U.S. Federal Agencies Fall Victim to Cyber Attack Utilizing Legitimate RMM Software
U.S. Federal Agencies Fall Victim to Cyber Attack Utilizing Legitimate RMM Software
09 February 2023
At least two federal agencies in the U.S. fell victim to a "widespread cyber campaign" that involved the use of legitimate remote monitoring and management (RMM) software to perpetuate a phishing scam.
"Specifically, cyber criminal actors sent phishing emails that led to the download of legitimate RMM software – ScreenConnect (now ConnectWise Control) and AnyDesk – which the actors used in a