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Hackers abuse Faronics Deploy admin tool to install ScreenConnect

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Hackers abuse Faronics Deploy admin tool to install ScreenConnect

Threat actors are leveraging the legitimate Faronics Deploy endpoint management platform through phishing attacks to establish administrative access on compromised systems and deploy ScreenConnect remote support software for persistence and control.

Why it matters: Organizations using Faronics Deploy face credential compromise risk from phishing campaigns, exposing their endpoint management capabilities and enabling attackers to install remote access tools undetected.

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Hackers abuse Faronics Deploy admin tool to install ScreenConnect

Threat actors are leveraging the legitimate Faronics Deploy endpoint management platform through phishing attacks to establish administrative access on compromised systems and deploy ScreenConnect remote support software for persistence and control.

Why it matters: Organizations using Faronics Deploy face credential compromise risk from phishing campaigns, exposing their endpoint management capabilities and enabling attackers to install remote access tools undetected.

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