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  • SonicWall Attacks Exploit Legacy Bug & Weak Passwords
    August 8, 2025

    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    SonicWall confirmed recent ransomware attacks exploited outdated vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-40766) and weak passwords, not a zero-day flaw, despite initial concerns about breaches on patched systems. The company urges customers to upgrade to SonicOS 7.3 and reset SSLVPN credentials, especially aft...

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  • SonicWall firewalls targeted in rising Akira ransomware attacks
    August 3, 2025

    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 VPN connections for initial access. Akira ransomware has extorted over $42 million from 250+ victims, employing tactics like routing authen...

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