Attackers Rush to Exploit ScreenConnect Vulnerabilities

Ransomware, Info Stealers, Backdoors and Cryptojacking
Hackers are on a tear to exploit unpatched ConnectWise ScreenConnect remote connection software to infect systems with ransomware, info stealers and persistent backdoors. The attacks observed by researchers include ransomware deployments tied to the now-defunct LockBit ransomware operation.

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