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Hackers used Cisco zero-day to plant rootkits on network switches (CVE-2025-20352)

Hackers used Cisco zero-day to plant rootkits on network switches (CVE-2025-20352) 2025-10-17 at 15:29 By Zeljka Zorz Threat actors have leveraged a recently patched IOS/IOS XE vulnerability (CVE-2025-20352) to deploy Linux rootkits on vulnerable Cisco network devices. “The operation targeted victims running older Linux systems that do not have endpoint detection response solutions,” Trend Micro […]

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Cisco Routers Hacked for Rootkit Deployment

Cisco Routers Hacked for Rootkit Deployment 2025-10-16 at 14:17 By Ionut Arghire Threat actors are exploiting CVE-2025-20352, a recent Cisco zero-day, to deploy a rootkit on older networking devices. The post Cisco Routers Hacked for Rootkit Deployment appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Everyone wants AI, but few are ready to defend it

Everyone wants AI, but few are ready to defend it 2025-10-16 at 08:05 By Anamarija Pogorelec The rush to deploy AI is reshaping how companies think about risk, according to Cisco. A global study finds that while most organizations are moving quickly to adopt AI, many are not ready for the pressure it puts on […]

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Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks Devices Targeted in Coordinated Campaign

Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks Devices Targeted in Coordinated Campaign 2025-10-10 at 15:49 By Ionut Arghire GreyNoise has discovered that attacks exploiting Cisco, Fortinet, and Palo Alto Networks vulnerabilities are launched from the same infrastructure. The post Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks Devices Targeted in Coordinated Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]

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Legit tools, illicit uses: Velociraptor, Nezha turned against victims

Legit tools, illicit uses: Velociraptor, Nezha turned against victims 2025-10-09 at 19:19 By Zeljka Zorz Threat actors are using an increasing variety of commercial and open-source products to carry out their attacks: according to researchers, Velociraptor and Nezha are the latest additions to their attack toolbox. Velociraptor misuse A suspected China-based ransomware threat actor has […]

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Too many Cisco ASA firewalls still unsecure despite zero-day attack alerts

Too many Cisco ASA firewalls still unsecure despite zero-day attack alerts 2025-10-01 at 13:36 By Zeljka Zorz Despite Cisco and various cybersecurity agencies warning about attackers actively exploting zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-20333 and CVE-2025-20362) in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) for months, there are still around 48,000 vulnerable appliances out there. The number is provided by […]

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Top 10 fastest growing ICT jobs

Top 10 fastest growing ICT jobs 2025-09-29 at 08:04 By Anamarija Pogorelec AI is reshaping the workforce in ways that security leaders cannot ignore. The AI Workforce Consortium’s new report, ICT in Motion: The Next Wave of AI Integration, provides a look at how AI is changing job roles and skills across G7 economies. The […]

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Cisco ASA zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in sophisticated attacks

Cisco ASA zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in sophisticated attacks 2025-09-26 at 14:19 By Zeljka Zorz A widespread campaign aimed at breaching organizations via zero-day vulnerabilities in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) has been revealed by the US, UK, Canadian and Australian cybersecurity agencies. The suspected state-sponsored threat actor behind it is believed to be the one […]

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Cisco Firewall Zero-Days Exploited in China-Linked ArcaneDoor Attacks

Cisco Firewall Zero-Days Exploited in China-Linked ArcaneDoor Attacks 2025-09-26 at 10:20 By Ionut Arghire Leading to remote code execution and privilege escalation, the flaws were exploited on Cisco ASA 5500-X series devices that lack secure boot. The post Cisco Firewall Zero-Days Exploited in China-Linked ArcaneDoor Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]

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Cisco fixes IOS/IOS XE zero-day exploited by attackers (CVE-2025-20352)

Cisco fixes IOS/IOS XE zero-day exploited by attackers (CVE-2025-20352) 2025-09-25 at 15:33 By Zeljka Zorz Cisco has fixed 14 vulnerabilities in IOS and IOS XE software, among them CVE-2025-20352, a high-severity vulnerability that has been exploited in zero-day attacks. About CVE-2025-20352 Cisco IOS software can be found on older models of Cisco Catalyst switches, Integrated […]

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Cisco Patches Zero-Day Flaw Affecting Routers and Switches

Cisco Patches Zero-Day Flaw Affecting Routers and Switches 2025-09-25 at 11:46 By Ionut Arghire The security defect allows remote attackers with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary code as the root user. The post Cisco Patches Zero-Day Flaw Affecting Routers and Switches appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Cisco Patches High-Severity IOS XR Vulnerabilities

Cisco Patches High-Severity IOS XR Vulnerabilities 2025-09-11 at 17:37 By Ionut Arghire High-severity flaws in IOS XR could lead to ISO image verification bypass and denial-of-service conditions. The post Cisco Patches High-Severity IOS XR Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Cisco puts agentic AI at the core of Splunk Enterprise Security

Cisco puts agentic AI at the core of Splunk Enterprise Security 2025-09-09 at 16:51 By Industry News Cisco introduced Splunk Enterprise Security Essentials Edition and Splunk Enterprise Security Premier Edition, providing customers two agentic AI-powered SecOps options that unify security workflows across threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR). Delivered within Splunk Enterprise Security 8.2, these […]

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Complexity and AI put identity protection to the test

Complexity and AI put identity protection to the test 2025-09-02 at 08:06 By Anamarija Pogorelec Identity has become a core pillar of cybersecurity strategy. Remote work, cloud-first adoption, and distributed supply chains have moved identity from “a tactical IT consideration to a strategic pillar of cybersecurity,” according to Cisco Duo’s 2025 State of Identity Security […]

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Russian threat actors using old Cisco bug to target critical infrastructure orgs

Russian threat actors using old Cisco bug to target critical infrastructure orgs 2025-08-21 at 18:07 By Zeljka Zorz A threat group linked to the Russian Federal Security Service’s (FSB) Center 16 unit has been compromising unpatched and end-of-life Cisco networking devices via an old vulnerability (CVE-2018-0171), the FBI and Cisco warned on Wednesday. “Primary targets […]

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Russian APT Exploiting 7-Year-Old Cisco Vulnerability: FBI

Russian APT Exploiting 7-Year-Old Cisco Vulnerability: FBI 2025-08-21 at 14:16 By Ionut Arghire Russian state-sponsored hackers tracked as Static Tundra continue to target Cisco devices affected by CVE-2018-0171. The post Russian APT Exploiting 7-Year-Old Cisco Vulnerability: FBI appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerability in Firewall Management Platform

Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerability in Firewall Management Platform 2025-08-15 at 10:48 By Eduard Kovacs Cisco has released over 20 advisories as part of its August 2025 bundled publication for ASA, FMC and FTD products. The post Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerability in Firewall Management Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]

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Millions of Dell laptops could be persistently backdoored in ReVault attacks

Millions of Dell laptops could be persistently backdoored in ReVault attacks 2025-08-05 at 21:19 By Zeljka Zorz A set of firmware vulnerabilities affecting 100+ Dell laptop models widely used in government settings and by the cybersecurity industry could allow attackers to achieve persistent access even across Windows reinstalls, Cisco Talos researchers have discovered. About the […]

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Maximum severity Cisco ISE vulnerabilities exploited by attackers

Maximum severity Cisco ISE vulnerabilities exploited by attackers 2025-07-23 at 16:20 By Zeljka Zorz One or more vulnerabilities affecting Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) are being exploited in the wild, Cisco has confirmed by updating the security advisory for the flaws. About the vulnerabilities The three vulnerabilities affect Cisco’s Identity Services Engine (ISE) – a […]

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