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Hackers retain access to patched FortiGate VPNs using symlinks
Fortinet warns that threat actors use a post-exploitation technique that helps them maintain read-only access to previously compromised FortiGate VPN devices even after the original attack vector was patched. Earlier this week, Fortinet began sending emails to customers warning that their FortiGate/FortiOS devices were compromised based on telemetry received from FortiGuard devices. These emails were titled “Notification of device compromise…
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How to Create and Use Symbolic Links (aka Symlinks) on Linux
Key Takeaways Use the ln command with the -s flag in the terminal to create symbolic links, such as “ln -s /home/name/Downloads /home/name/Desktop”. In Ubuntu’s Files app, copy a file or folder and then hit Ctrl+M in the directory you want the symlink to create it without use of the terminal. Symbolic links are advanced shortcuts in Linux, allowing files…
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