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Hackers exploit bugs in enterprise cybersecurity tools such as routers, firewalls and VPNs.
These bugs have been blamed for an explosion in mass-hacking campaigns in recent years .
Ransomware gang exploited the bug in Fortra ’s GoAnywhere managed file transfer software to steal millions of personal data.
In February 2024 , hackers exploited another vulnerability in Ivanti 's widely used enterprise VPN appliance to mass-hack its customers.
In December 2024 , the Clop ransomware gang exploited flaws in tools made by Cleo Software to target dozens of company’s customers.
January 2025 : Fortinet confirmed hackers had separately been exploiting a vulnerability in its firewalls to breach networks of its corporate and enterprise customers.
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