AnyDesk Responds to Hack by Resetting Passwords and Revoking Certificates
TL;DR
AnyDesk, the popular remote desktop application, has confirmed a hack of their production systems and urged users to change their passwords. The company has called in cyberattack response services to investigate and remediate the compromise, and has revoked all security-related certificates and systems. While they claim the situation is under control and safe to use AnyDesk, users are advised to download the latest client software and change their web portal passwords, as well as consider adding a second authentication factor for account security.
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