Horde of miner bots and backdoors leveraged Log4J to attack VMware Horizon servers

Credit to Author: Gabor Szappanos| Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 11:26:28 +0000

In the wake of December 2021 exposure of a remote code execution vulnerability (dubbed “Log4Shell”) in the ubiquitous Log4J Java logging library, we tracked widespread attempts to scan for and exploit the weakness—particularly among cryptocurrency mining bots. The vulnerability affected hundreds of software products, making it difficult for some organizations to assess their exposure. One […]

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Sophos Firewall OS v18.5 MR3 is Now Available

Credit to Author: Chris McCormack| Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2022 15:58:22 +0000

The product team is pleased to announce the latest maintenance release update for SFOS with important customer and partner requested features, as well as important security, performance, and reliability fixes. It is a critically important cybersecurity best-practise to keep your firewall updated with the latest firmware. SFOS v18.5 MR3 Highlight: DHCP Boot Option Configurations – […]

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The Ransomware Threat Intelligence Center

Credit to Author: Tilly Travers| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 09:13:50 +0000

A collection of Sophos threat research articles and security operations reports related to new or prevalent ransomware groups from 2018 to the present. The content will be updated as new research is published

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