Hackers Access SonicWall Cloud Firewall Backups, Spark Urgent Security Checks
On Wednesday, SonicWall revealed that all customers who had utilized the cloud backup service had their firewall configuration backup files accessed by an unauthorized party.
According to the firm, having access to the files could raise the possibility of targeted assaults even though encryption is still in place. The files contain encrypted credentials and configuration data.
Additionally, it mentioned that it has provided tools to help with device assessment and remediation and that it is trying to contact all partners and customers. Users are also being urged by the firm to log in and look for their gadgets.
The change was made a few weeks after SonicWall advised users to reset their credentials following a security breach that affected MySonicWall accounts and exposed their f...