Important note about SSL VPN compatibility for 20.0 MR1 with EoL SFOS versions and UTM9 OS. Learn more in the release notes.

  • IPS alerts every 30 mintues (signature ID 2310195)

    Hello everyone, Since yesterday, we have been experiencing a consistent IPS alert from our firewall (XGS Vers. SFOS 20.0.2 MR-2-Build378 ). The affected connection is between our email gateway/proxy in the DMZ and our mail server. Every 30 minutes…
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer PNG tRNS chuck size 1 information disclosure attempt

    hello, I got this intrusion attempt for the first time. just don't know what to do. I looked for any recent downloads and browsing history, and asked the user if he plugged any device to the computer but nothing suspicious found. this is a screenshot…
  • Block Bing Video Preview

    Hello there, Just wondering if there is anything that we can do to block Bing video preview. We have blocked youtube and other video sites. However in when bing search is used, it previews the video and seems there is no way to block. Even there is…
  • Gmail block

    Hi Team, Kindly schedule support call for Gmail block setting in Firewall.
  • BLOCK TELEGRAM

    dear all, can someone help to block both telegram App and website on my sophos firewall
  • CVE 2021-20090

    hello, Alert Message: Message: SERVER-WEBAPP Arcadyan Routers CVE-2021-20090 Path Traversal Attempt I got this Alert today, and the attacker is one of the company's computer, I read an article about this vulnerability…
  • REMOTE ACCESS DENIED

    Hi, I am new to Sophos products I newly get into it and the BASIC installation has been done. I discovered the Sage300 application that our staff working remotely using a public IP to connect to the onpremises server is not working after installation…
  • Firewall Rule block internet access when placed on top (Sophos XG330 (SFOS 20.0.0 GA-Build222))

    Hello Community, I am facing a challenge in getting a rule to block social media and video hosting to work. I created an application filter and web policy to block all social media and video hosting. Created the rule and placed it at the top. It blocked…
  • botnet prevention

    Hi, Can we enable botnet prevention on the SFOS firewall. Please provide any kind info related to this.
  • RustDesk blocked by XGS

    Hi. RusDesk remote control app, suddenly can no longer connect to the network. I did some tests and I realized that if I bypass the Firewall (XGS 136 sfos 20), Rustdesk works perfectly. I have not implemented any rules to block it, so I suppose Sophos…
  • Request for Advice on Attack-FILE-IMAGE ImageMagick SyncExifProfile Out Of Bounds Array Indexing

    Dear Member I hope this message finds you well. I am currently encountering a significant amount of network traffic related to the Attack-FILE-IMAGE ImageMagick SyncExifProfile Out Of Bounds Array Indexing alert. the firewall ais detecting and dropping…
  • Suddenly receiving IP_SPOOF Violations in XG 210 from allowed source

    Hello: Yesterday I started seeing these IP_SPOOF violations from our remote site that is on the allowed list in the DNAT firewall rule. They are unable to connect or ping our DNAT devices setup behind the firewall. We can connect to them with out…
  • Firewall default IPS policies

    I found https://community.sophos.com/sophos-xg-firewall/f/discussions/110856/default-ips-policies/397166?focus=true, didn't help. Sophos pre-packages some IPS policies by default. Without having to go through each of them with a fine toothed comb, is…
  • Problems with Veeam B+R 12.1 and SFOS 20.0.2 MR-2-Build378 - failed to create NFC download stream

    Hey Folks, we rolled out a XGS126 in our Branch yesterday (before SG125) and we cannot get Veeam to work backing up our Branch VMs. The Branch is connected via IPSEC VPN Tunnel to our Datacenter (Sophos SG310). I already found the older thread Veeam…
  • Cannot send Viber attachment on desktop version but successful on mobile version

    Cannot send Viber attachment on desktop version but successful on mobile version. Just migrated from XG210 to XGS2100 with latest firmware SFOS 20.0.1 MR-1 Build 342. No problem in fresh setup on XGS2100 both desktop and mobile version on Viber. Thank…
  • Block WPS office

    Hello, there's a way to block "WPS Office" from download? many thanks best regards
  • IPS not applying to policies

    Hi All Ive spent some time on the Sophos documentation but I'm unable to get to an answer via the available online resources. I have a firewall with a few basic rules. Unrestricted internet policy - less web and app filter restrictions based on…
  • How to exclude tightvnc from Risk or High Risk application list

    Hello All, I have added the "Block high risk (Risk level 4 and 5) apps" to the " Identify and control applications (App control)" part of Lan-To-Wan Firewall rule. With this in the La-To-Wan firewall rule, I can not connect to a remote computer, using…
  • Block Impacket, psexec, Windows RCE

    Hello, Im doing some POC to chose the best firewall that have a good NGIPS. The default IPS profile was not able to block Impacket, psexec or any other Windows RCE. How can i made the IPS policy more strict for a LAN to LAN policy.
  • Configuring IP Spoof and DoS Protection without Blocking Outbound Internet Traffic

    Hello Team, I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to seek your assistance regarding a configuration issue I am facing with our sophos xgs firewall setup. We have recently configured traffic flow and firewall rules for inbound and outbound…
  • Preventing Users from using any desk or Team viewer

    What is the best way to block users from using any version of Team viewer and Any desk and what ports have you used if we need to block ports? How to do that on Sophos?
  • TCP Disconnect with IPS-Pattern updates ??

    We have some customers who use quite sensitive software. We have had repeated session drops with one customer (always at noon on Tuesdays -GMT-) The IPS patterns are said to have been updated at this time today. IPS is only active for some external connections…
  • classify banking/financial services in the Application Object

    Hello, Do you have any recommendations for classifying financial services/banks and bank websites in the Application object? I need to use SDWAN for this type of service, but generally access to these sites are classified as "Secure Socket Layer…
  • Block internet access for PowerShell

    Hello Community, one of our customers requested whether we could block internet access for powershell in order to prevent sideloading of any malicious modules or scripts. On the SG firewall, I already tried adding an application block rule for…
  • Allow Firewall for Copilot

    Hello team, We would like to know which Category unblocks the Buil-in copilot that is coming with Microsoft Edge. Is there an exception be made specific to co-pilot alone?