Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2022

Zyxel addressed multiple vulnerabilities impacting many of its products, including APs, AP controllers, and firewalls. Zyxel has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities affecting multiple products, including firewall, AP, and AP controller products.

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Bleeping Computer

MARCH 27, 2022

Sophos has fixed a critical vulnerability in its Sophos Firewall product that allows remote code execution. Tracked as CVE-2022-1040, the authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the User Portal and Webadmin areas of Sophos Firewall. [.].

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Microsoft’s recent announcement of its upcoming Azure Gateway Load Balancer is great news for organizations requiring rapidly scalable firewalls with high availability in public cloud. Cisco has partnered with Microsoft and will be supporting Cisco Secure Firewall with Azure Gateway Load Balancer. No additional configuration needed.

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Cisco Security

MAY 20, 2022

To help our customers and partners, we have centralized all our cloud & automation resources for Secure Firewall into a single page: [link]. Our new page is organized by cloud provider and specific use case to easily deploy Secure Firewall. Cisco Live 2022 Las Vegas & sessions focused on Secure Firewall and IaC.

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

With traditional firewalls, network security teams are charged with the heavy lifting of deploying new solutions. According to Gartner, by 2025, 30% of new deployments of distributed branch-office firewalls will switch to firewall-as-a-service, up from less than 10% in 2021. Introduction. Starting with version 7.1

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Cisco Security

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense provides unmatched security controls such as stateful firewalling, Snort3 IPS, URL filtering, malware defense, application visibility and control, and more. Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense 7.1 will be available on Alkira’s service marketplace early 2022.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2024

Researchers from Bishop Fox found over 178,000 SonicWall next-generation firewalls (NGFW) publicly exploitable. Researchers from Bishop Fox used BinaryEdge source data to find SonicWall firewalls with management interfaces exposed to the internet.

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Heimadal Security

JANUARY 10, 2022

Last week, Internet appliances provider SonicWall has revealed that the Y2K22 weakness has affected several of its email security and firewall products, leading to message log updates and junk box malfunctions starting January 1st, 2022.

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Dark Reading

AUGUST 24, 2022

The bug tracked as CVE-2022-0028 allows attackers to hijack firewalls without authentication, in order to mount DDoS hits on their targets of choice.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 15, 2025

Cybersecurity expert Kevin Beaumont has reported that over 15,000 FortiGate firewall configurations, including VPN credentials, have been publicly The post 15,000 FortiGate Firewalls Exposed: Massive Leak Includes VPN Credentials appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Anton on Security

JUNE 10, 2022

There are people buying their first SIEM in 2022. There are people adopting virtualization in 2022. There are people moving to “next-gen” firewalls (a great innovation of 2005) in 2022. A firewall management vendor claimed to “simplify zero trust.” But why not just accept that in 2022, SIEM = SIEM + SOAR + UEBA ?

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Antivirus Software WiFi 6 Routers Virtual Private Networks Password Managers Email Security Software Web Application Firewall Bot Management Software. Also Read: 4 Best Antivirus Software of 2022. Also Read: Best Enterprise VPN Solutions for 2022. Also Read: 8 Best Password Managers & Tools for 2022. Back to top.

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Digital Shadows

MARCH 17, 2025

Key Findings Even years after their disclosure, VPN-related vulnerabilities like CVE-2018-13379 and CVE-2022-40684 remain essential tools for attackers, driving large-scale campaigns of credential theft and administrative control. CVE-2022-40684: Admin Control over VPN Infrastructure What is CVE-2022-40684? Rated CVSS 9.8,

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Sophos warns that a critical code injection security vulnerability in its Firewall product is actively exploited in the wild. Sophos warns of a critical code injection security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-3236, affecting its Firewall product which is being exploited in the wild. and impacts Firewall versions 18.5

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Firewalls monitor and control incoming and outgoing traffic while also preventing unauthorized access. Overlapping rules may impair firewall efficiency or expose flaws that allow attackers to circumvent regulations. Choose a centralized platform that is interoperable with several firewall suppliers.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Sophos addressed several vulnerabilities affecting its Sophos Firewall version 19.5, Sophos has released security patches to address seven vulnerabilities in Sophos Firewall version 19.5 , including some arbitrary code execution bugs. The post Sophos fixed a critical flaw in its Sophos Firewall version 19.5 Pierluigi Paganini.

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Bleeping Computer

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Sophos was forced to backport a security update for CVE-2022-3236 for end-of-life (EOL) firewall firmware versions after discovering hackers actively exploiting the flaw in attacks. [.]

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Sophos used custom implants to monitor China-linked thret actors targeting firewall zero-days in a years-long battle. Improved operational security, including disrupting firewall telemetry to hinder detection and minimize their digital footprint.

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Cisco Security

MAY 11, 2022

And soon, the cybersecurity world finally comes together again at two mega-events this year: RSA Conference and Cisco Live 2022. Cisco at RSAC 2022. Cisco SecureX at Cisco Live 2022. BRKSEC-2201 – SecureX and Secure Firewall Better Together. Where is the party? We look forward to seeing many of you in person.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Fortinet confirmed that many systems are still vulnerable to attacks exploiting the CVE-2022-40684 zero-day vulnerability. Fortinet is urging customers to address the recently discovered CVE-2022-40684 zero-day vulnerability. A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for the CVE-2022-40684 flaw has been released online.

