Ivanti said in a statement that it was working closely with CISA and cybersecurity experts to investigate and respond quickly to malicious activity that was identified on a very limited number of customer systems . Reuters
The US Department of Homeland Security has determined that flaws in Ivanti Inc’s products may have allowed hackers to breach at least five federal agencies.
The Department’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, known as CISA, has been working with organisations targeted through vulnerabilities in Ivanti’s Pulse Connect Secure products and required federal civilian agencies to run a tool designed to find them.
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(Bloomberg) The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has determined that flaws in Ivanti Inc.âs products may have allowed hackers to breach at least five federal agencies.
(Bloomberg) The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has determined that flaws in Ivanti Inc.âs products may have allowed hackers to breach at least five federal agencies.
The Departmentâs Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, known as CISA, has been working with organizations targeted through vulnerabilities in Ivantiâs Pulse Connect Secure products and required federal civilian agencies to run a tool designed to find them.
Government agencies breached in hacking campaign targeting Pulse Secure VPN appliances
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Multiple U.S. government agencies have been breached by suspected Chinese state-sponsored hackers who exploited vulnerabilities in Pulse Secure LLC virtual private network appliances.
Confirmed by cybersecurity company FireEye Inc. and Pulse Secure itself along with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency, the attacks are believed to have started around June.
Three of the vulnerabilities exploited in the attacks have been previously detected and patched in 2019 and 2020. The fourth vulnerability was discovered this month and affected a very limited number of customers.
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