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  2. US federal agencies hacked using legitimate remote desktop ...

    techcrunch.com/2023/01/26/us-federal-agencies...

    These phishing emails led to the download of legitimate remote access software — ScreenConnect (now ConnectWise Control) and AnyDesk — which the unnamed hackers used as part of a refund scam ...

  3. Remote access giant AnyDesk resets passwords and revokes ...

    techcrunch.com/2024/02/05/remote-access-giant...

    News of the suspected breach began to spread last Monday when AnyDesk announced it had swapped its code-signing certificates, which companies use to prevent hackers from tampering with their code ...

  4. Remote access giant AnyDesk resets passwords and revokes ...

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    News of the suspected breach began to spread last Monday when AnyDesk announced it had swapped its code-signing certificates, which companies use to prevent hackers from tampering with their code. Following a days-long outage, AnyDesk confirmed in a statement late on Friday that the company had “found evidence of compromised production ...

  5. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    Technical support scams rely on social engineering to persuade victims that their device is infected with malware. [15] [16] Scammers use a variety of confidence tricks to persuade the victim to install remote desktop software, with which the scammer can then take control of the victim's computer.

  6. AnyDesk - Wikipedia

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    In 2023, AnyDesk announced the establishment of an "Anti-Fraud Task Force" in partnership with a number of prominent scam baiters in an initiative to combat technical support scams and abuse of remote-access software. The task force included Jim Browning, Kitboga and Scammer Payback. [35]

  7. Researchers warn high-risk ConnectWise flaw under attack is ...

    techcrunch.com/2024/02/21/researchers-warn-high...

    The U.S. agencies also observed hackers abusing remote access software from AnyDesk, which was earlier this month forced to reset passwords and revoke certificates after finding evidence of ...

  8. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    Call live aol support at. 1-800-358-4860. Get live expert help with your AOL needs—from email and passwords, technical questions, mobile email and more. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications. Scammers and bad actors are always looking for ways to get personal info with malicious intent.

  9. Tech support scams are a trend. Learn how to avoid them, find ...

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    If you think you might have downloaded malware from a scam site or allowed a cybercriminal to access your computer, don’t panic. Disconnect from the internet and restart your computer in “safe ...