Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, thousands of employees have been working from home in an effort to contain the spread of the virus. Experts argue that this means enterprise VPN servers have become …
DHS Cyber Agency Issues Guidance for Keeping Teleworkers Secure
DHS CISA has issued guidance for securing remote workers as companies execute their teleworking contingencies resulting from the social isolation requirements for COVID-19. The full guidance is …
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Iranian Hackers Backdoored VPNs Via One-Day Bugs
Security researchers have reported that unpatched bugs in VPN and RDPs allowed Iran to conduct a cyber-espionage campaign that infiltrated global organizations. Although the campaign was already …
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Chinese man arrested after making $1.6 million from selling VPN services
Chinese authorities have launched a crackdown against sellers and vendors of unauthorized VPN software within the country. China has been particularly focused on catching sellers advertising VPN …
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Widely Known Flaw in Pulse Secure VPN Being Used in Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware actors are actively exploiting a critical flaw in the Pulse Secure VPN service, a security researcher recently discovered. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2019-1150, enables attackers to establish …
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VPN Flaw Allows Criminal Access to Everything on Victims’ Computers
A VPN vulnerability in the Aviatrix VPN client has been patched, but previously gave an attacker unlimited access to the targeted device. Aviatrix VPN client is used by large US organizations, notably …
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This iOS Security App Shares User Data With China: 8 Million Americans Impacted
As the use of VPNs increases rapidly, a report warns consumers that VPN apps may be collecting information on identities and locations, sharing this data with Chinese authorities. VPNs are typically …
Hacker Breached Servers Belonging to Multiple VPN Providers
A threat actor has obtained access to servers belonging to NordVPN, TorGuard, and possibly VikingVPN. NordVPN acknowledged that it suffered a data breach in March of 2018 in which a threat actor …
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US And UK Governments Issue Update Now Warning For Windows, macOS And Linux Users
The US National Security Agency (NSA), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) that falls under the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the UK National Cyber Security …
Hackers are actively trying to steal passwords from two widely used VPNs
Security researchers are warning that threat actors have begun scanning the web for servers vulnerable to flaws affecting two highly popular VPN solutions. By exploiting vulnerable servers, hackers …
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