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Kaseya Says Software Fully Patched After Ransomware Attack July 21, 2021 September 30, 2021 Compliance Compliance Twitter Kaseya Executive Vice President Mike Sanders (Source: Kaseya) Software developer Kaseya on Sunday released patches for its remote monitoring and management software, which had been exploited by ransomware attackers to infect up to 1,500 organizations. The FBI is probing the attack, and Miami-based Kaseya says it's also been working closely with the U.S. Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency. After repeatedly pushing back promised delivery dates for patches afte...

Get Permission Kaseya CEO Fred Voccola has defended his company's actions but acknowledged those affected by a ransomwware attack are "very, very frustrated." (Source: Kaseya) Global software vendor Kaseya worked in earnest for three months to resolve flaws in its VSA monitoring and management software, but ultimately lost the race with ransomware attackers, Dutch researchers say. On Wednesday, the researchers who had found flaws in VSA released a timeline and description of issues that give more context into the engineering challenges Kaseya faced. The researchers, with the Dutch Institut...