Tag: vpn
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US hits back against China’s Salt Typhoon group
Tags: attack, backdoor, china, cisa, ciso, communications, computer, control, crypto, cve, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, defense, detection, disinformation, espionage, exploit, finance, government, group, infosec, infrastructure, intelligence, ivanti, law, malicious, mandiant, microsoft, network, north-korea, office, tactics, technology, theft, threat, tool, vpn, vulnerabilityThe US is hitting back against the threat group, dubbed Salt Typhoon by Microsoft, which is allegedly behind recent cyber attacks against American telecommunications providers, as part of a wider campaign against Chinese-based hacking.On Friday the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said it is sanctioning Sichuan Juxinhe Network Technology, a…
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Darknet: Konfigurationen und VPN-Passwörter von Fortinet-Geräten aufgetaucht
Vollständige Konfigurationsdateien mit VPN-Passwörtern im Klartext: Eine Gruppe verschenkt diese Daten im Darknet. heise security liegt der Datensatz vor. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Darknet-Konfigurationen-und-VPN-Passwoerter-von-Fortinet-Geraeten-aufgetaucht-10244015.html
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CyberGhost VPN Review (2025): Features, Pricing, and Security
Tags: vpnIn this comprehensive review of CyberGhost VPN, we cover its features, pricing, security, and overall performance. Find out if this is the right VPN for you. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/cyberghost-vpn-review/
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Critical Vulnerabilities CVE-2025-0282 and CVE-2025-0283 in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN Appliances
Summary On January 8, 2025, Ivanti disclosed two critical vulnerabilities, and, impacting Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) VPN appliances. Notably, has been exploited in the wild First seen on research.kudelskisecurity.com Jump to article: research.kudelskisecurity.com/2025/01/09/critical-vulnerabilities-cve-2025-0282-and-cve-2025-0283-in-ivanti-connect-secure-vpn-appliances/
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Fortinet confirms zero-day flaw used in attacks against its firewalls
Fortinet has confirmed the existence of a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in specific versions of FortiOS firewalls and FortiProxy secure web gateways. The flaw has been exploited in the wild since early December in what appears to be an indiscriminate and widespread campaign, according to cybersecurity firm Arctic Wolf.The fix for this zero-day is part…
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CVE-2024-55591: Fortinet Authentication Bypass Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
Fortinet patched a zero day authentication bypass vulnerability in FortiOS and FortiProxy that has been actively exploited in the wild as a zero-day since November 2024. Background On January 14, Fortinet released a security advisory (FG-IR-24-535) addressing a critical severity vulnerability impacting FortiOS and FortiProxy. CVE Description CVSSv3 CVE-2024-55591 FortiOS and FortiProxy Authentication Bypass Vulnerability…
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Ivanti VPN zero-day implicated in Nominet hack
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/ivanti-vpn-zero-day-implicated-in-nominet-hack
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Ivanti Patches Actively-Exploited Connect Secure VPN Flaw
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/ivanti-patches-actively-exploited-connect-secure-vpn-flaw
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Beware cybersecurity tech that’s past its prime, 5 areas to check or retire
Tags: access, advisory, ai, antivirus, attack, authentication, breach, bug-bounty, ciso, cloud, control, credentials, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, firewall, Hardware, network, password, penetration-testing, risk, router, siem, software, strategy, switch, threat, tool, vpn, vulnerability, waf, zero-trustCybersecurity leaders can choose from an ever-expanding list of digital tools to help them ward off attacks and, based on market projections, they’re implementing plenty of those options.Gartner predicts a 15% increase in cybersecurity spending for 2025, with global expenditures expected to reach $212 billion in the upcoming year. The research and consulting firm says…
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UK domain registry Nominet confirms breach via Ivanti zero-day
Nominet, the official .UK domain registry and one of the largest country code registries, has confirmed that its network was breached two weeks ago using an Ivanti VPN zero-day vulnerability. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-domain-registry-nominet-confirms-breach-via-ivanti-zero-day-vulnerability/
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Neue und alte Schwachstellen geschlossen Day-Schwachstellen in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/ivanti-warnung-schwachstellen-connect-secure-policy-secure-gateways-a-9747fc7b8fdd216f06cdda657ca04150/
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Five Latest Updates On The 2025 Ivanti VPN Attacks
A domain registry provider is the first company to acknowledge a compromise related to the cyberattacks, which have exploited a critical vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/5-latest-updates-on-the-2025-ivanti-vpn-attacks
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Arctic Wolf entdeckt Kampagne mit verdächtigen Aktivitäten auf <>
Arctic Wolf Labs, das Threat-Research-Team von Arctic Wolf, hat Anfang Dezember 2024 eine Kampagne mit verdächtigen Aktivitäten auf -Geräten beobachtet. Indem sie sich Zugang zu den Verwaltungsschnittstellen der betroffenen Firewalls verschafften, konnten Cyberkriminelle die Firewall-Konfigurationen ändern, neue Konten erstellen und sich mit diesen Benutzerkonten bei den SSL-VPN-Portalen anmelden. In den kompromittierten Umgebungen wurden […] First…
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UK domain giant Nominet confirms cybersecurity incident linked to Ivanti VPN hacks
Nominet, the U.K. domain registry that maintains .co.uk domains, has experienced a cybersecurity incident that it confirmed is linked to the recent exploitation of a new Ivanti VPN vulnerability. In an email to customers, seen by TechCrunch, Nominet warned of an “ongoing security incident
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Ivanti zero-day exploited by APT group that previously targeted Connect Secure appliances
Researchers from Google’s Mandiant division believe the critical remote code execution vulnerability patched on Wednesday by software vendor Ivanti has been exploited since mid-December by a Chinese cyberespionage group. This is the same group that has exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure appliances back in January 2024 and throughout the year.The latest attacks, exploiting…
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Ivanti zero-day attacks infected devices with custom malware
Hackers exploiting the critical Ivanti Connect Secure zero-day vulnerability disclosed yesterday installed on compromised VPN appliances new malware called ‘Dryhook’ and ‘Phasejam’ that is not currently associated with any threat group. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chinese-hackers-likely-behind-ivanti-vpn-zero-day-attacks/
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Ongoing attacks on Ivanti VPNs install a ton of sneaky, well-written malware
In-the-wild attacks tamper with built-in security tool to suppress infection warnings. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/security/2025/01/ivanti-vpn-users-are-getting-hacked-by-actors-exploiting-a-critical-vulnerability/
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Chinese spies targeting new Ivanti vulnerability, Mandiant says
A recently discovered bug in Ivanti’s Connect Secure VPN appears to be a target for malware previously only deployed by China-based hackers, say researchers for Google’s Mandiant team.]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/china-espionage-ivanti-vulnerabilities-mandiant
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SonicWall firewall hit with critical authentication bypass vulnerability
SonicWall is warning customers of a severe vulnerability in its SonicOS SSLVPN with high exploitability that remote attackers could use to bypass authentication.The bug is an improper authentication vulnerability in the SSL VPN authentication mechanism, according to emails sent to customers and published on SonicWall’s official subreddit.”We have identified a high (severity) firewall vulnerability that…
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Ivanti VPN Attacks Started In Mid-December, May Have Links To China: Mandiant
Researchers at Google Cloud-owned Mandiant say that the exploitation of a critical Ivanti Connect Secure vulnerability began in December 2024 and may be connected to a China-based threat group. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/ivanti-vpn-attacks-started-in-mid-december-may-have-links-to-china-mandiant
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New zero-day exploit targets Ivanti VPN product
Mandiant says it found malware in impacted devices associated with a Chinese-linked threat group. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/ivanti-vpn-vulnerabilities-zero-day-exploit-china-cisa/
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IPVanish VPN Review: Is It Really as Secure as Claimed?
Read our comprehensive review of IPVanish VPN. Discover its features, pricing, and more to determine if it meets your online security and privacy needs. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/ipvanish-vpn-review/
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Chinese hackers likely behind Ivanti VPN zero-day attacks
Hackers exploiting the critical Ivanti Connect Secure zero-day vulnerability disclosed yesterday installed on compromised VPN appliances new malware called ‘Dryhook’ and ‘Phasejam’ that is not currently associated with any threat group. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chinese-hackers-likely-behind-ivanti-vpn-zero-day-attacks/
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Ivanti Discloses Exploitation Of ‘Critical’ VPN Vulnerability
Ivanti’s Connect Secure VPN is vulnerable to a critical-severity zero-day vulnerability that has been exploited in attacks as well as a second, high-severity flaw, the company says. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/ivanti-discloses-exploitation-of-critical-vpn-vulnerability