Tag: network
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Palo Alto Networks, Zscaler Among Victims Of Salesforce Third-Party Breach
Palo Alto Networks and Zscaler confirmed they’re among the latest victims in the campaign targeting widespread theft of Salesforce data through compromising Salesloft Drift, a popular third-party Salesforce application. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/palo-alto-networks-zscaler-among-victims-of-salesforce-third-party-breach
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Palo Alto Networks disclose a data breach linked to Salesloft Drift incident
Palo Alto Networks hit by Drift-linked supply-chain attack, exposing Salesforce customer data and support cases via stolen OAuth tokens. Palo Alto Networks is another victim of the Salesloft Drift incident, which allowed attackers to access its Salesforce account, as per BleepingComputer. The company discloses a breach after attackers used stolen OAuth tokens from Salesloft Drift,…
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Palo Alto Networks data breach exposes customer info, support cases
Palo Alto Networks suffered a data breach that exposed customer data and support cases after attackers abused compromised OAuth tokens from the Salesloft Drift breach to access its Salesforce instance. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/palo-alto-networks-data-breach-exposes-customer-info-support-cases/
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Palo Alto Networks Confirms Data Breach via Compromised Salesforce Instances
Cybersecurity vendor Palo Alto Networks disclosed that its Salesforce environment was breached through a compromised Salesloft Drift integration, marking the latest in a series of supply chain attacks targeting customer relationship management platforms. According to a statement from Palo Alto Networks, Salesloft’s Drift application”, used by hundreds of organizations to streamline sales engagement”, suffered an…
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Palo Alto Networks data breach exposes customer info, support tickets
Palo Alto Networks suffered a data breach that exposed customer data and support cases after attackers abused compromised OAuth tokens from the Salesloft Drift breach to access its Salesforce instance. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/palo-alto-networks-data-breach-exposes-customer-info-support-tickets/
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Massive 11.5 Tbps UDP Flood DDoS Attack Originated From Google Cloud
Cloudflare disclosed that its automated defenses intercepted and neutralized a record-shattering Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) assault peaking at 11.5 terabits per second (Tbps). The attack, characterized as a hyper-volumetric UDP flood, lasted just 35 seconds but set a new industry high for network bandwidth consumed by malicious traffic. Detailed analysis from Cloudflare shows that the majority…
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Ukrainian Network FDN3 Launches Massive Brute-Force Attacks on SSL VPN and RDP Devices
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a Ukrainian IP network for engaging in massive brute-force and password spraying campaigns targeting SSL VPN and RDP devices between June and July 2025.The activity originated from a Ukraine-based autonomous system FDN3 (AS211736), per French cybersecurity company Intrinsec.”We believe with a high level of confidence that FDN3 is part of a…
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Ukrainian Hackers Ramp Up Brute-Force and Password-Spraying Attacks on VPN and RDP Systems
In mid-2025, a coalition of Ukraine-based autonomous systems orchestrated unprecedented brute-force and password-spraying campaigns against exposed SSL VPN and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) services, overwhelming security defenses and highlighting the growing sophistication of state-linked cyber-infrastructure. Over a concentrated three-day period in July 2025, the network operated under AS211736 (“FDN3”), allocated to FOP Dmytro Nedilskyi, unleashed…
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Can AI agents catch what your SOC misses?
