Palo Alto Networks recently announced availability of PAN-OS 6.1, the newest version of our operating system. As with all our operating system releas...

Nov 13, 2014

By Del Rodillas

Cybersecurity, Threat Advisory/Analysis, Threat Prevention

CVE-2014-1776: How Easy It Is To Attack These Days

Just about a week ago, everyone was alarmed due to a new zero-day vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer 6 through 11. The vulnerability was used in attacks in the wild, which targeted IE 8 to IE 11. The imp...

May 06, 2014

By Palo Alto Networks

Cybersecurity, SCADA & ICS

The Cybersecurity Canon: Zero Day

For the past decade, I have had this notion that there must be a Cybersecurity Canon: a list of must-read books where the content is timeless, genuinely represents an aspect of the community that is true and precise and that, if not read, leaves a hole in cybersecurity...

Jan 09, 2014

By Rick Howard

Threat Prevention

The Unique Challenges of Controlling Java Exploits

Java has been a very hot topic for security managers this year due to a steady stream of 0-day Java vulnerabilities that have been disclosed, with many of them being exploited in the wild. However, the challeng...

Apr 17, 2013

By Palo Alto Networks

Uncategorized

Findings from WildFire

It has been a busy and exciting week at Palo Alto Networks where we have announced a brand new platform – the PA-200 a branch office appliance for the distributed enterprise , a new software update – PAN-OS 4.1 with more than 50 new features , and WildFire™, a completel...

Nov 08, 2011

By Palo Alto Networks

Threat Advisories - Advisories

Microsoft SMB2 Vulnerability

Microsoft has announced an out-of-band release for a vulnerability (CVE-2009-3103) in the SMB2 protocol which exposes Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista users to possible remote code execution attacks. It does not appear that Windows 2000 and Windows XP are affected...

Sep 11, 2009

By Alfred Lee