Security News > 2024 > November > 1000s of Palo Alto Networks firewalls hijacked as miscreants exploit critical hole

2024-11-22 21:27
PAN-PAN! Intruders inject web shell backdoors, crypto-coin miners, more Thousands of Palo Alto Networks firewalls were compromised by attackers exploiting two recently patched security bugs. The intruders were able to deploy web-accessible backdoors to remotely control the equipment as well as cryptocurrency miners and other malware.…
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