Can VPN protect users from cyber-attacks?

By Waqas In 2019, 65% of organizations based in the United States experienced successful phishing attacks. So how to protect yourself from these attacks? This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Can VPN protect users from cyber-attacks?...

USN-4565-1: OpenConnect vulnerability

It was discovered that OpenConnect has a buffer overflow when a malicious server uses HTTP chunked encoding with crafted chunk sizes. An attacker could use it to provoke a denial of service crash...

Fortinet FortiOS < 6.0.10 / 6.2.x < 6.2.4 / 6.4.x < 6.4.1 Improper Authentication (FG-IR-19-283)

The remote host is running a version of FortiOS prior to 6.0.10, 6.2.x prior to 6.2.4, or 6.4.x prior to 6.4.1. It is, therefore, affected by an improper authentication vulnerability due to an issue with the 'username-case-sensitivity' CLI attribute for the SSL VPN. An unauthenticated, remote...

CVE-2020-25200

Pritunl 1.29.2145.25 allows attackers to enumerate valid VPN usernames via a series of /auth/session login attempts. Initially, the server will return error 401. However, if the username is valid, then after 20 login attempts, the server will start responding with error 400. Invalid usernames wil...

CVE-2020-25200

Pritunl 1.29.2145.25 allows attackers to enumerate valid VPN usernames via a series of /auth/session login attempts. Initially, the server will return error 401. However, if the username is valid, then after 20 login attempts, the server will start responding with error 400. Invalid usernames wil...

Design/Logic Flaw

Pritunl 1.29.2145.25 allows attackers to enumerate valid VPN usernames via a series of /auth/session login attempts. Initially, the server will return error 401. However, if the username is valid, then after 20 login attempts, the server will start responding with error 400. Invalid usernames wil...

CVE-2020-25200

Pritunl VPN Server 1.29.2145.25 contains a username enumeration flaw in the /auth/session login endpoint. The issue arises from distinct error responses (401 vs. 400 after 20 valid usernames), enabling an attacker to verify valid usernames over the network. Affected component: /auth/session authe...

CVE-2020-25200

Pritunl 1.29.2145.25 allows attackers to enumerate valid VPN usernames via a series of /auth/session login attempts. Initially, the server will return error 401. However, if the username is valid, then after 20 login attempts, the server will start responding with error 400. Invalid usernames wil...

CVE-2020-25200

Pritunl 1.29.2145.25 allows attackers to enumerate valid VPN usernames via a series of /auth/session login attempts. Initially, the server will return error 401. However, if the username is valid, then after 20 login attempts, the server will start responding with error 400. Invalid usernames wil...

macOS 10.15.x < 10.15.6 / 10.14.x < 10.14.6 Security Update 2020-004 / 10.13.x < 10.13.6 Security Update 2020-004

The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is 10.13.x prior to 10.13.6 Security Update 2020-004, 10.14.x prior to 10.14.6 Security Update 2020-004, or 10.15.x prior to 10.15.6. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including the following: - A vulnerability wa...

CVE-2020-5132

SonicWall SSL-VPN products and SonicWall firewall SSL-VPN feature misconfiguration leads to possible DNS flaw known as domain name collision vulnerability. When the users publicly display their organization’s internal domain names in the SSL-VPN authentication page, an attacker with knowledge of...

CVE-2020-5132

SonicWall SSL-VPN products and SonicWall firewall SSL-VPN feature misconfiguration leads to possible DNS flaw known as domain name collision vulnerability. When the users publicly display their organization’s internal domain names in the SSL-VPN authentication page, an attacker with knowledge of...

Code injection

SonicWall SSL-VPN products and SonicWall firewall SSL-VPN feature misconfiguration leads to possible DNS flaw known as domain name collision vulnerability. When the users publicly display their organization’s internal domain names in the SSL-VPN authentication page, an attacker with knowledge of...

CVE-2020-5132

CVE-2020-5132 affects SonicWall SSL-VPN products and SonicWall firewall SSL-VPN feature. The issue is a misconfiguration that enables a DNS domain-name collision vulnerability: when internal domain names are exposed on the SSL-VPN authentication page, an attacker aware of internal domain names co...

CVE-2020-5132

SonicWall SSL-VPN products and SonicWall firewall SSL-VPN feature misconfiguration leads to possible DNS flaw known as domain name collision vulnerability. When the users publicly display their organization’s internal domain names in the SSL-VPN authentication page, an attacker with knowledge of...

CVE-2020-8243

A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure 9.1R8.2 admin web interface could allow an authenticated attacker to upload custom template to perform an arbitrary code execution. Recent assessments: wvu-r7 at October 07, 2020 10:52pm UTC reported: Oh dear, another Pulse Secure vuln. Let’s break this...

TikTok Global – Trump Demanded Full TikTok Ownership

By Uzair Amir How much do you know about the TikTok ban? Will, the United States take ownership rights? Can a VPN bypass the ban? Find out all about it here! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: TikTok Global – Trump Demanded Full TikTok Ownership...

FortiGate VPN Default Config Allows MitM Attacks

Default configurations of Fortinet’s FortiGate VPN appliance could open organizations to man-in-the-middle MitM attacks, according to researchers, where threat actors could intercept important data. According to the SAM IoT Security Lab, the FortiGate SSL-VPN client only verifies that the...

This Week in Security News: Cybercriminals Distribute Backdoor with VPN Installer and New ‘Alien’ Malware can Steal Passwords from 226 Android Apps

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about how threat actors are bundling Windscribe VPN installers with backdoors. Also, read about a new strain of Android malware that...

Fortinet VPN with Default Settings Leave 200,000 Businesses Open to Hackers

As the pandemic continues to accelerate the shift towards working from home, a slew of digital threats have capitalized on the health concern to exploit weaknesses in the remote work infrastructure and carry out malicious attacks. Now according to network security platform provider SAM Seamless...