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Number of Cisco Devices Hacked via Zero-Day Remains High as Attackers Update Implant

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October 24, 2023 at 01:03PM A significant number of Cisco devices have been hacked through two zero-day vulnerabilities, with the attackers updating their implant to maintain control. Initially, as many as 50,000 devices were found to have the implant, but that number has dropped. However, security experts warn that many compromised devices may still exist. … Read more

Number of Cisco Devices Hacked via Unpatched Vulnerability Increases to 40,000

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October 19, 2023 at 07:06AM Approximately 40,000 Cisco devices have been hacked through an unpatched vulnerability in the IOS XE. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-20198, allows attackers to escalate privileges and gain control of the system. Cisco has not released patches and warns that the vulnerability has been exploited as a zero-day since mid-September. Vulnerability … Read more