U.S. federal agencies have been ordered to search for indications of a Microsoft breach and to mitigate associated risks following a series of cybersecurity incidents. A zero-day exploitation of an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-3400, has been reported in GlobalProtect. Concurrently, hackers have deployed a Python backdoor in a Palo Alto zero-day attack, highlighting the increasing sophistication of cyber threats. The U.S. government has acknowledged that the recent Microsoft breach has exposed federal agencies to potential hacking, underscoring the urgency for enhanced cybersecurity measures. Reports from The Hacker News have been central in bringing these issues to light.
US Government Says Recent Microsoft Breach Exposed Federal Agencies to Hacking https://t.co/nmV5XM1ADW
Hackers Deploy Python Backdoor in Palo Alto Zero-Day Attack https://t.co/QQdjbhRIt5
Hackers Deploy Python Backdoor in Palo Alto Zero-Day Attack: https://t.co/mMOnvtKKu1 by The Hacker News #infosec #cybersecurity #technology #news
Zero-Day Exploitation of Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in GlobalProtect (CVE-2024-3400) https://t.co/lohaQwfxo9
U.S. Federal Agencies Ordered to Hunt for Signs of Microsoft Breach and Mitigate Risks: https://t.co/7qb6n4jeEr by The Hacker News #infosec #cybersecurity #technology #news