AnyDesk Production Servers Breached In Recent Cyberattack

AnyDesk has officially confirmed that it fell victim to a recent cyberattack, resulting in unauthorized access to the company's production systems. BleepingComputer has obtained information indicating that the attackers managed to pilfer source code and private code signing keys during the security breach. AnyDesk, a widely-used remote access solution, enables users to connect to computers remotely via a network or the internet. It is particularly favored by enterprises for tasks such as remote support and accessing colocated servers. Unfortunately, the software's popularity extends to threat actors who exploit it for persistent access to compromised devices and networks. With a customer base of 170,000, AnyDesk serves prominent entities such as 7-Eleven, Comcast, Samsung, MIT, NVIDIA, SIEMENS, and the United Nations. Read more...