exposed

Major platforms like Salesloft and Drift were breached via unauthorized GitHub access, emphasizing the need for strong access controls and…

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Business

Akira Ransomware Actively Exploits Critical SonicWall VPN Flaw

The Akira ransomware group is exploiting CVE-2024-40766, a known vulnerability in SonicWall VPN appliances, to breach unpatched corporate networks. Despite…

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Business

Akira Ransomware Exploits SonicWall Firewalls to Breach Organizations

SonicWall firewalls are still being exploited by Akira ransomware affiliates due to unpatched vulnerabilities and misconfigurations, including CVE-2024-40766 and SSLVPN…

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Cybersecurity

SonicWall Attacks Exploit Legacy Bug & Weak Passwords

SonicWall confirmed recent ransomware attacks exploited outdated vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-40766) and weak passwords, not a zero-day flaw, despite initial concerns about…

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BigTech Companies

Akira Ransomware Exploits CPU Tool to Bypass Microsoft Defender

A ransomware campaign exploits Intel's ThrottleStop driver (rwdrv.sys) to disable Microsoft Defender via BYOVD attacks, deploying a malicious driver (hlpdrv.sys)…

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Cybersecurity

SonicWall warns admins: Disable SSLVPN now to stop attacks

SonicWall has issued an urgent alert to disable SSLVPN services due to potential zero-day exploits targeting Gen 7 firewalls, with…

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Cybersecurity

SonicWall VPNs Under Attack by Rising Akira Ransomware Threat

Security researchers report a surge in ransomware attacks exploiting SonicWall SSL VPNs, possibly due to a zero-day vulnerability, even on…

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Business

SonicWall firewalls targeted in rising Akira ransomware attacks

SonicWall firewalls are being targeted in Akira ransomware attacks, potentially exploiting an undisclosed security flaw, with attackers using compromised SSL…

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