Reports are emerging that Russian state-sponsored cyber actors are taking advantage of an astoundingly stupid default configuration for Cisco’s Duo multifactor authentication (MFA) protocols. The Ruskies have been able to use Cisco’s mistake to register new devices for MFA and yep, access the victim’s network where they do all sorts of nasty things. The cyber…
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Cisco VP to employee who leaked embarrassing confidential memo to blog: “Finding you is now my hobby”
Network world ran an article last month in which they claimed that California State University was ousting Cisco and replacing their campus’ network equipment with thousands of Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitches. The cost of the project is $22 million. With Cisco products the costs would have been $122 million – $100 million more expensive. Cisco followed up…