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Why is someone mass-scanning Juniper and Palo Alto Networks products?

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Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Threat Score
65/100

Date Published: 2025-04-03

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Jessica Lyons

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Security researchers and telemetry firms observed a large-scale surge in scans and login attempts targeting Juniper Session Smart routers (using the default 't128' account) and Palo Alto GlobalProtect portals; tens of thousands of unique IPs participated, prompting concerns about brute-force credential attacks, botnet scanning, or reconnaissance possibly preceding exploitation, though no confirmed zero-day exploitation has been reported.

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