Surviving a 0-Day: Our Battle with a FreePBX Exploit

Dive into the shocking tale of how our FreePBX systems were targeted by hackers. From the initial discovery to the aftermath, we explore not just the hack, but the broader implications for the FreePBX community. What did we learn from this cyber-attack? How did we respond, and more importantly, how did Sangoma - the stewards of FreePBX - respond? This journey takes us from unexpected firewall alerts to DEFCON 31, and raises serious questions about the future of FreePBX. Stay informed, stay secure, and join us as we unravel the mystery of the FreePBX 0-Day. DEFCON 31 video: https://youtu.be/rqFJ0BxwlLI?si=Zgy1bCHhxNXtLVNU Sangoma's blog post: https://www.freepbx.org/freepbx-security-issue-sec-2023-001/ Timecodes: 00:00 Intro 02:30 Details of the Hack 08:30 0-Day - DEFCON 31 Sheds Some Light on the Hack 12:38 Sangoma's Response 20:05 The Future of FreePBX? -------------------------------- Buy me a coffee! https://ko-fi.com/crosstalk Crosstalk Discord: https://discord.gg/crosstalksolutions Follow me on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/crosstalksol - Facebook: https://fb.me/crosstalksolutions - Instagram: https://instagram.com/crosstalksolutions - TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@crosstalksolutions - LinkedIn: https://goo.gl/j2Ucgg Crosstalk Solutions - RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS: https://crosstalksolutions.com/recommendations/ Amazon Wish List: http://a.co/7dRXc67 Crosstalk Solutions offers best practice phone systems and network/wireless infrastructure design/deployment. Visit https://www.CrosstalkSolutions.com for more info!