Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

I'm completely disorganised, rushing to the next event and really didn't plan this very well. Vice has coined their password policies "the worst we've ever seen) 1Password has had a $200M funding injection (I have enough faith in their leadership to believe they'll do great things with it) Sponosred by VPN. Yes, I'm in my car.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 28, 2024

Threat actors are targeting Check Point Remote Access VPN devices in an ongoing campaign to breach enterprise networks, the company has warned in a new advisory. We have recently witnessed compromised VPN solutions, including various cyber security vendors.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 22, 2022

However, many of these VPN solutions have three significant issues. First, VPNs can be difficult to set up, secure and maintain. Second, VPNs do not scale well and can become congested. Users might decide to bypass the hassle of VPNs and access those cloud resources directly without any additional security protection.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 5, 2020

An award at an event nobody could attend, a SQL injection pattern in an HIBP email that wiped an entire DB, a disinformation campaign by "Anonymous" amidst a tumultuous time in the US and another freaking massive breach (with me in it) that I simply can't attribute. So yeah, life remains pretty unpredictable then ??

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Daniel Miessler

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Think about how irresponsible you’d feel if that thing happened, and perhaps stress less about it if it would be considered a freak event. Example 2: Using a VPN. A lot of people are confused about VPNs. If you log in at the end website you’ve identified yourself to them, regardless of VPN. This is true.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 7, 2021

In the process of doing so, I encountered a small snag: The FSB’s website said in order to communicate with them securely, I needed to download and install an encryption and virtual private networking (VPN) appliance that is flagged by at least 20 antivirus products as malware. The FSB headquarters at Lubyanka Square, Moscow.

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Duo's Security Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

Join the thousands of Palo Alto firewall customers who take advantage of protecting Palo Alto VPN logins with Duo Single Sign-On via SAML 2.0 When paired with Palo Alto’s GlobalProtect VPN, it creates a fortified security perimeter that not only safeguards sensitive data but also ensures compliance with regulatory requirements.

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Troy Hunt

MAY 22, 2020

Other events of the day had me sprucing up to a level I don't think I've seen since Feb and I've gotta say, it's actually kind of nice. It's almost like I'm a professional again ?? Come Monday, schools here return as usual so I figured it was time for both my son and I to head to the barber. If only I had somewhere I could actually go out to.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 12, 2023

Recently patched Fortinet FortiOS SSL-VPN zero-day exploited in attacks against government organizations and government-related targets. Fortinet researchers reported how threat actors exploited the recently patched FortiOS SSL-VPN vulnerability ( CVE-2022-42475 ) in attacks against government organizations and government-related targets.

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The Hacker News

APRIL 14, 2025

This weeks events show a hard truth: its not enough to react after an attack. Attackers arent waiting for patches anymore they are breaking in before defenses are ready. Trusted security tools are being hijacked to deliver malware. Even after a breach is detected and patched, some attackers stay hidden. In a world

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Security Boulevard

JULY 16, 2024

Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott ; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post USENIX Security ’23 – “All Of Them Claim To Be The Best”: Multi-Perspective Study Of VPN Users And VPN Providers appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 13, 2025

According to Zscaler’s ThreatLabz 2025 VPN Risk Report discussed at the conference, 81% of organizations plan to implement zero trust strategies within the next 12 months. The RSAC 2025 conference theme “Many Voices. One Community” emphasized the need for unified approaches to security, including zero trust implementation.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2020

Microsoft is sending notifications to dozens of hospitals about vulnerable VPN devices and gateways exposed online in their network. Microsoft is warning dozens of hospitals of the risks of ransomware attacks due to insecure VPN devices and gateways exposed online. ” reads the post published by Microsoft.

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Cisco Security

DECEMBER 14, 2022

now includes groups of rules mapped to the MITRE framework so that customers can both deploy explicit protections and see events mapped to those known attackers’ tactics and techniques. Additionally, the reporting and eventing capabilities have been enhanced to show any events that map to specific tactics as described by MITRE.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 14, 2024

Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott ; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post USENIX Security ’23 – Bypassing Tunnels: Leaking VPN Client Traffic by Abusing Routing Tables appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Activities during this week include engaging workshops, informative webinars, and community events, all designed to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate today’s cyber threats effectively. This practice minimizes the impact of data loss, especially in the event of ransomware attacks or hardware failures.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 2, 2022

The Atlas VPN report said the number of new Linux malware samples collected soared by 646% from the first half of 2021 to the first half of 2022, from 226,334 samples to nearly 1.7 The Atlas VPN team used AV-ATLAS, a threat intelligence platform from AV-TEST Gmb, for its report. million malware samples in the first half of 2022.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2024

Enter the Virtual Private Network (VPN): Non-physical walls to insulate that traffic. Here are some tips for both users and network administrators to secure your network with a VPN. A VPN masks traffic and connections. A VPN can establish a perimeter. But a VPN doesn’t do it alone. It does not scan for malware.

