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MOVEit Mayhem: New Exploit Threatens Global Data Security
MOVEit Transfer vulnerability threatens global networks, allowing hackers to bypass authentication and access sensitive data. Progress Software’s patch is available, but the risk remains high.
Hot Take:
MOVEit Transfer? More like MOVEit and hope for the best! In the world of enterprise software, it’s all fun and games until a hacker bypasses your authentication protocols. Watch out, because this exploit could have your sensitive data playing a game of “catch me if you can” with cybercriminals.
Key Points:
- Progress Software discovered two new vulnerabilities in MOVEit Transfer.
- The main vulnerability, CVE-2024-5806, allows hackers to bypass authentication protocols.
- MOVEit Transfer is used by thousands of organizations, including the US Department of Energy and Shell.
- The 2023 exploit affected millions, including 3.4 million people in Ontario’s government birth registry.
- Progress Software has released a patch to mitigate the issue.