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Number of orgs compromised via Ivanti VPN zero-days grows as Mandiant weighs in
2024-01-13 02:20

Two zero-day bugs in Ivanti products were likely under attack by cyberspies as early as December, according to Mandiant's threat intel team. The software biz disclosed the vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure - the VPN server appliance previously known as Pulse Connect Secure - and its Policy Secure gateways on Wednesday.

Ivanti Connect Secure zero-days exploited to deploy custom malware
2024-01-12 15:30

Hackers have been exploiting the two zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure disclosed this week since early December to deploy multiple families of custom malware for espionage purposes. Zipline Passive Backdoor: custom malware that can intercept network traffic, supports upload/download operations, creating reverse shells, proxy servers, server tunneling.

Nation-State Actors Weaponize Ivanti VPN Zero-Days, Deploying 5 Malware Families
2024-01-12 13:53

As many as five different malware families were deployed by suspected nation-state actors as part of post-exploitation activities leveraging two zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure...

Infoseccers think attackers backed by China are behind Ivanti zero-day exploits
2024-01-11 15:06

Security experts believe Chinese nation-state attackers are actively exploiting two zero-day vulnerabilities in security products made by Ivanti. Ivanti believes fewer than ten victims have been successfully attacked thus far, but according to a Shodan scan by Beaumont, the number of vulnerable gateways exposed to the internet is just north of 15,000.

Ivanti Connect Secure zero-days exploited by attackers (CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887)
2024-01-11 11:35

Two zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN devices are under active exploitation by unknown attackers, Volexity researchers have discovered. The two security flaws affect all supported versions of Ivanti Connect Secure - formerly known as Pulse Connect Secure - and Ivanti Policy Secure.

Chinese Hackers Exploit Zero-Day Flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure
2024-01-11 05:29

A pair of zero-day flaws identified in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) and Policy Secure have been chained by suspected China-linked nation-state actors to breach less than 10 customers. Cybersecurity...

Ivanti warns of Connect Secure zero-days exploited in attacks
2024-01-10 18:53

Ivanti has disclosed two Connect Secure and Policy Secure zero-days exploited in the wild that can let remote attackers execute arbitrary commands on targeted gateways. Ivanti says the two zero-days have already been exploited in the wild in attacks targeting a small number of customers.

Alert: Ivanti Releases Patch for Critical Vulnerability in Endpoint Manager Solution
2024-01-05 07:42

Ivanti has released security updates to address a critical flaw impacting its Endpoint Manager (EPM) solution that, if successfully exploited, could result in remote code execution (RCE) on...

Ivanti warns critical EPM bug lets hackers hijack enrolled devices
2024-01-04 21:37

Ivanti fixed a critical remote code execution vulnerability in its Endpoint Management software that can let unauthenticated attackers hijack enrolled devices or the core server. Ivanti EPM helps manage client devices running a wide range of platforms, from Windows and macOS to Chrome OS and IoT operating systems.

Ivanti releases patches for 13 critical Avalanche RCE flaws
2023-12-20 18:03

Ivanti has released security updates to fix 13 critical security vulnerabilities in the company's Avalanche enterprise mobile device management solution.As Ivanti explained on Wednesday, these security flaws are due to WLAvalancheService stack or heap-based buffer overflow weaknesses reported by Tenable security researchers and Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative.