Topic: sonicwall vulnerabilities
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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 small subset of customers. The compromised files did not contain unencrypted credentials but included details that could help threat actors target rela...
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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 settings. Attackers gain initial access through SSLVPN, escalate privileges, and deploy ransomware after exfiltrating data and d...
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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 with a very narrow window for detection and response. Attackers exploit stolen SonicWall VPN credentials and bypass multi-factor authentication to systematically...
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