Tag: vpn
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Ivanti EPMM Exploitation Tied to Previous Zero-Day Attacks
Wiz researchers found an opportunistic threat actor has been targeting vulnerable edge devices, including Ivanti VPNs and Palo Alto firewalls. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/ivanti-epmm-exploitation-previous-zero-day-attacks
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Russian Hackers Exploit Email and VPN Vulnerabilities to Spy on Ukraine Aid Logistics
Tags: cyber, email, exploit, hacker, intelligence, military, russia, service, spy, technology, threat, ukraine, vpn, vulnerabilityRussian cyber threat actors have been attributed to a state-sponsored campaign targeting Western logistics entities and technology companies since 2022.The activity has been assessed to be orchestrated by APT28 (aka BlueDelta, Fancy Bear, or Forest Blizzard), which is linked to the Russian General Staff Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) 85th Main Special Service Center, Military Unit…
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Data-stealing Chrome extensions impersonate Fortinet, YouTube, VPNs
A Google Chrome Web Store campaign uses over 100 malicious browser extensions that mimic legitimate tools, such as VPNs, AI assistants, and crypto utilities, to steal browser cookies and execute remote scripts secretly. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/data-stealing-chrome-extensions-impersonate-fortinet-youtube-vpns/
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Threat intelligence platform buyer’s guide: Top vendors, selection advice
Tags: ai, attack, automation, breach, cloud, computing, credentials, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, deep-fake, detection, dns, edr, email, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, fraud, gartner, google, group, guide, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, kubernetes, law, malicious, malware, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, network, open-source, phishing, privacy, risk, service, siem, soar, soc, sophos, sql, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vpn, vulnerability, zero-dayThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) found that since 2023 the majority of exploits were zero days, meaning exploiting heretofore unknown methods. And according to the latest Verizon Data Breach Investigations report (DBIR), the percentage of AI-assisted malicious emails doubled to 10% of the totals they observed over the past two years, making staying…
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QuickConnect als VPN-Alternative – Sicher von unterwegs auf das eigene Synology-NAS zugreifen
Tags: vpnFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/synology-nas-quickconnect-statt-vpn-fernzugriff-a-e7c2055199a8a4380ead1a7b7b15b2d1/
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Passwortfreie Authentifizierung: So gelingt der Umstieg auf PKI
Tags: access, authentication, bug, cyberattack, Hardware, infrastructure, mail, mfa, nis-2, password, phishing, ransomware, service, vpnDie zertifikatsbasierte Authentifizierung mit PKI erfolgt via physischen Token statt Passwort.Die Bedrohungslage im Cyberraum verschärft sich stetig. Immer mehr Unternehmen sind mit Angriffen konfrontiert von Phishing-Kampagnen bis hin zu Ransomware-Attacken. Zudem verlangen Gesetzgeber mit Vorschriften wie NIS-2 ein hohes Maß an Sicherheit und Nachvollziehbarkeit der Authentifizierung. Herkömmliche Methoden wie Passwörter oder SMS-TANs sind den steigenden…
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VPN Secure parent company CEO explains why he had to axe thousands of ‘lifetime’ deals
Admits due diligence fell short – furious users cry ‘gaslighting’ First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/05/14/vpn_secure_axe_lifetime_deals/
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China-Nexus Nation State Actors Exploit SAP NetWeaver (CVE-2025-31324) to Target Critical Infrastructures
Tags: access, api, apt, attack, authentication, backdoor, backup, breach, business, china, cloud, control, cve, cyber, data, data-breach, detection, dns, encryption, endpoint, espionage, exploit, finance, firewall, fortinet, google, government, group, infection, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, ivanti, linux, malicious, malware, mandiant, military, network, open-source, programming, rat, remote-code-execution, reverse-engineering, risk, rust, sap, service, strategy, tactics, threat, tool, update, vmware, vpn, vulnerability, windows, zero-dayExecutive Summary EclecticIQ analysts assess with high confidence that, in April 2025, China-nexus nation-state APTs (advanced persistent threat) launched high-temp exploitation campaigns against critical infrastructure networks by targeting SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer. Actors leveraged CVE-2025-31324 [1], an unauthenticated file upload vulnerability that enables remote code execution (RCE). This assessment is based on a publicly…
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Product showcase: Go beyond VPNs and Tor with NymVPN
If you care about online privacy, you probably already know: Centralized VPNs and even Tor aren’t enough anymore. Traditional VPNs require you to trust a single company with … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/05/13/product-showcase-nymvpn/
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Nutzer verärgert: VPN-Anbieter kündigt unerwartet alle Lifetime-Zugänge
Tags: vpnEinige Nutzer hatten vor Jahren lebenslange Zugänge für VPNSecure gebucht. Diese sind nach einer Übernahme des VPN-Anbieters nun alle gekündigt worden. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/nutzer-veraergert-vpn-anbieter-kuendigt-unerwartet-alle-lifetime-zugaenge-2505-196144.html
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IXON VPN Client Vulnerability Allows Privilege Escalation for Attackers
A critical security vulnerability in IXON’s widely used VPN client has exposed Windows, Linux, and macOS systems to local privilege escalation attacks, enabling non-privileged users to gain root or SYSTEM-level access. Designated as CVE-2025-26168 and CVE-2025-26169, these flaws affect versions 1.4.3 and earlier of the software, posing severe risks to industrial, enterprise, and managed service…
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SonicWall Patches 3 Flaws in SMA 100 Devices Allowing Attackers to Run Code as Root
SonicWall has released patches to address three security flaws affecting SMA 100 Secure Mobile Access (SMA) appliances that could be fashioned to result in remote code execution.The vulnerabilities are listed below -CVE-2025-32819 (CVSS score: 8.8) – A vulnerability in SMA100 allows a remote authenticated attacker with SSL-VPN user privileges to bypass the path traversal checks…
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Business Owners: Here’s Why a VPN Isn’t Optional Anymore
