Cybercriminal groups actively exploiting ‘catastrophic’ ScreenConnect bug

A security vulnerability in a commercially available remote access tool is being exploited by ransomware criminals just days after first being disclosed. The specific vulnerability, affecting some versions of ConnectWise’s ScreenConnect product, has been given the maximum CVSS score of 10, indicating that it poses a critical threat to organizations that haven’t patched their software.

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