Over 4,000 Sophos firewall servers still vulnerable to code injection vulnerability

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Over 4,000 Sophos firewall servers still vulnerable to code injection vulnerability
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Over 4,000 Sophos firewall servers still vulnerable to code injection vulnerability

Miscreants could use the bug to launch remote code execution attacks

Over 4,000 Sophos firewall devices exposed to internet are vulnerable to a critical vulnerability that enables hackers to run malicious code on the target device. This code injection vulnerabili...

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