ConnectWise ScreenConnect
ConnectWise investigates ScreenConnect breaches after reports of incidents at nearly 50 organizations
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- Abuse of an independent third-party tool led to breaches at ScreenConnect customers, confirmed the software's maker, ConnectWise. Cybersecurity researchers had spotted intrusions at nearly 50. IT management software company ConnectWise said it is investigating reports of unauthorised access to its customers following reports from multiple cybersecurity firms that almost 50 organisations had been breached through the company’s ScreenConnect tool.
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Last change 53m ago · Next recheck 13 Nov 2026, 17:12 UK time
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ConnectWise investigates ScreenConnect breaches after reports of incidents at nearly 50 organizations
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ConnectWise investigates ScreenConnect breaches after reports of incidents at nearly 50 organisations
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Abuse of an independent third-party tool led to breaches at ScreenConnect customers, confirmed the software's maker, ConnectWise. Cybersecurity researchers had spotted intrusions at nearly 50. IT management software company ConnectWise said it is investigating reports of unauthorised access to its customers following reports from multiple cybersecurity firms that almost 50 organisations had been breached through the company’s ScreenConnect tool.