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Webroot

MARCH 3, 2025

The event is sponsored by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and other participating agencies include the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), AARP , and the Better Business Bureau (BBB).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 19, 2020

Such unplanned events force us to rethink how we work. Good planning can help businesses minimize the potential impact of such events, especially when it comes to protecting sensitive data. VPN access to the network, when most apps are still delivered on-premises.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 3, 2023

Even events like the World Cup are being used by cyber criminals to target unsuspecting victims through things like fake streaming sites designed to steal private information. You can also invest in a virtual private network (VPN) for use when you are connected to a public network.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

CISA adds Apple, Oracle Agile PLM bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog More than 2,000 Palo Alto Networks firewalls hacked exploiting recently patched zero-days Ransomhub ransomware gang claims the hack of Mexican government Legal Affairs Office US DoJ charges five alleged members of the Scattered Spider cybercrime gang Threat actor (..)

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Google Security

OCTOBER 11, 2022

6 With Google Tensor G2, Pixel’s advanced privacy protection also now covers audio data from events like cough and snore detection on Pixel 7. This is where a Virtual Private Network (VPN) comes in. Typically, if you want a VPN on your phone, you need to get one from a third party. See here to learn more about VPN by Google One.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 1, 2022

Their main purpose is to keep the operations consistently going in the event of a power disaster aka blackout. Therefore, system administrators are being advised to put the connected UPS devices behind a virtual private network (VPN) and use them with a multifactor authentication in place.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The company added that successful exploitation requires that the appliance is configured as a Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) OR AAA virtual server. event=start&target=” triggering the flaw CVE-2023-3519 to write a simple PHP web shell to /netscaler/ns_gui/vpn.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

As anticipated, they capitalized on major events and cultural crazes, using tricks that ranged from fake Barbie doll deals to exploiting the buzz around long-awaited video game releases, for example, by disguising malware as a cracked Hogwarts Legacy version , a classic move we have seen for years.

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SecureList

MAY 28, 2024

Most often, communication between the service provider and the client takes place via VPN connections and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) services. With this method, there’s no need to connect to a VPN, but the security risks grow significantly (for example, the possibility of brute-force attacks).

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

VPNs, RDPs) to gain initial access to the target network and maintain persistence. The group relied on compromised credentials to authenticate to internal VPN access points. wevtutil.exe A standard Windows Event Utility tool used to view event logs. AnyDesk also supports remote file transfer.

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Cisco Security

JULY 18, 2022

In essence, it represents a new and improved database architecture design that can be made up of virtual or physical appliances to provide industry leading horizontal scaling for telemetry and event retention for over a year. On the topic of interfaces, users can now benefit from an intelligent viewer which provides all Firewall data.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

One reason may be that these facilities don’t have to disclose such events when they do happen. “They made contact with the Water ISAC and the FBI, but it certainly didn’t become a press event, and any lessons they learned haven’t been able to be shared with folks.” NO NEWS IS GOOD NEWS?

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 26, 2024

Apparently similar events had taken place before, so for good reason law enforcement is after the evildoers. It also encourages users to use a VPN for even the most harmless activities and discourages YouTube visitors from logging in. Keep your online privacy yours by using Malwarebytes Privacy VPN.

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NetSpi Technical

MAY 28, 2025

During a recent host-based penetration test, NetSPI discovered multiple arbitrary SYSTEM file delete vulnerabilities in SonicWall NetExtender for Windows, a popular enterprise VPN client. Of note, was the installed VPN client, SonicWall NetExtender 10.3.1. The previous version of which (10.3.0)

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SecureList

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It includes stealing VPN connection data, logging keypresses, capturing screenshots and videos of the screen, recording sound with the microphone, stealing clipboard data and operating system event log data (which also makes stealing RDP authentication data possible), and much more.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2021

Using the Cisco Secure Endpoint APIs, partner integrations provide analysts with rich threat information and actions on endpoint events; like retrieving endpoint information, hunting indicators on endpoints, searching events, etc. CyberArk reduces VPN risk with MFA enforcement on any VPN client that supports RADIUS; including Cisco.

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Zero Day

JUNE 25, 2025

Instead of sending your phone a notification that alerts you to motion or a detected person, the Ring app will generate a description of the event. " The Ring Video Description feature processes your video to distinguish what was captured by the camera.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The attackers used a contractor’s login information to connect to the victim’s internal systems via a VPN. The VPN connections were established from IP addresses associated with a Russian hosting provider’s network and a contractor’s network. 10 – SurfShark VPN 169.150.197[.]18

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SecureWorld News

JULY 17, 2024

The event not only showcases athletic prowess but also presents a significant challenge for cybersecurity professionals. Diverse technologies: The integration of various technologies, from traditional IT systems to newer IoT devices, increases the complexity of securing the event.

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