Cybersecurity Dive June 13, 2025
The latest confirmed cyber intrusion hit a utility billing software provider and its customers.
Dive Brief:
- Ransomware gangs have exploited a vulnerability in the SimpleHelp remote support program to breach customers of a utility billing software vendor, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned on Thursday.
- The government advisory follows an earlier warning from CISA and the FBI that hackers associated with the Play ransomware gang had been targeting critical infrastructure organizations using the flaw in SimpleHelp’s remote management software.
- The new CISA alert highlights the risks of vendors not verifying the security of their software before providing it to customers.
Dive Insight:
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