F5, Inc. is an American company that specializes in application services and application delivery networking. F5’s offering was originally based on a load-balancing product, but has since expanded to include acceleration, application security, and DDoS defense. In July 2020 F5 admitted a remote code execution vulnerability in the BIG-IP Traffic Management User Interface.
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F5, Inc. is an American company that specializes in application services and application delivery networking. F5’s offering was originally based on a load-balancing product, but has since expanded to include acceleration, application security, and DDoS defense. In 2010 and 2011, F5 Networks was on Fortune’s list of 100 Fastest-Growing Companies. The company was also rated one of the top ten best-performing stocks by S&P 500 in 2010. In 2017 F5 launched a dedicated site and organization focused on gathering global threat intelligence data, analyzing application threats, and publishing related findings, dubbed “F5 Labs” in a nod to the company’s history.
In July 2020 F5 admitted a remote code execution vulnerability in the BIG-IP Traffic Management User Interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. In June 1999, the company had its initial public offering and was listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange with symbol FFIV.
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