A new research project called NetMoniAI shows how AI agents might reshape network monitoring and security. Developed by a team at Texas Tech University, the framework brings … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/09/02/netmoniai-open-source-soc-ai-driven-network-defense/
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Spanish government cancels Euro10m contract using Huawei equipment
Last week, a contract worth Euro10 million had been awarded to the Spanish multinational Telefónica to use Huawei kit to upgrade the RedIRIS network, effectively more than 16,000km of infrastructure. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/spain-cancels-10-million-euro-huawei-contract
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Women cyber leaders are on the rise, and paying it forward
Tags: ciso, cloud, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, finance, google, group, insurance, international, jobs, lessons-learned, network, office, privacy, risk, service, skills, software, strategy, supply-chain, technologyCarol Lee Hobson, CISO, PayNearMe PayNearMeStill, companies could be doing more to bring women into cybersecurity positions, says Lauren Winchester, vice president of cyber risk services at Travelers.”Women make up more than half of the population yet represent roughly 20% of the cybersecurity workforce. While the number of women in cyber has increased over the…
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Google Urges 2.5B Gmail Users to Reset Passwords After Salesforce Breach
A sophisticated voice phishing operation has emerged as a significant threat to organizations worldwide, with cybercriminals successfully infiltrating Salesforce environments to steal sensitive data and demand ransom payments. Google’s Threat Intelligence Group has identified this financially motivated campaign, designating the primary threat cluster as UNC6040, which has demonstrated alarming success in breaching corporate networks through…
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Amazon Takes Down Russian APT29 Infrastructure Targeting Users
Tags: cyber, cybersecurity, group, hacking, infrastructure, intelligence, network, russia, threat, warfareAmazon’s cybersecurity team has successfully disrupted a sophisticated watering hole campaign orchestrated by APT29, a notorious hacking group linked to Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service. The August 2025 operation represents the latest chapter in an ongoing cyber warfare battle between tech giants and state-sponsored threat actors seeking to infiltrate global networks and harvest sensitive credentials. APT29’s…
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QNAP Flaw Allows Attackers to Bypass Authentication
QNAP Systems has released security patches to address multiple vulnerabilities affecting QVR firmware in legacy VioStor Network Video Recorder (NVR) systems. The company disclosed two significant security flaws on August 29, 2025, urging users to update their systems immediately to prevent potential security breaches. The security advisory reveals two distinct vulnerabilities that could compromise the…
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Chinese hacking group Salt Typhoon expansion prompts multinational advisory
Tags: advisory, attack, authentication, breach, china, cisco, communications, container, corporate, country, cyber, data, exploit, firmware, flaw, government, group, hacking, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, ivanti, malware, military, monitoring, network, password, router, service, software, technology, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-dayIvanti, Palo Alto Networks, Cisco flaws exploited: Salt Typhoon has been active since at least 2021, targeting critical infrastructure in telecom, transportation, government, and military bodies around the globe. Notably, a “cluster of activity” has been observed in the UK, according to the country’s National Cyber Security Centre.The group has had “considerable success” with “n-days,”…
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Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point Control Firewall Gartner MQ
Cisco Visionary, HPE Juniper Challenger in Inaugural Hybrid Mesh Firewall Ranking. Network security behemoths Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet and Check Point Software topped Gartner’s first-ever Magic Quadrant for hybrid mesh firewalls. Gartner said the firewall market is moving toward centralized orchestration, interoperability and AI-powered automation. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/palo-alto-fortinet-check-point-control-firewall-gartner-mq-a-29336
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chinese State-Sponsored Actors Compromising Global Networks
Tags: access, advisory, attack, authentication, china, cisa, cisco, credentials, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, espionage, exploit, firewall, fortinet, germany, government, identity, infrastructure, injection, ivanti, kev, malicious, microsoft, military, mitigation, mitre, network, remote-code-execution, risk, software, tactics, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-dayAn analysis of Tenable telemetry data shows that the vulnerabilities being exploited by Chinese state-sponsored actors remain unremediated on a considerable number of devices, posing major risk to the organizations that have yet to successfully address these flaws. Background Tenable’s Research Special Operations (RSO) team has compiled this blog to answer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)…
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Salt Typhoon Exploits Flaws in Edge Network Devices to Breach 600 Organizations Worldwide
The China-linked advanced persistent threat (APT) actor known as Salt Typhoon has continued its attacks targeting networks across the world, including organizations in the telecommunications, government, transportation, lodging, and military infrastructure sectors.”While these actors focus on large backbone routers of major telecommunications providers, as well as provider edge (PE) and First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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Can Your Security Stack See ChatGPT? Why Network Visibility Matters
