In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity, even organizations that meet stringent security standards can be victims of sophisticated cyberattacks.
CyberArk Software shares rose Monday as Morgan Stanley analysts said the company stands to benefit after competitor BeyondTrust was hacked by a Chinese state-sponsored actor seeking to access Treasury ...
Late last month the US Treasury reported that an unspecified number of computers had been compromised by Chinese hackers ...
Chinese hackers accessed over 400 computers and over 3,000 unclassified files when they infiltrated the U.S. Treasury.
In early January, the Treasury Department disclosed that its network was breached by attackers who used a stolen Remote Support SaaS API key to compromise a BeyondTrust instance used by the agency.
According to the U.S. Treasury itself, the compromised service from BeyondTrust has been taken offline and, as far as the investigation from CISA and the FBI can determine at this stage ...
The Treasury said the access occurred through a cloud-based remote support service operated by BeyondTrust. The vendor then confirmed that an API key for its Remote Support SaaS service was ...
CISA said it is working closely with officials at the Treasury Department and BeyondTrust to fully mitigate and understand the impact of the attack, which has been attributed to threat actors ...
That vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.8. Federal authorities and the company have yet to explicitly tie the BeyondTrust CVEs to the Treasury Department hack or explain exactly what role they ...
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two recently-discovered BeyondTrust bugs to its ...
Threat actors entered Treasury Department systems through BeyondTrust. The breach may be related to the Salt Typhoon attacks reported throughout the year. A Chinese-state-sponsored cyberattack ...
Evidently, the U.S. Treasury cyberattack was related to the Treasury’s use of BeyondTrust, a cloud-based service used to provide remote technical support for Treasury offices. The incident is ...