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Acronis warns thousands of customers to patch this security issue now

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Acronis is urging customers to apply a patch first issued nine months ago to help fix a flaw now actively being abused in the wild. 

The vulnerability is described as a “remote command execution due to use of default passwords” flaw and, as the name suggests, allows attackers to authenticate and run malicious code on vulnerable servers remotely.

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