Friday, November 6, 2026

Firewall

Hackers Exploit PHP2Shell Vulnerabilities to Gain Root Access on 25 Firewall Servers

Hackers chained PHP2Shell vulnerabilities with a Linux kernel privilege escalation flaw to gain root access on 25 servers, including three systems associated with a United States government-affiliated environment, according...

OpenBSD 8.0 Released With Enhanced Firewall Security and Critical Vulnerability Fixes

OpenBSD 8.0 was released on October 20, 2026, marking the project's 61st release. This update includes significant improvements, including enhanced firewall security, memory-safety fixes,...

FortiBleed Campaign Uses FortigateSniffer to Harvest 110 Million Credentials From Fortinet Firewalls

A large-scale credential harvesting campaign called “FortiBleed” has been uncovered, revealing how threat actors are exploiting Fortinet FortiGate firewalls to capture authentication data on...

Hackers Actively Scan SonicWall Firewall Interfaces as 597,000 Sessions Observed

A sharp surge in internet scanning activity targeting SonicWall firewall management interfaces has raised concerns among cybersecurity researchers, with GreyNoise reporting nearly 597,000 sessions...

FortiGate Firewalls Hacked by Automated Scripts to Steal Sensitive Network Configurations

A new wave of automated attacks targeting FortiGate firewall devices began on January 15, 2026, with threat actors using malicious scripts to steal network...

5 Benefits of a Cloud Firewall

Firewalls have been a staple of almost every organization’s security since its inception in the late 80s. A firewall is a network security device...

10 Best Free Firewall Software – 2026

In this article, we have done an depth analysis and listed your top 10 best Free Firewall software that provides extended security to protect...

Windows Defender Firewall Flaw Allows Attackers to Access Sensitive Data

Microsoft has officially addressed a new security vulnerability affecting the Windows Defender Firewall Service that could allow threat actors to access sensitive information on...

Massive Great Firewall Leak Exposes 500GB of Censorship Data

In a historic breach of China's censorship infrastructure, over 500 gigabytes of internal data were leaked from Chinese infrastructure firms associated with the Great...

SonicWall SSLVPN Targeted After Hackers Breach All Customer Firewall Backups

Cybersecurity researchers at Huntress have detected a widespread attack campaign targeting SonicWall SSL VPN devices across multiple customer environments, with over 100 accounts compromised...

SonicWall Confirms Breach Exposing All Customer Firewall Configuration Backups

SonicWall, together with leading incident response firm Mandiant, has completed a thorough review of a recent cloud backup security incident. The investigation confirmed that an...