PoC exploit for critical WhatsUp Gold RCE vulnerability released (CVE-2024-8785)

Researchers have published a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2024-8785, a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting Progress WhatsUp Gold, a popular network monitoring solution for enterprises. CVE-2024-8785 and the PoC exploit CVE-… Continue reading PoC exploit for critical WhatsUp Gold RCE vulnerability released (CVE-2024-8785)

GenAI network acceleration requires prior WAN optimization

As GenAI models used for natural language processing, image generation, and other complex tasks often rely on large datasets that must be transmitted between distributed locations, including data centers and edge devices, WAN optimization is essential … Continue reading GenAI network acceleration requires prior WAN optimization

Zeek: Open-source network traffic analysis, security monitoring

Zeek is an open-source network analysis framework. Unlike an active security device such as a firewall, Zeek operates on a versatile ‘sensor’ that can be a hardware, software, virtual, or cloud platform. This flexibility allows Zeek to quie… Continue reading Zeek: Open-source network traffic analysis, security monitoring

Sniffnet: Free, open-source network monitoring

Sniffnet is a free, open-source network monitoring tool to help you easily track your Internet traffic. What sets it apart is its strong focus on user experience. Unlike most network analyzers, Sniffnet is built to be easily usable by everyone, regardl… Continue reading Sniffnet: Free, open-source network monitoring

PoC for critical Progress Flowmon vulnerability released (CVE-2024-2389)

More details of and a proof-of-concept exploit for an unauthenticated OS command injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-2389) in Flowmon, Progress Software’s network monitoring/analysis and security solution, have been published. The critical vulnerab… Continue reading PoC for critical Progress Flowmon vulnerability released (CVE-2024-2389)

SQLi vulnerability in Cacti could lead to RCE (CVE-2023-51448)

A blind SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2023-51448) in Cacti, a widely-used network monitoring, performance and fault management framework, could lead to information disclosure and potentially remote code execution. Cacti is often used in network oper… Continue reading SQLi vulnerability in Cacti could lead to RCE (CVE-2023-51448)

How Morris Worm Command and Control Changed Cybersecurity

A successful cyberattack requires more than just gaining entry into a victim’s network. To truly reap the rewards, attackers must maintain a persistent presence within the system. After establishing communication with other compromised network devices, actors can stealthily extract valuable data. The key to all this is a well-developed Command and Control (C2 or C&C) […]

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Azure Monitor’s Change Analysis helps you troubleshoot problems quickly

Azure Monitor’s Change Analysis helps you troubleshoot problems quickly.
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Cacti servers under attack by attackers exploiting CVE-2022-46169

If you’re running the Cacti network monitoring solution and you haven’t updated it since early December, now is the time to do it to foil attackers exploiting a critical command injection flaw (CVE-2022-46169). About Cacti and CVE-2022-4616… Continue reading Cacti servers under attack by attackers exploiting CVE-2022-46169