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SafeLine: Open-source web application firewall (WAF)

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SafeLine: Open-source web application firewall (WAF) 2024-12-04 at 07:38 By Mirko Zorz SafeLine is an open-source and self-hosted Web Application Firewall (WAF) that protects websites from cyber attacks. “SafeLine WAF was created to protect web applications for small and medium-sized enterprises from cyber threats by monitoring and filtering HTTP/HTTPS traffic. More importantly, with the widespread […]

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2,000 Palo Alto Networks devices compromised in latest attacks

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2,000 Palo Alto Networks devices compromised in latest attacks 2024-11-21 at 13:27 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers have compromised around 2,000 Palo Alto Networks firewalls by leveraging the two recently patched zero-days (CVE-2024-0012 and CVE-2024-9474), Shadowserver Foundation’s internet-wide scanning has revealed. Compromised devices are predominantly located in the US and India, the nonprofit says. Manual and

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Attackers are exploiting 2 zero-days in Palo Alto Networks firewalls (CVE-2024-0012, CVE-2024-9474)

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Attackers are exploiting 2 zero-days in Palo Alto Networks firewalls (CVE-2024-0012, CVE-2024-9474) 2024-11-18 at 17:33 By Zeljka Zorz Palo Alto Networks has released fixes for two vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-0012 and CVE-2024-9474) in its next-generation firewalls that have been exploited by attackers as zero-days. About the vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-0012, CVE-2024-9474) CVE-2024-0012 stems from missing authentication for a critical

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Palo Alto Networks firewalls, Expedition under attack (CVE-2024-9463, CVE-2024-9465)

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Palo Alto Networks firewalls, Expedition under attack (CVE-2024-9463, CVE-2024-9465) 2024-11-15 at 13:16 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers have been spotted exploiting two additional vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-9463, CVE-2024-9465) in Palo Alto Networks’ Expedition firewall configuration migration tool, CISA has confirmed on Thursday. About the vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-9463, CVE-2024-9465) CVE-2024-9463 allows unauthenticated attackers to run arbitrary OS commands as root

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Enhancing firewall management with automation tools

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Enhancing firewall management with automation tools 2024-10-02 at 08:01 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Raymond Brancato, CEO at Tufin, discusses the considerations organizations must weigh when selecting a next-generation firewall to effectively balance security needs with network performance. What factors should organizations prioritize when selecting a next-generation firewall to balance security

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CISA confirms that SonicWall vulnerability is getting exploited (CVE-2024-40766)

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CISA confirms that SonicWall vulnerability is getting exploited (CVE-2024-40766) 2024-09-10 at 15:31 By Zeljka Zorz The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added CVE-2024-40766 – a recently fixed improper access control vulnerability affecting SonicWall’s firewalls – to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, thus confirming it is being actively exploited by attackers. Though the

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Recent SonicWall Firewall Vulnerability Potentially Exploited in the Wild

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Recent SonicWall Firewall Vulnerability Potentially Exploited in the Wild 2024-09-06 at 16:17 By Eduard Kovacs SonicWall is warning customers that the recently patched critical vulnerability CVE-2024-40766 may be exploited in the wild. The post Recent SonicWall Firewall Vulnerability Potentially Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Critical flaw in Zyxel’s secure routers allows OS command execution via cookie (CVE-2024-7261)

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Critical flaw in Zyxel’s secure routers allows OS command execution via cookie (CVE-2024-7261) 2024-09-03 at 16:01 By Zeljka Zorz Zyxel has patched a myriad of vulnerabilities in its various networking devices, including a critical one (CVE-2024-7261) that may allow unauthenticated attackers to execute OS commands on many Zyxel access points (APs) and security routers by

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SonicWall patches critical flaw affecting its firewalls (CVE-2024-40766)

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SonicWall patches critical flaw affecting its firewalls (CVE-2024-40766) 2024-08-26 at 21:32 By Zeljka Zorz SonicWall has patched a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-40766) in its next-gen firewalls that could allow remote attackers unauthorized access to resources and, in specific conditions, to crash the appliances. About CVE-2024-40766 CVE-2024-40766 is an improper access control vulnerability in the “SonicWall SonicOS

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How network segmentation can strengthen visibility in OT networks

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How network segmentation can strengthen visibility in OT networks 2024-08-08 at 07:31 By Help Net Security What role does the firewall play in the protection of operational technology (OT) networks and systems? Many would say that it’s the defensive mechanism to protect that environment from IT and the outside world. For the operators responsible for

