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How Private Equity Debt Left a Leading VPN Open to Chinese Hackers

  • Anonymous Coward--Slashdot.org
  • published date: 2026-02-19 23:58:34 UTC

In early 2024, the agency that oversees cybersecurity for much of the US government issued a rare emergency order — disconnect your Connect Secure virtual private network software immediately. Chinese spies had hacked the code and infiltrated nearly two dozen…

In early 2024, the agency that oversees cybersecurity for much of the US government issued a rare emergency order — disconnect your Connect Secure virtual private network software immediately. Chines… [+2894 chars]