Tag: #NetworkSecurity
Microsoft’s July security update reveals significant vulnerabilities, with attackers already exploiting flaws in the system. The update addresses a staggering 139 CVEs in Microsoft products and four in non-Microsoft products. The July update necessitates prompt action from administrators, given the patching requirements for 139 unique CVEs. Among these, two are actively exploited by attackers, and […]
Cisco’s NX-OS zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-20399) has been actively exploited by the Chinese state-sponsored threat actor known as Velvet Ant, highlighting the urgent need for cybersecurity professionals and network administrators to secure affected systems. In a forensic investigation led by Sygnia, it was discovered that Velvet Ant gained administrator-level credentials to access Cisco Nexus switches and […]
F5 BIG-IP malware has emerged as a serious threat to network security, exploiting vulnerabilities in widely used network traffic management devices. A recent report by Sygnia, a cybersecurity firm, details a concerning campaign by the suspected Chinese hacking group “Velvet Ant” that leveraged F5 BIG-IP malware to gain persistent network access and steal sensitive data […]