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SonicWall: Attacks Linked to Legacy Bug and Password Use

Infosecurity Magazineby Phil Muncaster ()2 min read2
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2024-40766
Improper Access Control in SonicWall SonicOS Management (Gen 5/6/7 Firewalls)
9.818%KEVRansomware
KEV

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A leading security vendor has dismissed claims of a zero-day vulnerability in its products, stating that a surge in ransomware attacks against customers is due to poor password management. As reported by Infosecurity earlier this week, researchers from multiple threat detection providers observed an increase in Akira ransomware intrusions against SonicWall customers in late July.

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By Phil Muncaster · infosecurity-magazine.com

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