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ConnectWise Suspends Cloud Backup After Attackers Compromise Microsoft 365 Tenants

ConnectWise on Saturday said it has disabled seven ConnectWise application identities as it continues its investigation into an incident in which unknown threat actors obtained unauthorized access to the application identities and compromised Microsoft 365 tenants.

The disabled identities are listed below –

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  • October 18, 2026

Hackers Use Compromised ConnectWise Credential to Sign In to 173 Microsoft 365 Tenants

Cybersecurity researchers are sounding the alarm related to an active campaign in which unknown threat actors are abusing a compromised Microsoft 365 (M365) credential belonging to ConnectWise Cloud Backup (formerly SkyKick) to gain unauthorized access to customers’ M365 environments.

ConnectWise Cloud Backup is a cloud-based backup and recovery service built for managed service providers (MSPs

  • October 17, 2026

MALFEX npm Package ‘imgdecode’ Hides Shellcode Loader in Windows Native Addon

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious npm package that’s part of a recently disclosed software supply chain attack campaign dubbed MALFEX.

The package, named “imgdecode,” was uploaded to the package registry on September 30, 2026, by a user named “malfexteste8.” It has been downloaded 979 times as of writing and is still available on npm as of writing. The latest version of

  • October 17, 2026