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Palo Alto Networks (PAN) has released an important informational bulletin on securing management interfaces after becoming aware of claims of an unverified remote code execution vulnerability via the PAN-OS management interface. CISA urges users and administrators to review the following for more information, follow PAN’s guidance for hardening network devices, review PAN’s instruction for accessing organization’s scan results for internet-facing management interfaces, and take immediate action if required: PAN-SA-2024-0015 Important Informational Bulletin: Ensure Access to Management Interface is Secured Tips & Tricks: How to Secure the Management Access of Your Palo Alto Networks Device

Despite having only a scant focus on cybersecurity regulations a decade ago, countries in the Middle East — led by Saudi Arabia and other Gulf nations — have adopted mature frameworks and regulations amid escalating volumes of attacks.

Quick action has been taken to block the intrusion prompting immediate restoration of credit card reader services, noted a Hyp spokesperson.