Cyber threat intelligence firms provide details on F5 product vulnerabilities following CISA emergency directive

Cyber threat intelligence firms are doubling down on efforts to provide information about vulnerabilities in F5 products that are the subject of an Oct. 15 emergency directive from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, amid the government shutdown and a lapse in information sharing protections.

“Flashpoint observed that this incident has distinct similarities to other notable nation-state cyberattacks, such as OPM, SolarWinds, and attacks targeting critical infrastructure and telecoms attributed to Salt Typhoon and Volt Typhoon. These incidents share similar...