The need for businesses to deploy MFA for the protection of employee accounts has never been greater ? according to the latest Verizon Data Breach report, nearly 80% of data breaches involve the use of stolen or compromised employee credentials and brute force logins.
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities, seven in total and three of which are remotely exploitable to execute arbitrary code, have been reported in PTC's Axeda agent, and Axeda Desktop Server.
Threat Type
Vulnerability
Overview
Researchers from CyberMDX (now a Forescout company) have disclosed seven vulnerabilities in PTC's Axeda agent and Axeda Desktop Server. The Axeda products are used to remotely access and manage connected devices. They are used in the healthcare sector and other verticals such as financial
Advice for organisations on implementing multi-factor authentication (or 2-step verification) to protect against password guessing and theft on online services.