{
  "id": 15386990,
  "title": "ConnectWise suspends cloud backups after Microsoft 365 breaches",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/connectwise-suspends-cloud-backups-after-microsoft-365-breaches",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-18T07:52:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arabian Post",
    "slug": "arabian-post",
    "url": "https://thearabianpost.com/connectwise-suspends-cloud-backups-after-microsoft-365-breaches/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "ConnectWise has suspended its Cloud Backup service and disabled seven application identities after attackers exploited compromised vendor credentials to gain unauthorised access to Microsoft 365 customer environments, disrupting backup and restoration operations. The company confirmed on October 18 that scheduled backups remained suspended, restoration facilities were unavailable and additional…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hacker News",
        "title": "ConnectWise Suspends Cloud Backup After Attackers Compromise Microsoft 365 Tenants",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/connectwise-suspends-cloud-backup-after-attackers-compromise",
        "published": "2026-10-18T08:23:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}