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Attackers breached ConnectWise, compromised customer ScreenConnect instances

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Attackers breached ConnectWise, compromised customer ScreenConnect instances 2025-06-02 at 20:19 By Zeljka Zorz A suspected “sophisticated nation state actor” has compromised ScreenConnect cloud instances of a “very small number” of ConnectWise customers, the company has revealed on Wednesday. “We have not observed any additional suspicious activity in ScreenConnect cloud instances since the patch was released […]

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SimpleHelp Remote Access Software Exploited in Attacks

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SimpleHelp Remote Access Software Exploited in Attacks 2025-01-29 at 12:48 By Ionut Arghire Threat actors have been exploiting SimpleHelp remote access software shortly after the disclosure of three vulnerabilities. The post SimpleHelp Remote Access Software Exploited in Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this

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Ransomware attackers are “vishing” organizations via Microsoft Teams

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Ransomware attackers are “vishing” organizations via Microsoft Teams 2025-01-21 at 14:10 By Zeljka Zorz The “email bombing + posing as tech support via Microsoft Teams” combination is proving fruitful for two threat actors looking to deliver ransomware to organizations, and they seem to be ramping up their efforts. “Sophos MDR has observed more than 15

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CERT-UA warns against “security audit” requests via AnyDesk

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CERT-UA warns against “security audit” requests via AnyDesk 2025-01-20 at 11:34 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers are impersonating the Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) via AnyDesk to gain access to target computers. The request (Source: CERT-UA) “Unidentified individuals are sending connection requests via AnyDesk under the pretext of conducting a ‘security audit to verify

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Critical SimpleHelp vulnerabilities fixed, update your server instances!

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Critical SimpleHelp vulnerabilities fixed, update your server instances! 2025-01-16 at 17:04 By Zeljka Zorz If you’re an organization using SimpleHelp for your remote IT support/access needs, you should update or patch your server installation without delay, to fix security vulnerabilities that may be exploited by remote attackers to execute code on the underlying host. About

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BeyondTrust fixes critical vulnerability in remote access, support solutions (CVE-2024-12356)

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BeyondTrust fixes critical vulnerability in remote access, support solutions (CVE-2024-12356) 2024-12-18 at 11:48 By Zeljka Zorz BeyondTrust has fixed an unauthenticated command injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-12356) in its Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) products that may allow remote code execution, and is urging organizations with on-premise installations to test the patch and implement

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Securing remote access to mission-critical OT assets

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Securing remote access to mission-critical OT assets 2024-07-30 at 07:01 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Grant Geyer, Chief Strategy Officer at Claroty, discusses the prevalent vulnerabilities in Windows-based engineering workstations (EWS) and human-machine interfaces (HMI) within OT environments. Geyer also addresses the challenges and solutions for securing remote access to critical

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Access Management Startup Pomerium Raises $13.75 Million

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Access Management Startup Pomerium Raises $13.75 Million 2024-06-20 at 17:31 By Ionut Arghire Pomerium raises $13.75 million in Series A funding for dynamic user identity verification and access management platform. The post Access Management Startup Pomerium Raises $13.75 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source

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Xona Raises $18 Million for OT Remote Access Platform

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Xona Raises $18 Million for OT Remote Access Platform 2024-06-11 at 13:16 By Eduard Kovacs OT zero trust user access platform provider Xona has raised $18 million, which brings its total investment to $32 million. The post Xona Raises $18 Million for OT Remote Access Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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How fraudsters stole $37 million from Coinbase Pro users

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How fraudsters stole $37 million from Coinbase Pro users 2024-05-29 at 13:46 By Zeljka Zorz A convincing phishing page and some over-the-phone social engineering allowed a group of crooks to steal over $37 million from unlucky Coinbase Pro users. One of them – Chirag Tomar, a 30-year-old citizen of the Republic of India – has

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Strategies for transitioning to a SASE architecture

