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  "site": "https://pwn.watch",
  "generatedAt": "2026-10-22T21:29:54.052Z",
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    "id": "remote-support",
    "label": "Remote support",
    "isStack": false,
    "url": "https://pwn.watch/t/remote-support",
    "feed": "https://pwn.watch/t/remote-support/feed.xml"
  },
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    {
      "slug": "beyondtrust-remote-support-us-treasury-breach-cve-2024-12356",
      "title": "BeyondTrust Remote Support breach reaches US Treasury (CVE-2024-12356)",
      "url": "https://pwn.watch/i/beyondtrust-remote-support-us-treasury-breach-cve-2024-12356",
      "json": "https://pwn.watch/i/beyondtrust-remote-support-us-treasury-breach-cve-2024-12356.json",
      "status": "closed",
      "severity": "critical",
      "patchStatus": "patched",
      "product": "BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS)",
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        "remote-support",
        "espionage",
        "data-breach",
        "cisa-kev",
        "rce",
        "nation-state"
      ],
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        "CVE-2024-12356"
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        "Remote Support and Privileged Remote Access 24.3.1 and earlier (BeyondTrust)"
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        "Patches BT24-10-ONPREM1 / BT24-10-ONPREM2 (BeyondTrust); cloud instances patched 2024-12-16"
      ],
      "startedAt": "2024-12-05",
      "closedAt": "2024-12-19",
      "updatedAt": "2024-12-30",
      "summary": "Attackers stole a BeyondTrust infrastructure API key for its Remote Support SaaS service and used it to reset local passwords and access 17 customer instances. The US Treasury, one of the customers, said a China state-sponsored actor accessed some Departmental Offices workstations and unclassified documents. During the investigation BeyondTrust found a critical command injection in Remote Support and Privileged Remote Access (CVE-2024-12356, CVSS 9.8) and patched it on 2024-12-16. Added to the CISA KEV catalog on 2024-12-19.",
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    }
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      "incident": "beyondtrust-remote-support-us-treasury-breach-cve-2024-12356",
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      "status": "closed",
      "patchStatus": "patched",
      "date": "2024-12-30",
      "title": "Treasury tells Congress of a 'major incident' attributed to a China state-sponsored APT",
      "body": null,
      "sourceUrl": "https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25472698/letter-from-treasury-re-december-2024-cyberattack.pdf",
      "url": "https://pwn.watch/i/beyondtrust-remote-support-us-treasury-breach-cve-2024-12356"
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      "title": "CISA added CVE-2024-12356 to the KEV catalog (federal deadline 2024-12-27)",
      "body": null,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog",
      "url": "https://pwn.watch/i/beyondtrust-remote-support-us-treasury-breach-cve-2024-12356"
    },
    {
      "incident": "beyondtrust-remote-support-us-treasury-breach-cve-2024-12356",
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      "date": "2024-12-17",
      "title": "CVE-2024-12356 published",
      "body": null,
      "sourceUrl": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12356",
      "url": "https://pwn.watch/i/beyondtrust-remote-support-us-treasury-breach-cve-2024-12356"
    },
    {
      "incident": "beyondtrust-remote-support-us-treasury-breach-cve-2024-12356",
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      "date": "2024-12-16",
      "title": "BeyondTrust advisory BT24-10; cloud instances patched",
      "body": null,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.beyondtrust.com/trust-center/security-advisories/bt24-10",
      "url": "https://pwn.watch/i/beyondtrust-remote-support-us-treasury-breach-cve-2024-12356"
    },
    {
      "incident": "beyondtrust-remote-support-us-treasury-breach-cve-2024-12356",
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      "date": "2024-12-08",
      "title": "BeyondTrust notifies the US Treasury",
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      "url": "https://pwn.watch/i/beyondtrust-remote-support-us-treasury-breach-cve-2024-12356"
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      "incident": "beyondtrust-remote-support-us-treasury-breach-cve-2024-12356",
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      "date": "2024-12-05",
      "title": "BeyondTrust identifies a compromised Remote Support SaaS infrastructure API key",
      "body": null,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.beyondtrust.com/remote-support-saas-service-security-investigation",
      "url": "https://pwn.watch/i/beyondtrust-remote-support-us-treasury-breach-cve-2024-12356"
    }
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