Penetration Testing

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Cybersecurity firm Volexity has uncovered a zero-day vulnerability in Fortinet’s Windows VPN client, FortiClient, being exploited by the BrazenBamboo Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 3, 2025

is the shady entity behind a clutch of free VPN appswith over a million downloads. The post App Stores OKed VPNs Run by China PLA appeared first on Security Boulevard. Bad Apple: Chinese firm banned by the U.S.

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Tech Republic Security

JANUARY 12, 2024

Most of the exposed VPN appliances are in the U.S., followed by Japan and Germany. Read the technical details about these zero-day vulnerabilities, along with detection and mitigation tips.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Thus, Surfshark has just become the first VPN provider to launch an antivirus solution as part of its all-in-one security bundle Surfshark One. This development is part and parcel of rising the trend of VPN providers hustling to deliver innovative “DIY security” services into the hands of individual consumers.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This deal is your last chance to get the Deeper Connect Pico Decentralized VPN at $50 off plus free shipping. The post Meet the most comprehensive portable cybersecurity device appeared first on TechRepublic.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Getting ready to go Add a simple cybersecurity checklist along with your packing routine before you depart for some rest and relaxation. Updates often include tweaks that protect you against the latest cybersecurity concerns. Instead, use a virtual private network (VPN) or your phone as a personal hotspot to surf more securely.

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 25, 2021

It’s useful for cybersecurity forensics, but can also be used for things like tracing VPN activity. Vice has an article about how data brokers sell access to the Internet backbone. This is netflow data. At a high level, netflow data creates a picture of traffic flow and volume across a network.

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Tech Republic Security

JUNE 30, 2023

TechRepublic's review of VPN software Surfshark looks at pricing, features and pros and cons of the product. The post Surfshark VPN Review (2023): Features, Pricing, and More appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Array Networks AG and vxAG ArrayOS flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the Array Networks AG and vxAG ArrayOS flaw CVE-2023-28461 (CVSS score: 9.8)

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

million stolen VPN passwords have been compromised by malware in the past year, highlighting a growing risk for unauthorized access to secure networks, according to a Specops Software report. The post More Than Two Million Stolen VPN Passwords Discovered appeared first on Security Boulevard. More than 2.1

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Veeam Backup and Replication vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the Veeam Backup and Replication flaw CVE-2024-40711 (CVSS score of 9.8) reads the advisory.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 21, 2020

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday issued a joint alert to warn about the growing threat from voice phishing or “ vishing ” attacks targeting companies. Restrict VPN access hours, where applicable, to mitigate access outside of allowed times.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 10, 2025

VPN technologies have long been a backbone of remote access but according to new ThreatLabz research, the security risks and performance challenges of VPNs may be rapidly changing the status quo for enterprises. Overall, 65% of organizations plan to replace VPN services within the year, a 23% jump from last years findings.

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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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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Cisco ASA and FTD, and RoundCube Webmail bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. is a Denial of Service (DoS) issue that impacts the Remote Access VPN (RAVPN) service of ASA and FTD. Services that are not related to VPN are not affected.”

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Experts warn of an Atlas VPN zero-day flaw impacting the Linux client that can reveal the user’s IP address by visiting a website. A Reddit user with the handle ‘Educational-Map-8145’ published a proof of concept exploit for a zero-day flaw in the Linux client of Atlas VPN.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 10, 2025

Under the hood: attack methodology and evasion tactics According to cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky, the malware leverages Windows Packet Divert (WPD) tools a technique increasingly used to distribute malware under the guise of helpful software. Why organizations should care Organizations of all sizes and industries must take note.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 12, 2025

The cybersecurity firm revealed that attackers exploited known FortiGate flaws like CVE-2022-42475 , CVE-2023-27997 , and CVE-2024-21762 to gain persistent read-only access via a symlink in SSL-VPN language folders. ” Fortinet pointed out that only devices with SSL-VPN enabled are impacted. . FortiOS 7.4, FortiOS 7.4,

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Penetration Testing

AUGUST 11, 2024

This surge in attacks... The post North Korean Hackers Exploit VPN Vulnerabilities to Breach Networks appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 3, 2025

Firewalls and VPN appliances are critical gateways. The post Best of 2024: If You are Reachable, You Are Breachable, and Firewalls & VPNs are the Front Door appeared first on Security Boulevard. Like all on-prem systems, a vulnerability can lead to a compromise that is used to open the door for attackers.

