SonicWall MySonicWall breach leads to exposed firewall configuration backups
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SonicWall has disclosed a breach affecting MySonicWall accounts that exposed firewall configuration backup files. The incident potentially allows attackers to exploit SonicWall devices more easily. Customers were advised to reset credentials and follow detailed guidance to secure their environments. SonicWall detected the breach and has been collaborating with cybersecurity and law enforcement agencies to investigate the impact. The exposed files contain sensitive information such as credentials and tokens, which could be used to access services running on SonicWall devices. SonicWall has provided a checklist for administrators to update passwords, keys, and secrets to mitigate the risk of exploitation.
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17.09.2025 19:23 π° 1 articles Β· β± 1h ago
SonicWall discloses breach exposing firewall configuration backups
SonicWall has disclosed a breach affecting MySonicWall accounts that exposed firewall configuration backup files. The breach potentially allows attackers to exploit SonicWall devices more easily. Customers were advised to reset credentials and follow detailed guidance to secure their environments. SonicWall detected the breach and has been collaborating with cybersecurity and law enforcement agencies to investigate the impact. The exposed files contain sensitive information such as credentials and tokens, which could be used to access services running on SonicWall devices. SonicWall has provided a checklist for administrators to update passwords, keys, and secrets to mitigate the risk of exploitation.
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- SonicWall warns customers to reset credentials after breach β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 17.09.2025 19:23
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SonicWall detected a breach affecting MySonicWall accounts.
First reported: 17.09.2025 19:23π° 1 source, 1 articleShow sources
- SonicWall warns customers to reset credentials after breach β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 17.09.2025 19:23
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The breach exposed firewall configuration backup files, which contain sensitive information.
First reported: 17.09.2025 19:23π° 1 source, 1 articleShow sources
- SonicWall warns customers to reset credentials after breach β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 17.09.2025 19:23
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Exposed information includes credentials and tokens for services running on SonicWall devices.
First reported: 17.09.2025 19:23π° 1 source, 1 articleShow sources
- SonicWall warns customers to reset credentials after breach β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 17.09.2025 19:23
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SonicWall has provided detailed guidance for administrators to reset credentials and secure their environments.
First reported: 17.09.2025 19:23π° 1 source, 1 articleShow sources
- SonicWall warns customers to reset credentials after breach β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 17.09.2025 19:23
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SonicWall has collaborated with cybersecurity and law enforcement agencies to investigate the breach.
First reported: 17.09.2025 19:23π° 1 source, 1 articleShow sources
- SonicWall warns customers to reset credentials after breach β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 17.09.2025 19:23