Tag: Fortinet

  • The Register: Winos4.0 abuses gaming apps to infect, control Windows machines

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/08/winos40_targets_windows/ Source: The Register Title: Winos4.0 abuses gaming apps to infect, control Windows machines Feedly Summary: ‘Multiple’ malware samples likely targeting education orgs Criminals are using game-related applications to infect Windows systems with a malicious software framework called Winos4.0 that gives the attackers full control over compromised machines.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Wired: Inside Sophos’ 5-Year War With the Chinese Hackers Hijacking Its Devices

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/sophos-chengdu-china-five-year-hacker-war/ Source: Wired Title: Inside Sophos’ 5-Year War With the Chinese Hackers Hijacking Its Devices Feedly Summary: Sophos went so far as to plant surveillance “implants” on its own devices to catch the hackers at work—and in doing so, revealed a glimpse into China’s R&D pipeline of intrusion techniques. AI Summary and Description:…

  • Alerts: Fortinet Updates Guidance and Indicators of Compromise following FortiManager Vulnerability Exploitation

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/30/fortinet-updates-guidance-and-indicators-compromise-following-fortimanager-vulnerability Source: Alerts Title: Fortinet Updates Guidance and Indicators of Compromise following FortiManager Vulnerability Exploitation Feedly Summary: Fortinet has updated their security advisory addressing a critical FortiManager vulnerability (CVE-2024-47575) to include additional workarounds and indicators of compromise (IOCs). A remote, unauthenticated cyber threat actor could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to sensitive…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: 10 ways to make cyber-physical systems more resilient

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-10-ways-to-make-cyber-physical-systems-more-resilient/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: 10 ways to make cyber-physical systems more resilient Feedly Summary: Welcome to the second Cloud CISO Perspectives for October 2024. Today, Anton Chuvakin, senior security consultant for our Office of the CISO, offers 10 leading indicators to improve cyber-physical systems, guided by our analysis of…

  • Cloud Blog: Investigating FortiManager Zero-Day Exploitation (CVE-2024-47575)

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/fortimanager-zero-day-exploitation-cve-2024-47575/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Investigating FortiManager Zero-Day Exploitation (CVE-2024-47575) Feedly Summary: Written by: Foti Castelan, Max Thauer, JP Glab, Gabby Roncone, Tufail Ahmed, Jared Wilson Summary In October 2024, Mandiant collaborated with Fortinet to investigate the mass exploitation of FortiManager appliances across 50+ potentially compromised FortiManager devices in various industries. The vulnerability,…

  • The Register: Warning! FortiManager critical vulnerability under active attack

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/23/fortimanager_critical_vulnerability/ Source: The Register Title: Warning! FortiManager critical vulnerability under active attack Feedly Summary: Security shop and CISA urge rapid action Fortinet has gone public with news of a critical flaw in its software management platform.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a critical security vulnerability in Fortinet’s FortiManager control…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/23/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation, as confirmed by Fortinet. CVE-2024-47575 Fortinet FortiManager Missing Authentication Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Akira ransomware continues to evolve

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/akira-ransomware-continues-to-evolve/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Akira ransomware continues to evolve Feedly Summary: As the Akira ransomware group continues to evolve its operations, Talos has the latest research on the group’s attack chain, targeted verticals, and potential future TTPs. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides an in-depth analysis of the…

  • Slashdot: How WatchTowr Explored the Complexity of a Vulnerability in a Secure Firewall Appliance

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/10/20/1955241/how-watchtowr-explored-the-complexity-of-a-vulnerability-in-a-secure-firewall-appliance?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: How WatchTowr Explored the Complexity of a Vulnerability in a Secure Firewall Appliance Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a recent vulnerability discovered in Fortinet’s FortiGate SSLVPN appliance, analyzed by cybersecurity startup Watchtowr. It highlights the implications of the vulnerability and the challenges faced…

  • Slashdot: How WatchTowr Explored the Complexity of Vulnerability in a Secure Firewall Appliance

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/10/20/1955241/how-watchtowr-explored-the-complexity-of-vulnerability-in-a-secure-firewall-appliance Source: Slashdot Title: How WatchTowr Explored the Complexity of Vulnerability in a Secure Firewall Appliance Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a cybersecurity startup, Watchtowr, which has identified a vulnerability in Fortinet’s FortiGate SSLVPN appliance that could potentially lead to remote code execution. The analysis highlights the…