Chinese hackers are exploiting critical vulnerabilities in Ivanti VPN appliances, with the highest concentrations of infected VPNs being in the US, Germany, South Korea, and China. Organizations are being encouraged to take preventative measures to block exploitation. VPNs, which sit at the edge of the network, are ideal for hackers, as they allow for an expansion of presence to other areas and the extraction of credentials.

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Jeffrey Bowie was arrested for trying to install malware into computers at SSM St. Anthony’s Hospital, Oklahoma City. Tech consulting firm Coffey & Consult noted