ConnectWise breached in cyberattack linked to nation-state hackers
ConnectWise, a provider of IT management software, claims that a suspected state-sponsored malware compromised its system and affected a small number of ScreenConnect users.
In a brief advisory, ConnectWise disclosed that it had recently discovered suspicious activity in our environment that it believes was connected to a sophisticated nation-state actor. The activity only affected a very tiny percentage of ScreenConnect clients.
We have started an inquiry with Mandiant, one of the top forensic specialists. We are working with law enforcement and have gotten in touch with all impacted customers.
ConnectWise is a software firm established in Florida that offers cybersecurity, automation, RMM (remote monitoring and management), and IT management solutions to IT departments read mor...