Security News > 2025 > March > Ransomware gang creates tool to automate VPN brute-force attacks
2025-03-14 16:55
The Black Basta ransomware operation created an automated brute-forcing framework dubbed 'BRUTED' to breach edge networking devices like firewalls and VPNs. [...]
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