BSD-Based pfSense 2.2.6 Firewall Patches WebGUI and OpenSSL Security Issues

BSD-Based pfSense 2.2.6 Firewall Patches WebGUI and OpenSSL Security Issues

The distro is now based on FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE-p25

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • December 18th, 2015
Mysterious Code in Enterprise Firewall Allowed Attackers to Decrypt VPN Traffic

Mysterious Code in Enterprise Firewall Allowed Attackers to Decrypt VPN Traffic

Manufacturer issues patches to remediate the issue

Murus Review - User-Friendly Front-End for the OS X Firewall

Murus Review - User-Friendly Front-End for the OS X Firewall

Configure the built-in OS X PF firewall without the Terminal

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • December 11th, 2015
FireStorm Vulnerability Leaves Next-Gen Enterprise Firewalls Open to Attacks

FireStorm Vulnerability Leaves Next-Gen Enterprise Firewalls Open to Attacks

Attackers can run network tunnels via TCP SYN packets

IPFire 2.17 Open-Source Firewall Gets Internal Mail Agent

IPFire 2.17 Open-Source Firewall Gets Internal Mail Agent

A new update has been released for IPFire

Infographic: Top Enterprise Firewalls According to Users

Infographic: Top Enterprise Firewalls According to Users

Is it Cisco, Fortinet, pfSense, Cyberoam, or FireEye?

pfSense 2.2.3 FreeBSD-Based Firewall Distro Patches Important Security Updates

pfSense 2.2.3 FreeBSD-Based Firewall Distro Patches Important Security Updates

XSS and OpenSSL vulnerabilities were plugged

IPFire 2.17 Core Update 91 Linux Firewall Patches Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

IPFire 2.17 Core Update 91 Linux Firewall Patches Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Users are strongly advised to update immediately

Powerful FreeBSD-Based Firewall pfSense 2.2.2 Officially Released

Powerful FreeBSD-Based Firewall pfSense 2.2.2 Officially Released

A new maintenance update has been released

Current Threat Prevention Systems Are Not Enough Protection for Enterprises

Current Threat Prevention Systems Are Not Enough Protection for Enterprises

Perimeter security strategies need to be revised

  • Linux
  • By Silviu Stahie
  • February 16th, 2015
m0n0wall BSD Firewall Is Officially Dead

m0n0wall BSD Firewall Is Officially Dead

Another project is now gone from the open source world

Dr.Web Anti-virus 10 Review - Hits All the Right Notes

Dr.Web Anti-virus 10 Review - Hits All the Right Notes

Fully featured and approachable av with a real-time guard, different scan modes, email scanner, and a firewall

PfSense 2.2 Open Source Firewall Receives Important Security Update

PfSense 2.2 Open Source Firewall Receives Important Security Update

The distribution has been upgraded and improved

Google's Gmail Banned in China

Google's Gmail Banned in China

The email service no longer works for Chinese users

Misconfigured Palo Alto Networks Firewall Leaks Credentials

Misconfigured Palo Alto Networks Firewall Leaks Credentials

Improper setup of User-ID can lead to external attacks

IPFire 2.15 Core 84 Firewall OS Gets Fixes for Shellshock and Other Issues

IPFire 2.15 Core 84 Firewall OS Gets Fixes for Shellshock and Other Issues

A few other features have been implemented as well

Free Linux-Based Firewall Smoothwall Express 3.1 Is One of the Biggest Releases in Years

Free Linux-Based Firewall Smoothwall Express 3.1 Is One of the Biggest Releases in Years

Smoothwall Express users should upgrade as soon as possible

 
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