Security News

Patch procrastination leaves 50,000 Fortinet firewalls vulnerable to zero-day
2025-01-21 18:45

Seven days after disclosure and little action taken, data shows Fortinet customers need to get with the program and apply the latest updates as nearly 50,000 management interfaces are still...

Week in review: AWS S3 data encrypted without ransomware, data of 15k Fortinet firewalls leaked
2025-01-19 09:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Attackers are encrypting AWS S3 data without using ransomware A ransomware gang dubbed Codefinger...

Configuration files for 15,000 Fortinet firewalls leaked. Are yours among them?
2025-01-16 11:01

A threat actor has leaked configuration files (aka configs) for over 15,000 Fortinet Fortigate firewalls and associated admin and user credentials. The collection has been leaked on Monday and...

Fortinet warns of auth bypass zero-day exploited to hijack firewalls
2025-01-14 15:24

​Attackers are exploiting a new authentication bypass zero-day vulnerability in FortiOS and FortiProxy to hijack Fortinet firewalls and breach enterprise networks. [...]

Fortinet Warns of New Zero-Day Used in Attacks on Firewalls with Exposed Interfaces
2025-01-14 09:13

Threat hunters are calling attention to a new campaign that has targeted Fortinet FortiGate firewall devices with management interfaces exposed on the public internet. "The campaign involved...

Miscreants 'mass exploited' Fortinet firewalls, 'highly probable' zero-day used
2025-01-14 01:43

Ransomware 'not off the table,' Arctic Wolf threat hunter tells El Reg Miscreants running a "mass exploitation campaign" against Fortinet firewalls, which peaked in December, may be using an...

Hackers exploit KerioControl firewall flaw to steal admin CSRF tokens
2025-01-08 18:55

Hackers are trying to exploit CVE-2024-52875, a critical CRLF injection vulnerability that leads to 1-click remote code execution (RCE) attacks in GFI KerioControl firewall product. [...]

Hackers exploit DoS flaw to disable Palo Alto Networks firewalls
2024-12-27 16:33

Palo Alto Networks is warning that hackers are exploiting the CVE-2024-3393 denial of service vulnerability to disable firewall protections by forcing it to reboot. [...]

Sophos discloses critical Firewall remote code execution flaw
2024-12-20 15:31

Sophos has addressed three vulnerabilities in its Sophos Firewall product that could allow remote unauthenticated threat actors to perform SQL injection, remote code execution, and gain privileged...

Sophos Firewall vulnerable to critical remote code execution flaw
2024-12-20 15:31

Sophos has addressed three vulnerabilities in its Sophos Firewall product that could allow remote unauthenticated threat actors to perform SQL injection, remote code execution, and gain privileged...