November 15, 2024 at 05:05AM Palo Alto Networks has confirmed the exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability in its firewall, following investigations into claims of a remote code execution flaw. The announcement highlights ongoing security concerns related to the vulnerability. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Zero-Day Confirmation**: Palo Alto Networks has confirmed that a zero-day vulnerability is being … Read more
November 7, 2024 at 02:05PM CISA has alerted that attackers are exploiting a critical authentication vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Expedition, a tool used to migrate firewall configurations from various vendors to PAN-OS. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **CISA Warning:** The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning regarding a critical vulnerability. 2. **Affected … Read more
November 4, 2024 at 10:56AM The ‘CRON#TRAP’ phishing campaign targets Windows systems using deceptive emails to install a Linux virtual machine with a backdoor for stealthy corporate network access. Leveraging the legitimate QEMU tool, attackers ensure persistence and communication via a tunneling program, enabling various malicious actions undetected by security measures. ### Meeting Takeaways on … Read more
October 28, 2024 at 12:09PM The FBI and CISA reported that Chinese hackers breached U.S. telecommunications providers, prompting investigations and alerts to affected entities. Emphasizing collaboration to mitigate threats, the U.S. government encourages potentially compromised organizations to report incidents. Canada also detected cyber scans by Chinese threat actors targeting government and democratic institutions, urging enhanced … Read more
October 22, 2024 at 05:30AM Palo Alto Networks has enhanced its OT Security solution by incorporating new capabilities for remote access, virtual patching, and firewall functionality. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **New Capabilities Added**: Palo Alto Networks has enhanced its OT Security solution. 2. **Specific Enhancements**: – New remote access features – Virtual patching capabilities – Improved … Read more
October 17, 2024 at 08:52AM F5 has issued patches addressing a high-severity elevation of privilege vulnerability in BIG-IP and a medium-severity issue in BIG-IQ. The updates are crucial for enhancing security within these platforms. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **F5 Patches Released:** – Patches have been issued for two security vulnerabilities in F5 products: – **BIG-IP**: High-severity … Read more
October 2, 2024 at 05:38PM Multiple critical vulnerabilities in DrayTek routers, including a perfect 10 out of 10 CVSS severity rating, pose security risks for over 785,000 devices. Attackers could exploit these flaws to gain control, steal data, deploy ransomware, and launch denial-of-service attacks. It’s imperative for users to apply patches, employ best practices, and … Read more
September 26, 2024 at 04:26PM HPE Aruba Networking addressed three critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-42505, CVE-2024-42506, and CVE-2024-42507) that could allow remote code execution by unauthenticated attackers on Aruba access points. The bugs impact devices running AOS-8 and AOS-10, prompting the recommendation for administrators to install updates to prevent potential attacks. Other Aruba products are not affected. … Read more
September 16, 2024 at 10:29AM D-Link has patched critical vulnerabilities in three popular wireless router models, impacting consumers seeking high-end WiFi 6 routers and mesh networking systems. The vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or access devices using hardcoded credentials. D-Link advises firmware upgrades to fix flaws and criticizes the third-party for publicly … Read more
September 4, 2024 at 08:36AM Zyxel has released patches addressing critical vulnerabilities in their networking devices. The patches cover multiple access point and security router models, as well as firewall series devices. The vulnerabilities could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial-of-service condition. Zyxel advises affected product owners to obtain the … Read more