November 8, 2024 at 03:28PM A critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-40711) in Veeam Backup & Replication has been exploited in multiple ransomware attacks, including Frag. Discovered by Code White, the flaw allows remote code execution. Delays in revealing exploit details were intended to protect users, but previous attacks showed little impact, highlighting Veeam’s popularity among threat actors. … Read more
October 14, 2024 at 05:00AM Threat actors are exploiting a critical vulnerability in Veeam Backup & Replication (CVE-2024-40711) to deploy Akira and Fog ransomware, leveraging compromised VPN credentials. Sophos warns of successful attacks via unprotected systems. In parallel, new ransomware variants like Lynx and Trinity are emerging, highlighting increasing cybersecurity threats across sectors. ### Meeting … Read more
October 10, 2024 at 06:10PM Ransomware gangs are exploiting a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-40711) in Veeam Backup & Replication servers, allowing remote code execution. Disclosed on September 4 with updates, attackers used compromised VPNs to deploy Akira and Fog ransomware. Veeam has a history of vulnerabilities attracting such malicious activity, impacting many global organizations. **Meeting Takeaways:** … Read more
September 19, 2024 at 04:10PM A researcher has released a proof-of-concept exploit and analysis for CVE-2024-40711, a critical vulnerability in Veeam’s backup software. The flaw, with a CVSS score of 9.8, allows unauthenticated remote code execution. Veeam has released patches, but there are concerns about their effectiveness. Enterprises are urged to apply the latest patch … Read more
September 6, 2024 at 08:00AM Veeam announced patches for critical-severity bugs this week, impacting its enterprise products. The vulnerabilities could lead to remote code execution and sensitive information disclosure. The flaws affect various Veeam solutions including Backup & Replication, Veeam ONE, Service Provider Console, Veeam Agent for Linux, and other plugins. Users are advised to … Read more
September 5, 2024 at 01:09PM Veeam has released security updates to fix 18 flaws, including 5 critical vulnerabilities allowing remote code execution in products such as Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam ONE. The updates also address 13 other high-severity issues, and users are advised to update to the latest versions promptly to mitigate potential … Read more