CVE-2021-20016

Symantec takes a look at the cyber security trends that shaped the year

Posted: 19 Jan, 20226 Min ReadThreat Intelligence SubscribeFollowtwitterlinkedinThe Threat Landscape in 2021Symantec takes a look at the cyber security trends that shaped the yearFrom the evolving ransomware ecosystem to attacks against critical infrastructure, Symantec looks back over the cyber-security trends that shaped 2021. A new whitepaper from Symantec, a division of Broadcom Software, takes a look back at the some of the major thre...

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Suspected Chinese cyber criminals have zeroed in on unpatched SonicWall gateways and are infecting the devices with credential-stealing malware that persists through firmware upgrades, according to Mandiant. The spyware targets the SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 Series – a gateway device that provides VPN access to remote users.  The networking vendor confirmed the malware campaign in a statement emailed to The Register: The campaign targeted "an extremely limited number of unpa...