Vulnerabilities Splunk, Palo Alto Networks Patch Severe Vulnerabilities The security defects could allow attackers to create or modify arbitrary files and access and modify protected resources. Ionut ArghireJune 11, 2026
Vulnerabilities Recent Palo Alto Networks Vulnerability Exploited for Weeks Hackers began exploiting CVE-2026-0257, an authentication bypass in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS, four days after public disclosure. Ionut ArghireJune 1, 2026
Artificial Intelligence Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks Find Many Vulnerabilities by Using AI on Their Own Code Microsoft’s MDASH discovered 16 of the Patch Tuesday vulnerabilities, and Palo Alto used Mythos to find dozens of flaws. Eduard KovacsMay 13, 2026
Nation-State Palo Alto Zero-Day Exploited in Campaign Bearing Hallmarks of Chinese State Hacking The cybersecurity firm has not explicitly accused China of being behind the attack, but the evidence suggests it was. Eduard KovacsMay 7, 2026
Vulnerabilities Palo Alto Networks to Patch Zero-Day Exploited to Hack Firewalls CVE-2026-0300 affects the Captive Portal service of PAN-OS software on PA and VM series firewalls. Eduard KovacsMay 6, 2026
Vulnerabilities Palo Alto Networks, SonicWall Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities The bugs could allow attackers to modify protected resources and escalate their privileges to administrator. Ionut ArghireApril 9, 2026
Funding/M&A Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Koi in Reported $400 Million Transaction Koi has developed an endpoint security solution that Palo Alto will use to enhance its products. Eduard KovacsFebruary 18, 2026
Artificial Intelligence Palo Alto Networks, Google Cloud Strike Multibillion-Dollar AI and Cloud Security Deal The agreement strengthens technical and commercial ties as Palo Alto migrates workloads and adopts Google’s Vertex AI and Gemini models. Mike LennonDecember 19, 2025
Funding/M&A Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Observability Platform Chronosphere in $3.35 Billion Deal The move to acquire Chronosphere is the latest of several acquisitions in recent years and follows a massive $25 billion deal to acquire CyberArk. SecurityWeek NewsNovember 19, 2025
Malware & Threats Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks Devices Targeted in Coordinated Campaign GreyNoise has discovered that attacks exploiting Cisco, Fortinet, and Palo Alto Networks vulnerabilities are launched from the same infrastructure. Ionut ArghireOctober 10, 2025
Funding/M&A Palo Alto Networks to Acquire CyberArk for $25 Billion Strategic acquisitions marks Palo Alto Networks' formal entry into the identity security space and accelerates its platform strategy. Mike LennonJuly 30, 2025
Vulnerabilities Palo Alto Networks Patches Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities Palo Alto Networks has released patches for seven vulnerabilities and incorporated the latest Chrome fixes in its products. Ionut ArghireJune 12, 2025
M&A Tracker Palo Alto Networks to Acquire AI Security Firm Protect AI Palo Alto Networks is acquiring AI security company Protect AI in a deal previously estimated at $650-700 million. Eduard KovacsApril 28, 2025
Vulnerabilities Hackers Looking for Vulnerable Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect Portals GreyNoise warns of a coordinated effort probing the internet for potentially vulnerable Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect instances. Ionut ArghireApril 1, 2025
Vulnerabilities Second Recently Patched Flaw Exploited to Hack Palo Alto Firewalls Palo Alto Networks is warning customers that a second vulnerability patched in February is being exploited in attacks. Eduard KovacsFebruary 21, 2025
Vulnerabilities Palo Alto Networks Confirms Exploitation of Firewall Vulnerability Palo Alto Networks has confirmed that a recently patched firewall vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-0108 is being actively exploited. Eduard KovacsFebruary 18, 2025
Vulnerabilities Hackers Exploit Palo Alto Firewall Vulnerability Day After Disclosure Attempts to exploit CVE-2024-0108, an authentication bypass vulnerability in Palo Alto firewalls, started one day after disclosure. Eduard KovacsFebruary 14, 2025
Vulnerabilities Palo Alto Networks Patches Potentially Serious Firewall Vulnerability Palo Alto Networks has published 10 new security advisories, including one for a high-severity firewall authentication bypass vulnerability. Eduard KovacsFebruary 13, 2025
Endpoint Security Palo Alto Networks Addresses Impact of BIOS, Bootloader Vulnerabilities on Its Firewalls Eclypsium warns that Palo Alto Networks firewalls are impacted by BIOS and bootloader flaws, but the vendor says users should not be concerned. Eduard KovacsJanuary 24, 2025
Vulnerabilities Palo Alto Networks Patches High-Severity Vulnerability in Retired Migration Tool Palo Alto Networks has released patches for multiple vulnerabilities in the Expedition migration tool, which was retired on December 31, 2024. Ionut ArghireJanuary 9, 2025