Tag: vpn
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DNS over HTTPS Windows: So geht’s ganz einfach
Unser DoH Windows-Guide: Endlich mehr Privatsphäre ohne VPN Schritt für Schritt und in nur wenigen Minuten erklärt und ausgeführt. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/tutorials/dns-over-https-windows-so-gehts-ganz-einfach-317575.html
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Azure API Vulnerabilities Expose VPN Keys and Grant Over-Privileged Access via Built-In Roles
Token Security experts recently conducted a thorough investigation that exposed serious security weaknesses in Microsoft Azure’s Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) architecture. Azure RBAC, the backbone of permission management in the cloud platform, allows administrators to assign roles to users, groups, or service principals with predefined permissions at varying scopes, from entire subscriptions to specific resources.…
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That Network Traffic Looks Legit, But it Could be Hiding a Serious Threat
With nearly 80% of cyber threats now mimicking legitimate user behavior, how are top SOCs determining what’s legitimate traffic and what is potentially dangerous?Where do you turn when firewalls and endpoint detection and response (EDR) fall short at detecting the most important threats to your organization? Breaches at edge devices and VPN gateways have risen…
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Ghost in the Machine: A Spy’s Digital Lifeline
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, best-practice, cloud, communications, control, country, crypto, cyber, data, encryption, endpoint, framework, government, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, law, linux, mfa, military, network, resilience, risk, software, spy, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vpn, windows, zero-trust -
Wie Zugriffe durch Dritte zur Achillesferse von Herstellern werden
In nahezu jedem fünften Datenschutzvorfall der letzten Jahre waren dritte Parteien involviert. Die Ursachen sind vielfältig: geteilte VPNs, fehlende Segmentierung, keine Echtzeitüberwachung. Insbesondere in der Fertigungsindustrie, wo externe Verbindungen zu Dienstleistern, Lieferanten und Partnern zum Alltag gehören, kann dies schnell zu einem strukturellen Risiko werden. Leider werden diese Verbindungen häufig nur als betriebliche Notwendigkeit betrachtet,…
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WLAN und VPN mit FreeRADIUS absichern – RADIUS Server mit einem Synology-NAS aufbauen
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/synology-radius-server-einrichten-a-ed32ca5a259be22fbe5edcefed107c02/
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US data privacy threatened by free VPN apps
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/us-data-privacy-threatened-by-free-vpn-apps
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Patch now: Citrix Bleed 2 vulnerability actively exploited in the wild
Indications of real-world exploitation: ReliaQuest researchers said that, in multiple incidents, attackers were seen hijacking active Citrix web sessions and bypassing multi-factor authentication (MFA) without requiring user credentials. The research also highlighted “session reuse across multiple IPs, including combinations of expected and suspicious IPs.”In compromised environments, attackers proceeded with post-authentication reconnaissance, issuing lightweight directory access…
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Frequently Asked Questions About Iranian Cyber Operations
Tags: access, advisory, api, apt, attack, authentication, awareness, cisa, cloud, credentials, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, dos, exploit, finance, framework, government, group, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iran, ivanti, malware, mfa, microsoft, middle-east, military, mitre, monitoring, network, password, ransomware, rce, remote-code-execution, risk, service, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, terrorism, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, windowsTenable’s Research Special Operations team focuses on some frequently asked questions about Iranian cyber operations, including the tactics, techniques and procedures employed by Iran-based threat actors. Background Tenable’s Research Special Operations (RSO) team has compiled this blog to answer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding Iranian cyber operations in the wake of the recent conflict and…
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Researchers Warn Free VPNs Could Leak US Data to China
Tech Transparency Project warns Chinese-owned VPNs like Turbo VPN and X-VPN remain on Apple and Google app stores, raising national security concerns. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/researchers-warn-free-vpns-leak-us-data-to-china/
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Cisco warns of critical API vulnerabilities in ISE and ISE-PIC
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, automation, best-practice, business, ceo, cisco, ciso, cloud, communications, control, credentials, data, defense, email, endpoint, exploit, firewall, flaw, framework, guide, Hardware, incident response, malicious, microsoft, mobile, network, penetration-testing, programming, risk, router, saas, sans, service, software, threat, update, vpn, vulnerability, wafroot user.The fault behind both vulnerabilities: Holes in application programming interfaces (APIs).”Take this vulnerability seriously,” said Moses Frost, senior course instructor on cloud penetration testing at the SANS Institute. “In my experience assessing networks, I have found through testing that many lack essential patches and security hardening on their core network devices. I have seen Cisco…
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Microsegmentation: The Must-Have Cyber Defense in 2025
The Perimeter Is Gone But Your”¯Attack Surface Keeps Growing Cloud workloads, SaaS apps, edge devices, third-party APIs, and a permanently remote workforce have dissolved the neat network perimeter we once relied on. Traditional firewalls, VPNs, and even best-in-class EDR only cover pieces of the puzzle. Once attackers get any foothold, they can ride flat,… First…
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Bogus SonicWall VPN app facilitates user credential theft
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/bogus-sonicwall-vpn-app-facilitates-user-credential-theft
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Hackers Using Malicious SonicWall VPN for Credential Theft
