Chinese-linked hackers compromise ConnectWise, target hundreds in global attack, Microsoft says

Microsoft reports that Chinese-linked hackers have compromised ConnectWise, launching a global attack targeting hundreds of entities. The security breach involves sophisticated actors utilizing the software to gain unauthorized access to various systems worldwide. This operation highlights the ongoing threat posed by state-sponsored cyber activities targeting critical infrastructure and service providers. Microsoft continues to monitor the situation to mitigate further risks and provide necessary security updates to the affected organizations and their global clients.