eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Several major companies identified and addressed significant security and vulnerability problems in last week’s vulnerability news. SonicWall dealt with a serious access control vulnerability that affected its firewall systems. This flaw has the potential to bring down the firewall or grant unauthorized access to resources.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Another example seen this year was KV-Botnet , which was deployed on vulnerable firewalls, routers and IP cameras and used to conceal the malicious activities of Volt Typhoon, the actor behind it. This is particularly notable in the case of Lazarus APT, specifically its attacks against cryptocurrency investors in May.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

ECC is used for email encryption, cryptocurrency digital signatures, and internet communication protocols. Command and control attacks similarly impersonate legitimate traffic that uses encrypted protocols such as TLS to avoid firewall inspections. This article was originally written by Fred Donavan and published on May 5, 2017.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2024

Despite available patches, threat researcher Yutaka Sejiyama detected over 82,000 vulnerable firewalls exposed to the internet early the next week, but by the end of the week, Shadowserver estimated the number to be reduced to just over 22,000. Consider reading more about container and Kubernetes security tools.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Get the Free Cybersecurity Newsletter Strengthen your organization's IT security defenses by keeping up to date on the latest cybersecurity news, solutions, and best practices. This article was originally written by Sam Ingalls and published on May 26, 2022. It was updated by Chad Kime on December 7, 2023.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Implement vCenter network access control by creating a network allowlist with the vCenter Server Appliance Firewall to only allow trusted traffic to access the VSphere environment. Constantly updated with new features, Endurance stays ahead of evolving security defenses, showcasing IntelBroker’s adaptability.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Implement vCenter network access control by creating a network allowlist with the vCenter Server Appliance Firewall to only allow trusted traffic to access the VSphere environment. Constantly updated with new features, Endurance stays ahead of evolving security defenses, showcasing IntelBroker’s adaptability.

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