vulnerability Check Point VPN Flaw Exploited Since Early May A critical zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-50751) in Check Point's Security Gateways and Spark Firewalls has been exploited since early May by a Qilin ransomware affiliate. The flaw, involving a logic flaw in certificat… Dark Reading · Jun 8, 2026 Critical CVE-2026-50751CVE-2026-50752zero-dayikev1vpn
vulnerability Critical Check Point VPN Flaw Exploited to Bypass Passwords in IKEv1 Setups Check Point has identified and warned of a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-50751) in its Remote Access VPN and Mobile Access products, allowing unauthenticated attackers to bypass password authentication when using the… The Hacker News · Jun 8, 2026 Critical CVE-2026-50751CVE-2026-50752GLikev1vpncertificate
threat-intel ⚡ Weekly Recap: Instagram Account Hacks, Android Zero-Day, GitHub Worm and More This week’s security news highlights a series of attacks and vulnerabilities, including a supply chain attack targeting Microsoft GitHub repositories via the Miasma Worm, a zero-day exploit in Android, and ongoing cyberc… The Hacker News · Jun 8, 2026 High CVE-2025-48595CVE-2026-28318CVE-2026-39210CHUSGEsupply-chainzero-daycybercrime
vulnerability Check Point links VPN zero-day attacks to Qilin ransomware gang Check Point identified a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-50751) in its Remote Access VPN and Mobile Access deployments, exploited by the Qilin ransomware gang. The flaw allowed unauthenticated attackers to bypass authen… BleepingComputer · Jun 8, 2026 High CVE-2026-50751CVE-2026-50752ISJAAUzero-dayvpnauthentication
threat-intel Threat Brief: Active Exploitation of PAN-OS CVE-2026-0257 Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 has identified active exploitation of CVE-2026-0257, a PAN-OS vulnerability related to GlobalProtect authentication, by an unidentified threat actor. The vulnerability allows unauthorized VPN c… Palo Alto Unit 42 · Jun 5, 2026 High CVE-2026-0257vpnauthenticationvulnerability
threat-intel Apple removes Russia’s state-backed messaging app Max from its store Apple removed the state-backed Russian messaging app Max from its App Store, citing sanctions regulations. This action has drawn criticism from Russian officials who view it as an unfriendly move and has impacted the app… The Record · Jun 4, 2026 Medium RUsanctionsrussiamessaging
vulnerability Patch Now: Another Palo Alto Auth Bypass Bug Under Active Exploit A vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks' PAN-OS GlobalProtect VPN technology, tracked as CVE-2026-0257, is currently being actively exploited. Attackers are leveraging a configuration flaw to bypass authentication and gain… Dark Reading · Jun 1, 2026 Critical CVE-2026-0257CVE-2025-0108USvpnauthenticationcookie
vulnerability Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN auth bypass flaw now exploited in attacks Palo Alto Networks is warning of an actively exploited vulnerability (CVE-2026-0257) in its GlobalProtect VPN software, allowing attackers to bypass authentication and establish unauthorized VPN connections. The flaw, in… BleepingComputer · May 30, 2026 High CVE-2026-0257USvpnauthenticationcookie
threat-intel MFA Prompt Bombing: Why Your Second Factor Isn't Saving You This article details a new attack technique called ‘MFA prompt bombing,’ where attackers repeatedly trigger multi-factor authentication prompts to trick users into approving access. The attack leverages push-based MFA sy… The Hacker News · May 26, 2026 High USmfapush-mfaprompt bombing
threat-intel First VPN Dismantled in Global Takedown Over Use by 25 Ransomware Groups A global operation, dubbed Operation Saffron, led by France and the Netherlands, successfully dismantled the First VPN service, a virtual private network specifically designed for criminal use. The service was utilized b… The Hacker News · May 22, 2026 High USFRNLvpnransomwareanonymity
threat-intel Police seize “First VPN” service used in ransomware, data theft attacks Law enforcement agencies, in a coordinated international effort led by France and the Netherlands, have taken down the ‘First VPN’ service, a virtual private network used extensively by ransomware and data theft groups.… BleepingComputer · May 21, 2026 High UKFRNEvpncybercrimeransomware
threat-intel Europe dismantles VPN service used by cybercriminals to hide ransomware attacks European law enforcement agencies successfully dismantled First VPN, a virtual private network (VPN) service heavily utilized by cybercriminals to mask their activities, including ransomware attacks and fraud schemes. Th… The Record · May 20, 2026 High FRNLUAvpncybercrimeransomware
threat-intel Hackers bypass SonicWall VPN MFA due to incomplete patching Hackers exploited a vulnerability (CVE-2024-12802) in SonicWall Gen6 SSL-VPN appliances to bypass multi-factor authentication and deploy ransomware tools. The attackers gained access to networks within 30-60 minutes, lev… BleepingComputer · May 20, 2026 High CVE-2024-12802USvpnmfacredential theft
