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15 Jan 2025
Alert rating: Critical

FortiOS & FortiProxy - Authentication bypass in Node.js websocket module vulnerability

Fortinet has released information regarding an identified vulnerability in FortiOS version 7.0 and FortiProxy versions 7.0 and 7.2 instances. ASD’s ACSC recommends customers follow the advice…

Audience focus: Small & medium businesses Organisations & Critical Infrastructure Government
09 Jan 2025
Alert rating: Critical

Critical vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure, Ivanti Policy Secure and Ivanti Neurons for ZTA Gateways

Ivanti has identified critical vulnerabilities affecting Ivanti Connect Secure, Ivanti Policy Secure and Ivanti Neurons for ZTA Gateways. Customers should update to available patched versions…

Audience focus: Small & medium businesses Organisations & Critical Infrastructure Government
13 Dec 2024
Alert rating: Critical

Critical security vulnerability affecting Apache Struts2 below 6.4.0.

ASD’s ACSC is aware of a critical vulnerability impacting Apache Struts2 below 6.4.0 (CVE-2024-53677).

Audience focus: Small & medium businesses Organisations & Critical Infrastructure Government

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22 Jan 2025

"Bulletproof" hosting providers are not so bulletproof

Many cybercriminals rely on Bulletproof Hosting (BPH) providers to carry out their unlawful activities. Read our new publication to find out more about the role that BPH providers play in the cybercrime ecosystem.

14 Jan 2025

New Secure by Demand guidance available for operational technology owners and operators

To protect your systems from threat actors targeting your operational technology components, select products from manufacturers who are Secure-by-Design. Find out which security elements to prioritise.

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