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Akira ransomware affiliates continue breaching organizations via SonicWall firewalls

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()2 min read1
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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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Over a year after SonicWall patched CVE-2024-40766 , a critical flaw in its next-gen firewalls, ransomware attackers are still gaining a foothold in organizations by exploiting it. Like last September and earlier this year, the attackers are affiliates of the Akira ransomware-as-a-service outfit.

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