AI, Scripts, Operator: Inside the ConnectWise Attack
Microsoft says an AI agent drove the ConnectWise attack. Huntress telemetry is consistent with that: scripted tooling, steered by an operator.
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Microsoft says an AI agent drove the ConnectWise attack. Huntress telemetry is consistent with that: scripted tooling, steered by an operator.
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In this article What’s happening What is ARTEX? Mitigation and protection guidance References Learn more As early as September 2026, Storm-0940, a China-state aligned actor, used the agentic AI penetration testing framework ARTEX to automate attacks targeting hundreds of organizations globally across a broad range of industries. Several of these Storm-0940 ARTEX-driven attacks have resulted in the actor obtaining privileged access to an organization’s cloud infrastructure – including multiple…
ConnectWise initially said on Friday that it was investigating “attempts of unauthorized access associated with the ConnectWise Cloud Backup environment,” and confirmed such access on Saturday.
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<p>Automated sign-ins used the vendor's Entra application identity to request Microsoft Graph tokens across consenting tenants</p> Categories: Threat Research Tags: connectwise
ConnectWise has shut down customer access to its Cloud Backup service (formerly SkyKick Cloud Backup) after hackers accessed application identities and compromised Microsoft 365 tenants. [...]
ConnectWise (SkyKick) vendor credentials are being abused to access Microsoft 365 tenants. Disable the apps now and check your logs here.
Threat Actors do not always use top-notch techniques or very complex malware to perform their attacks. Sometimes, they just abuse of existing applications... I received a very simple phishing email: From: contact@mejuri[.]com To: <redacted> Subject: EFT Wire Transfer Paid Invoice Receipt Dear Customer, Payment of $5745.65 was Received. Please click here to view your Order Information in PDF If this charge wasn't authorized by you, contact our customer service to cancel and receive an immediate…
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In this article Attack chain overviewMitigation and protection guidanceLearn More In July 2026, Microsoft Defender Experts observed phishing campaigns targeting organizations across multiple industries that distributed a masqueraded MSP360 Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) installer through meeting invitations, PDF-themed lures, software update prompts, and other social-engineering content. Once executed, the legitimate MSP360 installer, distributed under a deceptive file name established…
Attackers now exploit a critical-severity ConnectWise ScreenConnect vulnerability in the wild, according to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). [...]
CVE-2024-1709 * CVE-2025-3935 * CVE-2026-3564 * CVE-2026-84869 * ConnectWise US
Rilevato lo sfruttamento attivo in rete della vulnerabilità CVE-2026-84869 con gravità "critica" - già sanata dal vendor - relativa al prodotto ConnectWise ScreenConnect
KEV ✓ EPSS 0.01 CVE-2026-84869 ConnectWise IT US CA
CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-42016 JFrog Artifactory Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability CVE-2026-42018 JFrog Artifactory Improper Authentication Vulnerability CVE-2026-84869 ConnectWise ScreenConnect Improper Privilege Management and Missing Authorization Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber actors and pose significant…
KEV ✓ EPSS 0.10 CVE-2026-42016 CVE-2026-42018 CVE-2026-84869 JFrog ConnectWise veřejná správa US
Classification: Severe, Solution: Workaround, Exploit Maturity: Not Defined, CVSSv3.1: None, CVEs: , Summary: ConnectWise has identified an issue affecting file transfer behavior in ScreenConnect® Remote Access Support and Access sessions. The issue affects both Cloud and On-Premise deployments. A CVE identifier and an official fix will be issued within the week. Until the official fix is available, partners can reduce risk today by disabling the ability for technicians to transfer files. This…
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ConnectWise has shared temporary mitigation measures for a new ScreenConnect Remote Access vulnerability that it plans to patch later this week. [...]
CVE-2024-1709 * CVE-2025-3935 * CVE-2026-3564 * ConnectWise US
Introduction Elastic Security Labs is observing malicious campaigns delivering a multi-stage infection involving a previously undocumented loader. The infection begins when users are diverted to a Cloudflare Turnstile CAPTCHA page under the guise of a digital invitation. After the link is clicked, a VBScript file is downloaded to the machine. Upon execution, the script retrieves C# source code, which is then compiled and executed in memory using PowerShell. The final payload observed in these…
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