Palo Alto Networks Firewalls Vulnerable to DOS Attack Resulting in Disabling Issues

Attackers are actively exploiting a vulnerability to disable Palo Alto Networks firewalls, the company reports. Security updates for the issue have been made available. The vulnerability, designated CVE-2024-3393, resides in PAN-OS, the operating system that runs on Palo Alto Networks’ firewalls. When an unauthenticated attacker sends a malicious DNS packet to the firewall, the vulnerability

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Critical Vulnerability Found in Tens of Thousands of SonicWall Firewalls: End-of-Life Devices at Risk

Tens of thousands of firewalls from manufacturer SonicWall that can be accessed from the internet contain critical vulnerabilities or are end-of-life. This is what security company Bishop Fox states based on its own research. The company surveyed the number of SonicWall firewalls and counted 430,000 devices. Of these, more than 20,000 were no longer supported.

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SQL Injection Cybercriminal Sentenced to 69 Months in Prison for Credit Card Data Theft in the US

A 32-year-old Ukrainian man who stole millions of credit card details using SQL Injection and then sold them on the Internet has been sentenced in the United States to 69 months in prison, the same amount of time he has already served. He must also pay one affected victim $1.8 million in compensation. According to

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