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Strategies for transitioning to a SASE architecture 2024-05-23 at 07:33 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security, Prakash Mana, CEO at Cloudbrink, discusses the primary challenges companies face when transitioning to a SASE architecture and how to overcome them. What are companies’ primary challenges when transitioning to a SASE architecture, and how can they

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Triangulation fraud: The costly scam hitting online retailers

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Triangulation fraud: The costly scam hitting online retailers 2024-04-30 at 08:01 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Mike Lemberger, Visa’s SVP, Chief Risk Officer, North America, discusses the severe financial losses resulting from triangulation fraud, estimating monthly losses to range from $660 million to $1 billion among merchants. He also highlights the

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The relationship between cybersecurity and work tech innovation

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The relationship between cybersecurity and work tech innovation 2024-04-24 at 06:01 By Help Net Security As organizations navigate the complexities of hybrid work arrangements and the gradual return to the office, the cybersecurity threat landscape has become increasingly challenging, with issues such as the proliferation of personal devices, the expansion of remote access points, and

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ScreenConnect flaws exploited to deliver all kinds of malware (CVE-2024-1709, CVE-2024-1708)

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ScreenConnect flaws exploited to deliver all kinds of malware (CVE-2024-1709, CVE-2024-1708) 2024-02-26 at 13:36 By Zeljka Zorz The recently patched vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-1709, CVE-2024-1708) in ConnectWise ScreenConnect software are being exploited by numerous attackers to deliver a variety of malicious payloads. About ConnectWise ScreenConnect ConnectWise ScreenConnect is a remote desktop solution consisting of server and client

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Attackers exploiting ConnectWise ScreenConnect flaws, fixes available for all users (CVE-2024-1709, CVE-2024-1708)

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Attackers exploiting ConnectWise ScreenConnect flaws, fixes available for all users (CVE-2024-1709, CVE-2024-1708) 2024-02-22 at 12:31 By Zeljka Zorz The two ScreenConnect vulnerabilities ConnectWise has recently urged customers to patch have finally been assigned CVE numbers: CVE-2024-1709 for the authentication bypass, CVE-2024-1708 for the path traversal flaw. ConnectWise has also released a newer version of ScreenConnect

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ConnectWise Rushes to Patch Critical Vulns in Remote Access Tool

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ConnectWise Rushes to Patch Critical Vulns in Remote Access Tool 2024-02-20 at 19:31 By Ryan Naraine ConnectWise ships patches for extremely critical security defects in its ScreenConnect remote desktop access product and urges emergency patching. The post ConnectWise Rushes to Patch Critical Vulns in Remote Access Tool appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Critical ConnectWise ScreenConnect vulnerabilities fixed, patch ASAP!

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Critical ConnectWise ScreenConnect vulnerabilities fixed, patch ASAP! 2024-02-20 at 12:16 By Zeljka Zorz ConnectWise has fixed two vulnerabilities in ScreenConnect that could allow attackers to execute remote code or directly impact confidential data or critical systems. “There is no evidence that these vulnerabilities have been exploited in the wild, but immediate action must be taken

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AnyDesk has been hacked, users urged to change passwords

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AnyDesk has been hacked, users urged to change passwords 2024-02-05 at 14:31 By Zeljka Zorz AnyDesk Software GmbH, the German company behind the widely used (and misused) remote desktop application of the same name, has confirmed they’ve been hacked and their production systems have been compromised. The statement was published on Friday evening and lacks

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Baseline standards for BYOD access requirements

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Baseline standards for BYOD access requirements 07/09/2023 at 06:02 By Help Net Security 49% of enterprises across Europe currently have no formal Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) policy in place, meaning they have no visibility into or control over if and how employees are connecting personal devices to corporate resources, according to a Jamf survey. With the summer

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New Malware Campaign Targets LetsVPN Users

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New Malware Campaign Targets LetsVPN Users 16/06/2023 at 16:07 By cybleinc Cyble analyzes a malware campaign that infects users via fake LetsVPN Phishing pages to deliver multiple malware strains. The post New Malware Campaign Targets LetsVPN Users appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source React to this headline:

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