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business1 year ago•2 min saved

Palo Alto Networks Surpasses Estimates Amid Mixed Investor Reactions

Palo Alto Networks reported strong fiscal 2025 Q1 results, with revenue of $2.14 billion and profit of $350.7 million, both exceeding expectations. The company announced a 2-for-1 stock split, joining other major firms like Walmart and Nvidia in making shares more accessible. CEO Nikesh Arora highlighted the success of their "platformization" strategy. The company also raised its full-year revenue and EPS outlook, with shares up 1.4% following the announcement.

via Investopedia|

#business #cybersecurity #earnings

cybersecurity1 year ago•2 min saved

Thousands of Palo Alto Devices Breached via Recent Vulnerabilities

Over 2,000 Palo Alto Networks devices have been compromised in a cyber attack exploiting newly disclosed vulnerabilities, CVE-2024-0012 and CVE-2024-9474, which allow authentication bypass and privilege escalation. The majority of infections are in the U.S. and India. Palo Alto Networks warns of escalating attacks and advises users to apply fixes and secure management interfaces. The company notes that the actual number of affected devices is smaller than reported, as most customers follow best practices.

via The Hacker News|

#cyberattack #cybersecurity #firewall

cybersecurity1 year ago•2 min saved

"Palo Alto Networks Addresses Zero-Day Exploits in Firewalls"

Palo Alto Networks has released hotfixes for a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-3400) actively exploited since March 26th to backdoor PAN-OS firewalls, affecting versions 10.2, 11.0, and 11.1. Threat actors can exploit it remotely to gain root code execution, prompting the company to issue hotfixes and advise disabling device telemetry on vulnerable devices. Security firm Volexity confirmed active exploitation and linked it to state-sponsored threat actors, while CISA has ordered federal agencies to apply threat mitigation or disable telemetry within a week.

via BleepingComputer|

#cybersecurity #exploitedvulnerability #firewallsecurity

cybersecurity1 year ago•2 min saved

"Palo Alto Networks Issues Urgent Warning on Firewall Vulnerabilities"

Palo Alto Networks warns of an actively exploited critical command injection vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-3400, in its PAN-OS firewall software, affecting specific versions and feature configurations. The company plans to release fixes by April 14, 2024, and has provided mitigation measures for impacted users. Threat researcher Yutaka Sejiyama reports 82,000 exposed devices online, with 40% in the United States. CISA has added CVE-2024-3400 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, setting the patching deadline for federal agencies to April 19, 2024.

via BleepingComputer|

#cybersecurity #exploitation #firewall