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Veeam vulnerability exploited to deploy malware via compromised VPN credentials

Ransomware.

Hackers are abusing a vulnerability in a popular Veeam product to try and deploy ransomware against their targets.

Cybersecurity researchers from Sophos detailed their findings on Infosec Exchange, noting crooks are using a combination of compromised credentials, and vulnerability abuse, to deploy the Fog and Akira ransomware starins.

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