Generative AI platforms like ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and Claude are increasingly common in organizations. While these solutions improve efficiency across tasks, they also present new data leak prevention for generative AI challenges. Sensitive information may be shared through chat prompts, files uploaded for AI-driven summarization, or browser plugins that bypass familiar security controls. First seen…
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Cybercrime increasingly moving beyond financial gains
Tags: attack, awareness, business, ciso, computer, corporate, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, defense, disinformation, espionage, finance, government, group, hacker, hacking, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, iran, malicious, military, network, ransom, ransomware, risk, risk-analysis, russia, strategy, theft, threat, tool, ukraine, vulnerability, wormsrcset=”https://b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?quality=50&strip=all 892w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=223%2C300&quality=50&strip=all 223w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=768%2C1033&quality=50&strip=all 768w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=761%2C1024&quality=50&strip=all 761w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=518%2C697&quality=50&strip=all 518w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=125%2C168&quality=50&strip=all 125w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=62%2C84&quality=50&strip=all 62w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=357%2C480&quality=50&strip=all 357w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=268%2C360&quality=50&strip=all 268w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Patricia-Alonso.png?resize=186%2C250&quality=50&strip=all 186w” width=”761″ height=”1024″ sizes=”auto, (max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px”> Incibe. En la imagen, Patricia Alonso GarcÃa.”We are very redundant when talking about cybercrime, because we always associate it with economic motivations,” says Hervé Lambert, global consumer operations…
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CISA, FBI, NSA Warn of Chinese ‘Global Espionage System’
Three federal agencies were parties to a global security advisory this week warning about the extensive threat posed by Chinese nation-state actors targeting network devices. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/cisa-fbi-nsa-warn-chinese-global-espionage-system
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Check Point Named Leader in Gartner 2025 Magic Quadrant for Hybrid Mesh Firewalls
Check Point Software has been recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Hybrid Mesh Firewalls, with the research firm citing the company’s execution and completeness of vision. The recognition highlights Check Point’s approach to hybrid mesh network security, designed to deliver high-performance firewall protection across on-premises, cloud, and SASE environments. According…
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Link up, lift up, level up
This week, Joe encourages you to find your community in cybersecurity and make the effort to grow, network and hack stuff together. First seen on blog.talosintelligence.com Jump to article: blog.talosintelligence.com/link-up-lift-up-level-up/
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State of Nevada Faces IT Outage Amid Cyberattack, Offices Suspended
Tags: breach, cyber, cyberattack, government, infrastructure, network, office, security-incident, technologyThe State of Nevada became the target of a significant cyberattack which resulted in a substantial network security incident impacting government infrastructure across multiple agencies. According to an official communication from the Governor’s Technology Office, state officials rapidly identified the breach and immediately commenced continuous recovery efforts aimed at containing the incident and restoring affected…
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How ACI Worldwide Plans to Take APP Scams Head-On – Part 2
XML-Based Messaging Tech Extends Fraud Detection Into Wider Bank Use Cases. ACI’s signals network intelligence harnesses neural networks and federated machine learning to spot fraud in real time without banks sharing data. Beyond fraud detection, its insights can drive business growth from other business units, and ACI aims to accelerate adoption by making it open…
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SK Telecom walloped with $97M fine after schoolkid security blunders let attackers run riot
Regulator points to lack of ‘basic access controls’ between internet-facing systems, internal network First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/08/28/sk_telecom_regulator_fine/
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MATLAB dev says ransomware gang stole data of 10,000 people
MathWorks, a leading developer of mathematical simulation and computing software, revealed that a ransomware gang stole the data of over 10,000 people after breaching its network in April. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/matlab-dev-says-ransomware-gang-stole-data-of-over-10-000-people/
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Salt Typhoon Exploits Cisco, Ivanti, Palo Alto Flaws to Breach 600 Organizations Worldwide
The China-linked advanced persistent threat (APT) actor known as Salt Typhoon has continued its attacks targeting networks across the world, including organizations in the telecommunications, government, transportation, lodging, and military infrastructure sectors.”While these actors focus on large backbone routers of major telecommunications providers, as well as provider edge (PE) and First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…