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SonicWall SSL VPN Flaw and Misconfigurations Actively Exploited by Akira Ransomware

SonicWall SSL VPN Flaw and Misconfigurations Actively Exploited by Akira Ransomware

Threat actors affiliated with the Akira ransomware group have continued to target SonicWall devices for initial access.
Cybersecurity firm Rapid7 said it observed a spike in intrusions involving SonicWall appliances over the past month, particularly following reports about renewed Akira ransomware activity since late July 2025.
SonicWall subsequently revealed the SSL VPN activity aimed at its

https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/sonicw...w-and.html
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Another wake-up call that remote access security must be a top priority. Even one overlooked VPN device can open the door to a major breach.
Ransomware continues to be a problem, and become more sophisticated as the days evolve. Good on Rapid7 for staying on top of these security issues that companies are continually facing.
Another reminder to patch VPNs and check configurations, attackers are actively exploiting these flaws.
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