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ZTNA can be more than a VPN replacement for application access
2023-07-28 04:40

In the wake of increased workforce mobility, today's organizations require more innovative, more flexible, and more secure methods of granting network and application access to their workers. Out of the ashes of the VPN rose a phoenix: Zero trust network access emerged as a promising alternative, particularly for application access.

Windows 11 KB5028254 update fixes VPN performance issues, 27 bugs
2023-07-26 18:02

Microsoft has released the July 2023 optional cumulative update for Windows 11, version 22H2, with fixes for 27 issues, including ones affecting VPN performance and display or audio devices. [...]

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2023-07-19 09:03

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Provide Secure Remote Access for Your Employees with an SSL VPN
2023-07-18 16:00

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Microsoft Edge upgrades built-in Cloudflare VPN with 5GB of data
2023-07-03 14:15

Microsoft's Edge browser has recently enhanced its 'Edge Secure Network' feature, which now offers 5GB of data, significantly increasing from the previously offered 1GB. The Edge Secure Network uses Cloudflare's routing to encrypt your internet connection and secure your data against online threats, such as hacking attempts.Importantly, Microsoft ensures the user's Microsoft account identity is not shared with the service provider during a Secure Network connection.

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2023-06-22 09:33

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Android spyware camouflaged as VPN, chat apps on Google Play
2023-06-19 15:22

Three Android apps on Google Play were used by state-sponsored threat actors to collect intelligence from targeted devices, such as location data and contact lists. The malicious Android apps were discovered by Cyfirma, who attributed the operation with medium confidence to the Indian hacking group "DoNot," also tracked as APT-C-35, which has targeted high-profile organizations in Southeast Asia since at least 2018.

Fortinet squashes hijack-my-VPN bug in FortiOS gear
2023-06-12 21:06

Fortinet has patched a critical bug in its FortiOS and FortiProxy SSL-VPN that can be exploited to hijack the equipment. Fortinet has warned the bug looks to have been exploited in the wild already.

Fortinet fixes critical RCE flaw in Fortigate SSL-VPN devices, patch now
2023-06-11 15:43

Fortinet has released new Fortigate firmware updates that fix an undisclosed, critical pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability in SSL VPN devices. While not mentioned in the release notes, security professionals and admins have hinted that the updates quietly fixed a critical SSL-VPN RCE vulnerability that would be disclosed on Tuesday, June 13th, 2023.

Mozilla stops Firefox fullscreen VPN ads after user outrage
2023-05-26 14:52

Firefox users have been complaining about very intrusive full-screen advertisements promoting Mozilla VPN displayed in the web browser when navigating an unrelated page. The ads popping in Firefox disable the web browser's functionality, denying users access to the interface and graying out everything in the background until they close them.