SonicOS SSL VPN Authentication Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2024-53704)

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit has been published by security researchers for an authentication bypass vulnerability in the SonicOS SSL VPN component. SonicWall appliances provide virtual private network (VPN) and ‘next-gen’ firewall capabilities. SonicWall formally disclosed and released security updates addressing Read More …

Huge cyber attack under way – 2.8 million IPs being used to target VPN devices

A wide range of Virtual Private Network (VPN) and other networking devices are currently under attack by threat actors trying to break in to wider networks, experts have warned. Threat monitoring platform The Shadowserver Foundation warned about the ongoing attack Read More …

Router maker Zyxel tells customers to replace vulnerable hardware exploited by hackers

Taiwanese hardware maker Zyxel says it has no plans to release a patch for two actively exploited vulnerabilities affecting potentially thousands of customers. Threat intelligence startup GreyNoise warned late last month that a critical-rated zero-day vulnerability impacting Zyxel routers was Read More …

Exploitation of Critical Vulnerability CVE-2025-23006 in SonicWall SMA1000 Series Appliances

SonicWall has released a security update for a critical vulnerability in Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 Series appliances. This vulnerability impacts the Appliance Management Console (AMC) and Central Management Console (CMC). SonicWall Secure Mobile Access is described as a unified Read More …

Dangerous new botnet targets webcams, routers across the world

Cybersecurity researchers from the Qualys Threat Research Unit have observed a new large-scale operation exploiting vulnerabilities in IP cameras and routers to build out a botnet. In a technical analysis, Qualys said the attackers were mostly exploiting CVE-2017-17215 and CVE-2024-7029, Read More …

Threat Brief: CVE-2025-0282 and CVE-2025-0283

On Jan. 8, 2025, Ivanti released a security advisory for two vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-0282 and CVE-2025-0283) in its Connect Secure, Policy Secure and ZTA gateway products. This threat brief provides attack details that we observed in a recent incident response engagement Read More …

PlugX malware deleted from thousands of systems by FBI

The FBI says it has removed PlugX malware from thousands of infected computers worldwide. The move came after suspicion that cybercriminals groups under control of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) used a version of PlugX malware to control, and Read More …

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 Read More …

Google Chrome AI extensions deliver info-stealing malware in broad attack

Small businesses and boutique organizations should use caution when leaning on browser-friendly artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate ideas, content, and marketing copy, as a set of Google Chrome extensions were recently compromised to deliver info-stealing malware disguised as legitimate Read More …

Multiple Vulnerabilities in SonicOS

SonicWall has released a security advisory to address three high severity vulnerabilities and one medium severity vulnerability in SonicOS. SonicWall appliances are security appliances that provide virtual private network (VPN) and ‘next-gen’ firewall capabilities. Read more… Source: NHS Digital Sign Read More …