Recent rash of ransomware attacks are leveraging an eight-month-old flaw in a popular SSL VPN solution used by large organizations and governments around the world.

From tenable.com

Vulnerable Pulse Secure VPN Servers by Country

On January 4, security researcher Kevin Beaumont (@GossiTheDog) observed two “notable incidents” in which a vulnerability in a Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Virtual Private Network (VPN) solution was used to breach two organizations and install targeted ransomware.

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