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Qilin Ransomware Group Exploits PAN-OS Authentication Bypass for Initial Access

A high-severity PAN-OS authentication bypass flaw was weaponized by Qilin ransomware operators in June 2026, enabling initial access to enterprise environments through vulnerable Palo Alto Networks firewalls.
SiteCountry Team Jul 23, 2026
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Ransomware Re-Extortion: Why Paying Doesn't End the Attack

Fresh Proofpoint survey data shows that paying a ransom rarely ends the story, with repeat extortion hitting victims even after the first payment clears.
SiteCountry Team Jul 23, 2026

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