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DoublePulsar

JANUARY 15, 2025

The data appears to have been assembled in October 2022, as a zero day vuln. The sowhat Even if you patched back in 2022, you may still have been exploited as the configs were dumped years ago and only just releasedyou probably want to find out when you patched this vuln. 2022 zero day was used to raid Fortigate firewall configs.

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 7, 2022

The operation copied and removed malware from vulnerable internet-connected firewall devices that Sandworm used for command and control (C2) of the underlying botnet. government has previously attributed to the Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (the GRU).

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Trend Micro researchers warn of an ongoing crypto mining campaign targeting Atlassian Confluence servers affected by the CVE-2022-26134 vulnerability. “We observed the active exploitation of CVE-2022-26134 , an unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability with a critical rating of 9.8 Pierluigi Paganini.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 8, 2024

The threat to modern encryption In December 2022, a team of Chinese researchers claimed to have developed a quantum algorithm capable of factoring large integers used in RSA encryption. For example, Palo Alto Networks has integrated PQC into its VPNs and next-generation firewalls to protect data in transit against quantum threats.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 17, 2022

Congratulations to our 2022 winners – and to the hundreds more who have made our top cybersecurity product lists. Best Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW): Palo Alto Networks. Competing with firewall giants like Check Point and Fortinet, we believe the market’s best next-generation firewall (NGFW) belongs to Palo Alto Networks.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Fortinet has confirmed that the recently disclosed critical authentication bypass issue (CVE-2022-40684) is being exploited in the wild. Last week, Fortinet addressed a critical authentication bypass flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-40684 , that impacted FortiGate firewalls and FortiProxy web proxies. Pierluigi Paganini.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 16, 2024

Keep an eye out for security announcements from your firewall vendors; it’s possible additional similar vulnerabilities will come to light. The problem: Juniper Networks released a bulletin about a remote code execution vulnerability in its SRX firewalls and EX switches. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-21591.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 23, 2022

FortiGate Network Firewall. Fortinet delivers FortiGate Network Firewalls that are right sized for small businesses to deliver easy-to-use enterprise-level security, good price-to-performance, and offer centralized cloud management that integrates into the larger Fortinet Security Fabric as the business grows. Key Differentiators.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 6, 2022

In today’s distributed, remote environment, the workforce is the new firewall, raising the stakes for insider threat detection significantly. The post New Year, New Security Risks: Why 2022 Will be The Year of Data Introduction appeared first on Dtex Systems Inc.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Experts released the PoC exploit code for the authentication bypass flaw CVE-2022-40684 in FortiGate firewalls and FortiProxy web proxies. A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for the authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2022-40684 (CVSS score: 9.6) in FortiGate firewalls and FortiProxy web proxies has been released online.

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Security Affairs

MAY 25, 2023

Zyxel fixed two critical flaws in multiple firewall and VPN products that can lead to remote code execution or cause a DoS condition. Zyxel addressed two critical buffer overflow vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2023-33009 and CVE-2023-33010 , that affect several of its firewall and VPN products. critical severity score of 9.8)

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The State of Security

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Here’s what cybersecurity news stood out to us during the week of September 26th, 2022. Sophos Firewall Zero-Day Exploited in Attacks on South […]… Read More. The post Extra, Extra, VERT Reads All About It: Cybersecurity News for the Week of September 26, 2022 appeared first on The State of Security.

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Hacker Combat

APRIL 22, 2022

Below are Seven ransomware protection tips to help you secure data in 2022; #1 Do not open suspicious attachments. 5 Make use of windows firewall. Windows firewall protects your computer from malicious attacks by controlling who has access to your network. Ensure that your windows firewall is working by configuring it regularly.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 14, 2022

Here are five top trends in patch management in 2022. Older patch management systems were built around the concept of a firewall protecting an internal IT infrastructure. Also read: Best Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Tools for 2022. Also read: Top Vulnerability Management Tools for 2022. Automation.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 2, 2023

These are the most-read cybersecurity articles that have been published by SecurtiyAffairs in 2022. 8 – Experts devised a technique to bypass web application firewalls (WAF) of several vendors. Claroty researchers devised a technique for bypassing the web application firewalls (WAF) of several vendors. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2023

A vulnerability impacting Zyxel firewalls, tracked as CVE-2023-28771, can be exploited to execute arbitary code on vulnerable devices. Researchers from TRAPA Security have discovered a critical remote code execution vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-28771 (CVSS score 9.8), impacting Zyxel Firewall. through 5.35. through 5.35.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 27, 2023

Mandiant tracked 55 zero-day vulnerabilities that were actively exploited in 2022. Overall, the proportion of financially motivated zero-day exploitation decreased in 2022. Far more of the 16 cases with a clear motive were state-sponsored – 13 of the zero-days tracked in 2022 appear to have been leveraged by cyber espionage groups.

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