Tag: fortinet
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9 VPN alternatives for securing remote network access
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, automation, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, control, corporate, credentials, cve, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, dns, encryption, endpoint, exploit, firewall, fortinet, group, guide, Hardware, iam, identity, infrastructure, Internet, iot, least-privilege, login, malicious, malware, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, network, office, password, ransomware, risk, router, saas, service, software, strategy, switch, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, waf, zero-trustOnce the staple for securing employees working remotely, VPNs were designed to provide secure access to corporate data and systems for a small percentage of a workforce while the majority worked within traditional office confines. The move to mass remote working brought about by COVID-19 in early 2020 changed things dramatically. Since then, large numbers…
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17 hottest IT security certs for higher pay today
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, blockchain, business, ceo, cisa, ciso, cloud, communications, conference, container, control, credentials, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, exploit, finance, fortinet, google, governance, group, guide, hacker, incident response, infosec, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, monitoring, network, penetration-testing, privacy, reverse-engineering, risk, risk-management, skills, software, technology, threat, tool, training, windowsWith the New Year on the horizon, many IT professionals may be looking to improve their careers in 2025 but need direction on the best way. The latest data from Foote Partners may provide helpful signposts.Analyzing more than 638 certifications as part of its 3Q 2024 “IT Skills Demand and Pay Trends Report,” Foote Partners…
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Fortinet discloses critical zero-day flaw in FortiManager
According to Fortinet, the FortiManager vulnerability ‘may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specially… First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366614476/Fortinet-discloses-critical-zero-day-flaw-in-FortiManager
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FortiClient VPN Flaw Enables Undetected Brute-Force Attacks
A design flaw in the logging mechanism of Fortinet’s VPN servers has been uncovered, allowing attackers to conduct brute-force attacks without detection. This vulnerability, disclosed by cybersecurity researchers at Pentera, highlights a critical gap in Fortinet’s ability to log successful authentication attempts during brute-force attacks, leaving enterprises vulnerable to potential breaches. The issue lies in…
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Fortinet VPN design flaw hides successful brute-force attacks
A design flaw in the Fortinet VPN server’s logging mechanism can be leveraged to conceal the successful verification of credentials during a brute-force attack without tipping off defenders of compromised logins. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortinet-vpn-design-flaw-hides-successful-brute-force-attacks/
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China-linked group abuses Fortinet 0-day with post-exploit VPN-credential stealer
No word on when or if the issue will be fixed First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/11/19/china_brazenbamboo_fortinet_0day/
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Fortinet VPN zero-day leveraged in new Chinese credential theft campaign
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/fortinet-vpn-zero-day-leveraged-in-new-chinese-credential-theft-campaign
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Fortinet Releases Standalone AI-Powered DLP Product
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/fortinet-releases-standalone-ai-powered-dlp-product
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China-linked actor’s malware DeepData exploits FortiClient VPN zero-day
Chinese threat actors use custom post-exploitation toolkit ‘DeepData’ to exploit FortiClient VPN zero-day and steal credentials. Volexity researchers discovered a vulnerability in Fortinet’s Windows VPN client that China-linked threat actor BrazenBamboo abused in their DEEPDATA malware. BrazenBamboo is known to be the author of other malware families, including LIGHTSPY, DEEPDATA, and DEEPPOST. DEEPDATA is a…
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Chinese hackers exploit Fortinet VPN zero-day to steal credentials
Chinese threat actors use a custom post-exploitation toolkit named ‘DeepData’ to exploit a zero-day vulnerability in Fortinet’s FortiClient Windows VPN client that steal credentials. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-exploit-fortinet-vpn-zero-day-to-steal-credentials/
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Fortinet VPN Zero-Day Exploited in Malware Attacks Remains Unpatched: Report
The DeepData malware framework was seen exploiting a Fortinet VPN client for Windows zero-day that remains unpatched. The post Fortinet VPN Zero-Day Exploited in Malware Attacks Remains Unpatched: Report appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/fortinet-vpn-zero-day-exploited-in-malware-attacks-remains-unpatched-report/
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Warning: DEEPDATA Malware Exploiting Unpatched Fortinet Flaw to Steal VPN Credentials
A threat actor known as BrazenBamboo has exploited an unresolved security flaw in Fortinet’s FortiClient for Windows to extract VPN credentials as part of a modular framework called DEEPDATA.Volexity, which disclosed the findings Friday, said it identified the zero-day exploitation of the credential disclosure vulnerability in July 2024, describing BrazenBamboo as the developer behind DEEPDATA,…
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Zero-Day Vulnerability in FortiClient Exploited by BrazenBamboo APT
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. This vulnerability, detailed in Volexity’s latest... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/zero-day-vulnerability-in-forticlient-exploited-by-brazenbamboo-apt/
