ConnectWise disclosed a cyber attack likely carried out by a nation-state threat actor targeting a small number of ScreenConnect customers. The company is actively investigating the incident with the help of Google Mandiant and has taken measures to enhance security. #NationStateThreatActor #ScreenConnectVulnerabilities
Keypoints
- ConnectWise experienced a cyber attack possibly conducted by a nation-state actor.
- The attack affected a small number of ScreenConnect customers, with details undisclosed.
- The company previously patched a high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2025-3935) in April 2025.
- Security flaws from earlier 2024 were exploited by state-sponsored actors from China, North Korea, and Russia.
- ConnectWise has engaged forensic investigators and strengthened its security measures post-incident.
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