Your virtualization backups are now a primary target for state actors. 🛡️
CVE-2026-22769 · Severity 10.0 · Hard-coded credentials in @[Dell Technologies](urn:li:organization:1193) RecoverPoint for VMs.
We are tracking a suspected China-nexus threat cluster that has been quietly exploiting this zero-day. This flaw allows for full system takeover without any user interaction required.
Intelligence from @[Google](urn:li:organization:1441) Threat Intelligence suggests this activity has been ongoing since mid-2024. If you use this for disaster recovery, your entire failover environment is at risk.
The uncomfortable truth: Hard-coded credentials in enterprise-grade software remain a systemic risk that bypasses even the best MFA.
→ Update all @[Dell Technologies](urn:li:organization:1193) RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines to version 6.0.3.1 HF1.
→ Rotate all administrative credentials used within the RecoverPoint management console.
→ Conduct a retrospective search for unauthorized logins dating back to June 2024.
Have you audited your disaster recovery environment for unauthorized configuration changes? 👇
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