Qilin and INC Ransomware Groups Exploit Palo Alto Networks Flaw to Bypass MFA

T2Critical 100Covered by 1 source · first reported by The Hacker News at 20 Oct, 15:32 UTC

Palo Alto Networks has disclosed that it's continuing to observe exploitation of a now-patched security flaw impacting PAN-OS and Prisma Access by ransomware actors. The activity relates to CVE-2026-0257 (CVSS score: 7.8), an authentication bypass flaw that could be exploited by bad actors to set…

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Sources

• T2Qilin and INC Ransomware Groups Exploit Palo Alto Networks Flaw to Bypass MFAThe Hacker News20 Oct, 15:32

Vulnerabilities

• CVE-2026-0257