Security News

How to upgrade an ASA 5506-X to the new Firepower Threat Defense software (TechRepublic)
2017-05-15 19:18

How to register an ASA SFR module with the FirePOWER Management Center (TechRepublic)
2017-05-08 17:48

Cisco plugs critical bug in ASA security devices (Help Net Security)
2016-10-20 19:27

Cisco has patched a critical vulnerability in the Identity Firewall feature of Cisco ASA Software, which would allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and obtain full control of the...

Too many Cisco ASA boxes still open to an EXTRABACON attack (Help Net Security)
2016-09-06 17:17

Among the Equation Group exploits leaked by the Shadow Brokers, the one named EXTRABACON that targets Cisco ASA devices got the most attention from security researchers and attackers. It has been...

Cisco Patching ASA Flaw Against Leaked Exploit (August 25, 2016) (SANS Newsbites)
2016-08-26 19:07

Cisco Patches ASA Devices Against EXTRABACON (InfoRiskToday)
2016-08-25 13:07

Cisco Updates ASA Software to Address NSA-Linked Exploit (SecurityWeek)
2016-08-25 09:52

Cisco Begins Patching Equation Group ASA Zero Day (Threatpost)
2016-08-24 21:53

Cisco today began the process of patching a zero-day vulnerability in its Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) software exposed in the ShadowBrokers data dump.

Leaked EXTRABACON exploit can work on newer Cisco ASA firewalls (Help Net Security)
2016-08-24 17:07

EXTRABACON, one of the Equation Group exploits leaked by the Shadow Brokers, can be made to work on a wider range of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) firewalls than previously reported. We...

Leaked ShadowBrokers Attack Upgraded to Target Current Versions of Cisco ASA (Threatpost)
2016-08-24 17:04

Researchers at Silent Signal have ported the ShadowBrokers' Equation Group exploit for Cisco ASA firewalls to newer versions of the product.