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NethSecurity: Open-source Linux firewall

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NethSecurity: Open-source Linux firewall 2024-06-03 at 07:31 By Mirko Zorz NethSecurity is a free, open-source Linux firewall that simplifies network security deployment. It integrates various security features into one platform, including firewalling, intrusion detection and prevention, antivirus, multi-WAN, DNS, and content filtering. NethSecurity has an intuitive interface that delivers real-time insights and control over network

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Palo Alto firewalls: CVE-2024-3400 exploitation and PoCs for persistence after resets/upgrades

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Palo Alto firewalls: CVE-2024-3400 exploitation and PoCs for persistence after resets/upgrades 2024-04-30 at 15:47 By Zeljka Zorz There are proof-of-concept techniques allowing attackers to achieve persistence on Palo Alto Networks firewalls after CVE-2024-3400 has been exploited, the company has confirmed on Monday, but they are “not aware at this time of any malicious attempts to

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56% of cyber insurance claims originate in the email inbox

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56% of cyber insurance claims originate in the email inbox 2024-04-25 at 13:01 By Help Net Security 56% of all 2023 claims were a result of funds transfer fraud (FTF) or business email compromise (BEC), highlighting the importance of email security as a critical aspect of cyber risk management, according to Coalition. The 2024 Cyber

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Hackers backdoored Cisco ASA devices via two zero-days (CVE-2024-20353, CVE-2024-20359)

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Hackers backdoored Cisco ASA devices via two zero-days (CVE-2024-20353, CVE-2024-20359) 2024-04-24 at 21:31 By Zeljka Zorz A state-sponsored threat actor has managed to compromise Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) used on government networks across the globe and use two zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-20353, CVE-2024-20359) to install backdoors on them, Cisco Talos researchers have shared on Wednesday.

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Palo Alto firewalls: Public exploits, rising attacks, ineffective mitigation

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Palo Alto firewalls: Public exploits, rising attacks, ineffective mitigation 2024-04-17 at 12:31 By Zeljka Zorz While it initially seemed that protecting Palo Alto Network firewalls from attacks leveraging CVE-2024-3400 would be as easy a disabling the devices’ telemetry, it has now been comfirmed that this mitigation is ineffectual. “Device telemetry does not need to be

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State-Sponsored Hackers Exploit Zero-Day to Backdoor Palo Alto Networks Firewalls

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State-Sponsored Hackers Exploit Zero-Day to Backdoor Palo Alto Networks Firewalls 2024-04-12 at 23:46 By Ionut Arghire A state-sponsored threat actor has been exploiting a zero-day in Palo Alto Networks firewalls for the past two weeks. The post State-Sponsored Hackers Exploit Zero-Day to Backdoor Palo Alto Networks Firewalls appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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CVE-2024-3400 exploited: Unit 42, Volexity share more details about the attacks

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CVE-2024-3400 exploited: Unit 42, Volexity share more details about the attacks 2024-04-12 at 22:16 By Zeljka Zorz Earlier today, Palo Alto Networks revealed that a critical command injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-3400) in the company’s firewalls has been exploited in limited attacks and has urged customers with vulnerable devices to quickly implement mitigations and workarounds. Palo Alto

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Palo Alto Networks Warns of Exploited Firewall Vulnerability

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Palo Alto Networks Warns of Exploited Firewall Vulnerability 2024-04-12 at 14:31 By Ionut Arghire Palo Alto Networks warns of limited exploitation of a critical command injection vulnerability leading to code execution on firewalls. The post Palo Alto Networks Warns of Exploited Firewall Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Palo Alto Networks firewalls under attack, hotfixes incoming! (CVE-2024-3400)

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Palo Alto Networks firewalls under attack, hotfixes incoming! (CVE-2024-3400) 2024-04-12 at 10:46 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers are exploiting a command injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-3400) affecting Palo Alto Networks’ firewalls, the company has warned, and urged customers to implement temporary mitigations and get in touch to check whether their devices have been compromised. “Palo Alto Networks is

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Juniper fixes critical RCE in its SRX firewalls and EX switches (CVE-2024-21591)

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Juniper fixes critical RCE in its SRX firewalls and EX switches (CVE-2024-21591) 2024-01-15 at 11:16 By Helga Labus Juniper Networks has fixed a critical pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability (CVE-2024-21591) in Junos OS on SRX firewalls and EX switches. About CVE-2024-21591 CVE-2024-21591 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, network-based threat

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