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Fortinet Patches VPN Flaw That Provided Privilege Escalation
First seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36600/Fortinet-Patches-VPN-Flaw-That-Provided-Privilege-Escalation.html
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watchTowr Finds New Zero-Day Vulnerability in Fortinet Products
The new vulnerability was named “FortiJump Higher” due to its similarity with the “FortiJump” vulnerability discovered in October First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/watchtowr-new-vulnerability/
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Zero-Day Exploits Surge in 2023, Cisco, Fortinet Vulnerabilities Targeted
A report from the Five Eyes cybersecurity alliance, released by the CISA, highlights the majority of the most exploited vulnerabilities last year were initially zero-day flaws, a significant increase compared to 2022 when less than half of the top vulnerabilities were zero-day exploits. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/zero-day-exploits-surge-in-2023-cisco-fortinet-vulnerabilities-targeted/
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Breach Roundup: Reserachers Showcase ‘FortiJumpHigher’
Also: Honeypot ‘Jinn Ransomware,’ Patch Tuesday and At Risk Sectors. This week, Researchers say Fortinet didn’t fully patch FortiJump, Jinn Ransomware was a set up, Microsoft Patch Tuesday and a Moody’s warning over at-risk sectors. Also, a debt servicing firm breach, a DemandScience breach and a malicious tool targetint GitHub users. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Zero-days from top security vendors were most exploited CVEs in 2023
The top five vulnerabilities exploited by attackers last were found in security gear from Citrix, Cisco and Fortinet, the Five Eyes’ cyber agencies found. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/security-vendors-zero-days-top-cve-exploits/732814/
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Citrix, Cisco, Fortinet Zero-Days Among 2023’s Most Exploited Vulnerabilities
First seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36592/Citrix-Cisco-Fortinet-Zero-Days-Among-2023s-Most-Exploited-Vulnerabilities.html
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Citrix, Cisco, Fortinet Zero-Days Among 2023s Most Exploited Vulnerabilities
Most of the top frequently exploited vulnerabilities in 2023 were initially exploited as zero-days, according to data from government agencies. The post Citrix, Cisco, Fortinet Zero-Days Among 2023s Most Exploited Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/citrix-cisco-fortinet-zero-days-among-2023s-most-exploited-vulnerabilities/
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Fortinet stopft Sicherheitslecks in FortiOS, FortiAnalyzer und FortiClient
Sicherheitslücken in FortiClient für Windows, FortiAnalyzer und FortiOS machen die Systeme anfällig für Angriffe. Updates stehen bereit. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Fortinet-sichert-FortiOS-FortiAnalyzer-und-FortiClient-ab-10031976.html
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Citrix, Fortinet Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities
Citrix and Fortinet have released patches for multiple vulnerabilities, including high-severity bugs in NetScaler and FortiOS. The post Citrix, Fortinet Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/citrix-fortinet-patch-high-severity-vulnerabilities/
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Fortinet FortiManager und die kritischen Schwachstellen vom Oktober 2024
Fortinet fällt ja immer wieder durch kritische Schwachstellen im FortiManager oder anderen Produkten auf. Im Oktober 2024 musste Fortinet eine Schwach… First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2024/11/05/fortinet-fortimanager-und-die-kritischen-schwachstellen-vom-oktober-2024/
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A new fileless variant of Remcos RAT observed in the wild
Fortinet researchers discovered a new phishing campaign spreading a variant of the commercial malware Remcos RAT. Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs recently uncovered a phishing campaign spreading a new variant of the Remcos RAT. Remcos is a commercial remote administration tool (RAT) that is sold online to allow buyers remote control over computers. Threat actors use Remcos…
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Cybercriminals Use Excel Exploit to Spread Fileless Remcos RAT Malware
Tags: computer, control, cybercrime, cybersecurity, exploit, fortinet, malware, phishing, rat, threatCybersecurity researchers have discovered a new phishing campaign that spreads a new fileless variant of known commercial malware called Remcos RAT.Remcos RAT “provides purchases with a wide range of advanced features to remotely control computers belonging to the buyer,” Fortinet FortiGuard Labs researcher Xiaopeng Zhang said in an analysis published last week.”However, threat actors have…
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Fortinet Extends Generative AI Reach Across Portfolio
Fortinet today extended the reach of its generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to include support for its network detection and response (NDR) and cloud native application protection platform (CNAPP). First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/fortinet-extends-generative-ai-reach-across-portfolio/
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Telekom Fortigate: Cybervorfall mit Fortinet FortiManager-Schwachstelle CVE-2024-47575
Ich stelle mal eine Information in den Blog, die mir von einem Leser zugegangen ist (danke dafür). Kunden, die Fortinet-Produkte von der Telekom mit administrieren lassen, sind vermutlich von einer Schwachstelle im FortiManager tangiert. Die Telekom informiert Kunden über einen … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2024/11/07/telekom-fortigate-cybervorfall-mit-fortinet-fortimanager-schwachstelle/
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Vulnerable Fortinet, SonicWall devices proliferate online
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/vulnerable-fortinet-sonicwall-devices-proliferate-online