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Schneier on Security

JULY 15, 2020

Maintaining a secure VPN tunnel can be complex and requires regular maintenance. patches) for VPN gateways and clients. patches) for VPN gateways and clients.

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The Hacker News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a set of flaws impacting Palo Alto Networks and SonicWall virtual private network (VPN) clients that could be potentially exploited to gain remote code execution on Windows and macOS systems. "By

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The Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The operators of the mysterious Quad7 botnet are actively evolving by compromising several brands of SOHO routers and VPN appliances by leveraging a combination of both known and unknown security flaws. The Quad7 botnet operators appear to be

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

CISA warned that nation-state actors are exploiting flaws in Fortinet FortiOS SSL-VPN and Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned that nation-state actors are exploiting security vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiOS SSL-VPN and Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

Secure Cisco VPN logins in less than an hour Authenticate users in seconds Verify user + device posture Blog unmanaged devices Mitigate modern security threats with phishing-resistant authentication Join the thousands of Cisco firewall customers who take advantage of protecting Cisco VPN logins with Cisco Duo Single Sign-On via SAML 2.0

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Mandiant spotted new malware used by a China-linked threat actor UNC5221 targeting Ivanti Connect Secure VPN and Policy Secure devices. Mandiant researchers discovered new malware employed by a China-linked APT group known as UNC5221 and other threat groups targeting Ivanti Connect Secure VPN and Policy Secure devices. 10, 2024.

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Adam Levin

DECEMBER 16, 2020

That’s always the case when it comes to cybersecurity. Use a VPN: If you need to transmit sensitive information online, look into a VPN provider, or see if your workplace can provide one. Bad privacy practices, misleading security policies, and sometimes outright malware are all par for the course for free VPN services.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Cybersecurity Week, observed annually in the first week of October, is a vital initiative aimed at raising awareness about the ever-growing challenges in the digital landscape. YOU MAY ALSO WANT TO READ ABOUT: Are Cybersecurity Bootcamps Worth It? What is Cybersecurity Week?

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 27, 2024

A virtual private network (VPN) does more than just mask your identity—it fundamentally changes how your data moves across the internet. But what’s really going on under the hood when you browse the web using a VPN? Step 3: Data Transmission to the VPN Server The encrypted data is then transmitted to the VPN server.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Cybersecurity is essential for protecting digital assets and ensuring privacy online, but many people ask, can cybersecurity track you? While cybersecurity primarily aims to protect users from threats like malware, hacking, and data breaches, some tools can monitor or track user activities in certain situations.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 28, 2024

Threat actors are targeting Check Point Remote Access VPN devices in an ongoing campaign to breach enterprise networks, the company has warned in a new advisory. We have recently witnessed compromised VPN solutions, including various cyber security vendors.

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 9, 2025

SonicWall has issued a security advisory disclosing three newly identified vulnerabilities in its NetExtender Windows client, a popular VPN tool used by organizations for secure remote access to internal networks. SonicWall outlined three distinct vulnerabilities affecting NetExtender for Windows versions 10.3.1

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The Hacker News

AUGUST 30, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new campaign that potentially targets users in the Middle East through malware that disguises itself as Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect virtual private network (VPN) tool.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2022

It’s in findings of a deep dive data analytics study led by Surfshark , a supplier of VPN services aimed at the consumer and SMB markets. Surfshark partnered with a number of independent cybersecurity researchers to quantify the scope and pattern of data breaches over the past couple of decades.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

The cybersecurity company had no further details on the vulnerability and was not aware of the active exploitation of the flaw. The cybersecurity firm stated that it does not have sufficient information about any indicators of compromise. Base Score: 9.3) 173.239.218[.]251 251 216.73.162[.]* In this scenario, the CVSS score drops to 7.5

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

The phishers often will explain that they’re calling from the employer’s IT department to help troubleshoot issues with the company’s email or virtual private networking (VPN) technology. Restrict VPN access hours, where applicable, to mitigate access outside of allowed times.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The vulnerabilities and challenges associated with declining worker mental health is causing cybersecurity risks to increase, especially from insider threats. Declining workplace mental health is affecting cybersecurity in various ways. Mental health cyber risks. Socially engineered incidents have also been on the rise.

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