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fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Crims bust through SonicWall to grab sensitive config data

"While credentials within the files were encrypted, the files also included information that could make it easier for attackers to potentially exploit the related firewall. We are not presently aware of these files being leaked online by threat actors," Crean said, stressing that the incident was "not ransomware or similar event" but the result of "a series of brute-force attacks aimed at gaining access to the preference files stored in backup."
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fromThe Hacker News
1 month ago

Ukrainian Network FDN3 Launches Massive Brute-Force Attacks on SSL VPN and RDP Devices

We believe with a high level of confidence that FDN3 is part of a wider abusive infrastructure composed of two other Ukrainian networks, VAIZ-AS ( AS61432) and ERISHENNYA-ASN ( AS210950), and a Seychelles-based autonomous system named TK-NET ( AS210848). Those were all allocated in August 2021 and often exchange IPv4 prefixes with one another to evade blocklisting and continue hosting abusive activities.
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Privacy technologies
fromThe Hacker News
3 months ago

295 Malicious IPs Launch Coordinated Brute-Force Attacks on Apache Tomcat Manager

GreyNoise warns of increasing brute-force attempts targeting Apache Tomcat Manager interfaces.
Organizations should strengthen security measures against these attacks.
Privacy professionals
fromThe Hacker News
5 months ago

Palo Alto Networks Warns of Brute-Force Attempts Targeting PAN-OS GlobalProtect Gateways

Palo Alto Networks reports a surge in brute-force login attempts against its GlobalProtect gateways, highlighting increasing security threats.
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