January 23, 2025 By Balaji N
A recent cybersecurity report has identified critical vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks firewall devices that could enable attackers to bypass Secure Boot protections, exploit firmware-level flaws, and obtain elevated privileges, allowing them to maintain persistence within the networks of targeted organizations.
Eclypsium researchers have revealed findings highlighting the growing threats to security appliances tools specifically designed to protect enterprises from cyber risks.
Ironically, attackers are increasingly targeting these devices due to lapses in supply chain security and device integrity, making organizations more vulnerable to breaches.
