Critical Veeam Vulnerability Exploited to Spread Akira and Fog Ransomware

Critical Veeam Vulnerability Exploited to Spread Akira and Fog Ransomware

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Threat actors are actively attempting to exploit a now-patched security flaw in Veeam Backup & Replication to deploy Akira and Fog ransomware.
Cybersecurity vendor Sophos said it has been tracking a series of attacks in the past month leveraging compromised VPN credentials and CVE-2024-40711 to create a local account and deploy the ransomware.
CVE-2024-40711, rated 9.8 out of 10.0 on the

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