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#1 The Hacker News general October 18, 2026 at 08:23 UTC

ConnectWise Suspends Cloud Backup After Attackers Compromise Microsoft 365 Tenants

By [email protected] (The Hacker News)

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ConnectWise disabled seven application identities after unknown threat actors compromised ConnectWise Cloud Backup credentials and gained unauthorized access to Microsoft 365 tenants. The disabled identities include ConnectWise Cloud Backup (ID: 506e08f9-6e9a-4da4-942b-a099a03644ae) and six others, with the investigation ongoing. MSPs relying on ConnectWise Cloud Backup for M365 data protection should audit tenant access logs and rotate credentials immediately.

Relevance score: 82.0/100

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