#Forescout

Hackers Exploit Fortinet Flaw, Deploy ScreenConnect, Metasploit in New Campaign

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April 17, 2024 at 07:12AM Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new campaign exploiting a vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClient EMS devices, allowing unauthorized code execution. The campaign, tracked by Forescout as Connect:fun, utilizes ScreenConnect and Metasploit Powerfun. Organizations are urged to patch the CVE-2023-48788 vulnerability, monitor for suspicious activity, and use a web application firewall for … Read more

New Findings Challenge Attribution in Denmark’s Energy Sector Cyberattacks

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January 14, 2024 at 04:51AM Forescout’s recent findings reveal that the cyber attacks on Denmark’s energy sector in 2023, involving Zyxel firewall vulnerability and Mirai botnet, were not linked to the Russia-based Sandworm group. The attacks consisted of two separate waves and targeted multiple entities across Europe and the U.S., posing ongoing threats to critical … Read more

21 Vulnerabilities in Sierra Wireless Routers Could Expose Critical Infrastructure to Attacks

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December 6, 2023 at 06:18AM Forescout discovered 21 vulnerabilities in Sierra Wireless routers, potentially exposing critical infrastructure to remote attacks. Clear Takeaways from Meeting: – Forescout has identified a total of 21 vulnerabilities in Sierra Wireless OT/IoT routers. – These vulnerabilities have the potential to expose critical infrastructure organizations to remote cyber attacks. – The … Read more