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Get Permission A new zero-day vulnerability in Ivanti's Pulse Connect Secure products is being combined with recently patched flaws to attack U.S. federal agencies. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Ivanti and FireEye report that U.S. federal agencies and other entities have been compromised by two attack groups. "Their primary goals are maintaining long-term access to networks, collecting credentials, and stealing proprietary data," says Charles Carmakal, senior vice president and CTO with FireEye Mandiant. "We believe that multiple cyberespionage groups are usin...

According to FireEye researchers and VPN device manufacturer. At least two groups of hackers have spent months using a previously undisclosed vulnerability in American networking devices to spy on the US defence industry, researchers and the devices' manufacturer said. Utah-based IT company Ivanti said in a statement that the hackers took advantage of the flaw in its Pulse Connect Secure suite of virtual private networking devices to break into the systems of "a very limited number of customers." Ivanti said that while there were mitigations in place a fix for the issue would not be available...

CISA Issues Deadline for Federal Agencies to Address Pulse Secure Vulnerabilities lucadp/iStock.com email April 21, 2021 01:08 PM ET The vulnerabilities led to the compromise of government agencies early last summer and, together with a newly disclosed flaw, continue to be exploited. Federal agencies have until 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time April 23 to implement an emergency directive the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued on vulnerabilities affecting virtual private networking service Pulse Secure Connect, which have already compromised fe...

Attackers Heavily Targeting VPN Vulnerabilities Threat actors like attacking the technology because they provide a convenient entry point to enterprise networks. Attacks on virtual private networks, like those this week targeting a trio of known vulnerabilities in Pulse Secure appliances, have intensified in recent months along with the increase in remote and hybrid work environments since the outbreak of COVID-19. The trend requires organizations to patch VPN and other externally facing devices with the highest priority, says a new report from Digital Shadows. The report, based on an analys...

Pulse Secure: Suspected Chinese hackers exploited VPN to compromise 'dozens' of agencies and companies in US and Europe CNN 5 hrs ago © Michael Vi/Shutterstock Pulse Secure sign at headquarters of an American computer networking company For months, hackers with suspected ties to China have exploited a popular workplace tool to break into government agencies, defense companies and financial institutions in the US and Europe, according to a report by the cybersecurity firm FireEye. Popular Searches The alarming report highlights how hackers repeatedly took advantage of several known flaw...