Category: Fortinet

Aug 29 2023

Zero-day that forced Barracuda users to bin kit was exploited by China

3 minutes of reading / Cloud, Fortinet, Google, Google Cloud, Tech / By Comkex

Google Cloud’s Mandiant and Barracuda Networks have confirmed that a zero-day vulnerability in Barracuda’s Email Security Gateway (ESG) appliances was heavily exploited by suspected Chinese state hackers – tracked as UNC4841 – in a months-long campaign targeting government bodies, mostly in the US and Canada, although a number of UK victims were observed. The existence…

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Aug 4 2023

Log4Shell, ProxyShell still among most widely exploited flaws

3 minutes of reading / Atlassian, F5 Networks, Fortinet, Microsoft, Tech, threat intelligence, VPN / By Comkex

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), alongside its Five Eyes partner agencies in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the US, have released details of the 12 most exploited vulnerabilities of 2022, with the likes of Log4Shell and ProxyShell still riding high. The collective said their list served as a warning about the importance of updating…

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Jul 26 2023

Cisco, BT and others launch network security coalition

2 minutes of reading / Broadcom, Cisco, Fortinet, Juniper Networks, network security, Palo Alto Networks, Tech / By Comkex

Some of the world’s largest suppliers of networking technology have joined together with the Center for Cybersecurity Policy and Law, a Washington DC-based non-profit, to form an industry alliance focused on aligning technology providers, cyber security experts and non-profits to help solve some of the most pressing cyber security problems affecting data and networks today.…

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