network security
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Cloudflare says it blocked largest recorded DDoS attack at 11.5 Tbps
Cloudflare says it blocked the largest recorded volumetric DDoS attack, peaking at 11.5 Tbps and lasting about 35 seconds, with most traffic traced to Google Cloud as the company notes a broader rise in high-volume DDoS campaigns.
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Static Tundra: Russia-linked group exploits Cisco flaw to maintain long-term access to global networks, researchers say
A Russian state-sponsored group known as Static Tundra has been quietly compromising network devices worldwide for over a decade, exploiting a seven-year-old Cisco vulnerability to steal data and maintain access, according to Cisco Talos Intelligence.
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SonicWall Addresses Surge in SSL VPN Activity Linked to Patched Vulnerability
SonicWall has confirmed that recent SSL VPN activity is linked to an older, patched vulnerability and password reuse, urging users to update firmware and reset passwords to enhance security against ongoing attacks.
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Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Addresses Critical Security Flaws in Networking Devices
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) has addressed critical vulnerabilities in its Instant On Access Points that could allow unauthorized access. Users are urged to apply the latest security updates to protect their systems.
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Cisco IOS XE Flaw Exposes Devices to Security Risks
A recently disclosed vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE software allows unauthorized remote access, potentially exposing devices to significant security risks. Cisco and independent researchers urge immediate actions for mitigation.
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Cybersecurity Expert Warns of Rising Threats from Visible Networks
Lawrence Pingree emphasizes the rising threats posed by visible networks in today’s cybersecurity landscape, urging organizations to adopt stealth networking technologies for better protection against sophisticated attacks.