Trojanized NetExtender Installer Exfiltrates Data to Hardcoded IP Address. Fake versions of SonicWall VPN software contain a credential-stealing Trojan, the California network security company warned Monday. Imposter versions of tools such as VPNs, virtual desktops and software development tools are often laced with infostealers. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/hackers-using-malicious-sonicwall-vpn-for-credential-theft-a-28815
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Hackers deploy fake SonicWall VPN App to steal corporate credentials
Hackers spread a trojanized version of SonicWall VPN app to steal login credentials from users accessing corporate networks. Unknown threat actors are distributing a trojanized version of SonicWall NetExtender SSL VPN app to steal user credentials. The legitimate NetExtender app lets remote users securely access and use company network resources as if they were on-site.…
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Threat Actors Distribute Compromised SonicWall SSL VPN NetExtender to Steal Sensitive Data
Threat actors were discovered disseminating a malicious, altered version of SonicWall’s SSL VPN NetExtender application in a complex cyberattack that was discovered through a partnership between SonicWall and Microsoft Threat Intelligence (MSTIC). NetExtender, a critical tool for remote users, facilitates secure connections to corporate networks, enabling seamless access to applications, file transfers, and network resources…
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SonicWall NetExtender Trojan and ConnectWise Exploits Used in Remote Access Attacks
Unknown threat actors have been distributing a trojanized version of SonicWall’s SSL VPN NetExtender application to steal credentials from unsuspecting users who may have installed it.”NetExtender enables remote users to securely connect and run applications on the company network,” SonicWall researcher Sravan Ganachari said. “Users can upload and download files, access network drives, and use…
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Threat Actor Trojanizes Copy of SonicWall NetExtender VPN App
A threat actor hacked a version of SonicWall’s NetExtender SSL VPN application in an effort to trick users into installing a Trojanized version of the product. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/identity-access-management-security/threat-actor-trojanizes-sonicwall-netextender-vpn
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SonicWall warns of trojanized NetExtender stealing VPN logins
SonicWall is warning customers that threat actors are distributing a trojanized version of its NetExtender SSL VPN client used to steal VPN credentials. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sonicwall-warns-of-trojanized-netextender-stealing-vpn-logins/
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Beware of fake SonicWall VPN app that steals users’ credentials
A good reminder not to download apps from non-vendor sites First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/06/24/unknown_crims_using_hacked_sonicwall/
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Trojanized SonicWall NetExtender app exfiltrates VPN credentials
Unknown attackers have trojanized SonicWall’s SSL-VPN NetExtender application, the company has warned on Monday, and have been tricking users into downloading it from a … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/24/trojanized-sonicwall-netextender-app-exfiltrates-vpn-credentials/
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Chinese-owned VPN apps hide their origin
According to a new report, there are 13 China-owned VPN apps in the Apple App Store. None of them clearly disclose their links to China, and some use shell companies to hide their origin. First seen on grahamcluley.com Jump to article: grahamcluley.com/chinese-owned-vpn-apps-hide-their-origin/
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Linux-Based Firewall IPFire 2.29 Rolls Out Update 194 with Improved VPN Features
The highly anticipated IPFire 2.29 Core Update 194 has officially landed, delivering a significant upgrade for users of the popular Linux-based firewall. This release stands out for its much-awaited native support for the WireGuard VPN protocol, alongside a suite of improvements, security enhancements, and updated packages. WireGuard Arrives One of the headline features of […]…
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How bot detection misfires on non-mainstream browsers and privacy tools
Every time there’s a Hacker News thread about bots, bot detection, or CAPTCHAs, a familiar complaint shows up: people using VPNs, ad blockers, Firefox forks, or privacy tools get bombarded with CAPTCHAs or blocked entirely. It feels like modern anti-bot systems are punishing users just for trying to First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article:…
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Zyxel Devices Under Attack as Hackers Exploit UDP Port RCE Flaw
Tags: attack, control, cve, cyber, cyberattack, exploit, firewall, flaw, hacker, Internet, rce, remote-code-execution, vpn, vulnerability, zyxelA sudden and highly coordinated wave of cyberattacks has struck Zyxel firewall and VPN devices worldwide, as hackers exploit a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-28771. The attacks, observed on June 16, 2025, leveraged UDP port 500″, the Internet Key Exchange (IKE) packet decoder”, to remotely inject system commands and potentially seize…
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DNS Rebind Protection Revisited
After this week’s attention to META and Yandex localhost abuses, it is time to revisit a core feature/option of protective DNS that offers a feel-good moment to those that applied this safety technique long before this abuse report came about. The in-depth report that triggered this is: Disclosure: Covert Web-to-App Tracking via Localhost on Android.…
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Do you trust Xi with your ‘private’ browsing data? Apple, Google stores still offer China-based VPNs, report says
Some trace back to an outfit under US export controls for alleged PLA links First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/06/13/apple_google_chinabased_vpns/
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5 Reasons to Replace VPNs with a Remote Privileged Access Management Solution (RPAM)
Security isn’t about holding on to what’s familiar; it’s about evolving. And when it comes to remote access, ZSP RPAM is the future. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/5-reasons-to-replace-vpns-with-a-remote-privileged-access-management-solution-rpam/
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Clientless ZTNA promises to take teams beyond the VPN
Tags: vpnFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/perspective/clientless-ztna-promises-to-take-teams-beyond-the-vpn