Chinese state-sponsored hackers are targeting unpatched BeyondTrust systems, using a vulnerability (CVE-2024-12356) with a CVSS score of 9.8. Although all self-hosted instances have allegedly been force updated, there are still 8,602 instances connected to the internet, mostly in the US, and it’s unclear if they’re patched. The vulnerability has been used to infiltrate the US Dept of Treasury. Companies are urged to limit inbound connectivity to these systems to trusted IP addresses only.

NS Power customers’ personal information taken in ‘cyber incident’ – CTV News
NS Power reported a cyber incident that compromised customers’ personal information. The utility company informed affected customers about the breach, emphasizing that it takes such