Attackers deploying red teaming tool for EDR evasion

Threat actors are leveraging the open-source EDRSilencer tool to evade endpoint detection and response systems, Trend Micro researchers have noticed. About EDRSilencer The software, which is intended for red teaming, is being abused to “silence&#… Continue reading Attackers deploying red teaming tool for EDR evasion

Find out which cybersecurity threats organizations fear the most

This article compiles excerpts from various reports, presenting statistics and insights on cybersecurity threats faced by businesses and individuals alike. Cyber insurance isn’t the answer for ransom payments Veeam | 2024 Ransomware Trends Report … Continue reading Find out which cybersecurity threats organizations fear the most

78% of SMBs fear cyberattacks could shut down their business

94% of SMBs have experienced at least one cyberattack, a dramatic rise from 64% in 2019, according to ConnectWise. This increase in cyberattacks is exacerbated by the fact that 76% of SMBs lack the in-house skills to properly address security issues, i… Continue reading 78% of SMBs fear cyberattacks could shut down their business

Remote access risks on the rise with CVE-2024-1708 and CVE-2024-1709

On February 19, ConnectWise reported two vulnerabilities in its ScreenConnect product, CVE-2024-1708 and 1709. The first is an authentication bypass vulnerability, and the second is a path traversal vulnerability. Both made it possible for attackers to bypass authentication processes and execute remote code. While ConnectWise initially reported that the vulnerabilities had proof-of-concept but hadn’t been […]

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

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

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

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

ConnectWise Confirms ScreenConnect Flaw Under Active Exploitation

Security experts describe exploitation of the CVSS 10/10 flaw as “trivial and embarrassingly easy.”
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ConnectWise Rushes to Patch Critical Vulns in Remote Access Tool

ConnectWise ships patches for extremely critical security defects in its ScreenConnect remote desktop access product and urges emergency patching.
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Critical ConnectWise ScreenConnect vulnerabilities fixed, patch ASAP!

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 wil… Continue reading Critical ConnectWise ScreenConnect vulnerabilities fixed, patch ASAP!