Kiteworks permitted systems to return after an extraordinary weekend shutdown, but supplied no public exploit details, indicators or affected-version range.
What changed
Kiteworks lifted its weekend shutdown recommendation on Sunday and said hosted systems were operating normally. The company still reports no indication of compromise, but has not published a CVE, exploit description or indicators. Kiteworks said release 9.5.1 addresses all vulnerabilities known to the company and remains the recommended release.
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