Protect 10 team members’ browsing, block malware, and secure sensitive data with this easy-to-use VPN sub. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/ipro-vpn-3-year-subscription/
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SonicWall urges admins to patch VPN flaw exploited in attacks
SonicWall has urged its customers to patch three security vulnerabilities affecting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) appliances, one of them tagged as exploited in attacks First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sonicwall-urges-admins-to-patch-vpn-flaw-exploited-in-attacks/
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Stealth Is the Strategy: Rethinking Infrastructure Defense
Tags: access, ai, attack, breach, cisco, cloud, cybersecurity, data, defense, edr, endpoint, espionage, exploit, finance, firewall, gartner, google, group, infrastructure, injection, ivanti, malicious, monitoring, network, resilience, risk, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vpn, vulnerability, zero-day, zero-trust -
Mozilla VPN Review (2025): Features, Pricing, and Security
Mozilla VPN’s fast performance may not be enough to make up for its small server network and lack of features. Learn more about it in our full review below. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/mozilla-vpn-review/
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Iranian Hackers Maintain 2-Year Access to Middle East CNI via VPN Flaws and Malware
An Iranian state-sponsored threat group has been attributed to a long-term cyber intrusion aimed at a critical national infrastructure (CNI) in the Middle East that lasted nearly two years.The activity, which lasted from at least May 2023 to February 2025, entailed “extensive espionage operations and suspected network prepositioning a tactic often used to maintain persistent…
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The Top 7 Enterprise VPN Solutions
Tags: vpnEnterprise VPN solutions are critical for connecting remote workers to company resources via reliable and secure links to foster communication and productivity. Read about seven viable choices for businesses. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/top-enterprise-vpns/
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SonicWall Flags New Wave of VPN Exploits Targeting SMA Devices
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/sonicwall-flags-new-wave-of-vpn-exploits-targeting-sma-devices
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Co-op instructs staff to be wary of lurking hackers
Co-op tells staff to stop using their VPNs and be wary that their communications channels may be being monitored, as a cyber attack on the organisation continues to develop. First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366623309/Co-op-instructs-staff-to-be-wary-of-lurking-hackers
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SonicWall warns of more VPN flaws exploited in attacks
Cybersecurity company SonicWall has warned customers that several vulnerabilities impacting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) appliances are now being actively exploited in attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sonicwall-sma100-vpn-vulnerabilities-now-exploited-in-attacks/
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SonicWall Confirms Active Exploitation of Flaws Affecting Multiple Appliance Models
SonicWall has revealed that two now-patched security flaws impacting its SMA100 Secure Mobile Access (SMA) appliances have been exploited in the wild.The vulnerabilities in question are listed below -CVE-2023-44221 (CVSS score: 7.2) – Improper neutralization of special elements in the SMA100 SSL-VPN management interface allows a remote authenticated attacker with administrative privilege to First seen…
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Russian APT28 hackers have redoubled efforts during Ukraine war, says French security agency
Tags: apt, attack, backdoor, cisco, credentials, crowdstrike, cyber, detection, exploit, finance, government, group, hacker, hacking, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, mail, malicious, military, monitoring, network, phishing, russia, service, theft, ukraine, vpn, vulnerabilityTargeting and Compromise of French Entities Using the APT28 Intrusion Set, the group now aggressively targets the networks of government organizations and companies connected to Ukraine’s allies, including France.Since 2021, the group has targeted specific industrial sectors including aerospace, financial services, think tanks and research, local government, and government ministries.Nothing APT28 does stands out as…
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SonicWall: SMA100 VPN vulnerabilities now exploited in attacks
Cybersecurity company SonicWall has warned customers that several vulnerabilities impacting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) appliances are now being actively exploited in attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sonicwall-sma100-vpn-vulnerabilities-now-exploited-in-attacks/
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Enterprise-specific zero-day exploits on the rise, Google warns
Tags: access, apple, apt, attack, china, cisco, cloud, crime, crimes, cyberespionage, detection, endpoint, exploit, finance, flaw, google, group, Hardware, incident response, injection, Internet, ivanti, korea, lessons-learned, mandiant, microsoft, mitigation, network, north-korea, remote-code-execution, russia, service, strategy, technology, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, zero-daySurge in network edge device exploitation: Of the 33 zero-day vulnerabilities in enterprise-specific products, 20 targeted hardware appliances typically located at the network edge, such as VPNs, security gateways, and firewalls. Notable targets last year included Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance, Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS, Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance, and Ivanti Connect Secure VPN.Targeted attacks against…
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The 5 Best VPNs for Amazon Fire Stick in 2025
Tags: vpnCheck out TechRepublic’s list of top Amazon Fire Stick VPNs for safe streaming in 2025. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/best-vpn-amazon-fire-stick/
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News alert: Case dismissed against VPN executive, affirms no-logs policy as a valid legal defense
Toronto, Canada, Apr. 28, 2025, CyberNewswire, Windscribe, a globally used privacy-first VPN service, announced today that its founder, Yegor Sak, has been fully acquitted by a court in Athens, Greece, following a two-year legal battle in which Sak… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/news-alert-case-dismissed-against-vpn-executive-affirms-no-logs-policy-as-a-valid-legal-defense/
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Ivanti VPNs See Major Surge in Scanning Activity
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/ivanti-vpns-see-major-surge-in-scanning-activity