Critical SonicWall SSLVPN bug exploited in ransomware attacks

Critical SonicWall SSLVPN bug exploited in ransomware attacks

Ransomware affiliates exploit a critical security vulnerability in SonicWall SonicOS firewall devices to breach victims' networks. [...]

Akira Ransomware Actors Exploit SonicWall Bug for RCE

CISA has added CE-2024-40766 to its known exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

CISA says SonicWall bug being exploited as experts warn of ransomware gang use

Federal cybersecurity experts are warning that a vulnerability affecting products from SonicWall is being exploited, and ordered all federal civilian agencies to implement a patch for the bug by the end of the month.

Akira Ransomware Actively Exploiting SonicWall firewall RCE Vulnerability

SonicWall disclosed a critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2024-40766) in SonicOS on August 22nd, 2024. While no active exploitation was initially confirmed, the advisory was updated on September 6th to indicate potential active attacks.  The vulnerability, affecting both management access and local SSLVPN accounts, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable devices, which could […] The post Akira Ransomware Actively E…

Akira ransomware exploiting critical SonicWall SonicOS bug

Such a development comes just after organizations with SonicWall Firewall Gen 5, Gen 6, and Gen 7 devices were advised by SonicWall to immediately apply issued fixes amid potential in-the-wild exploitation of the flaw, w…