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The attack was mounted via SolarWinds Orion, in a manual and targeted supply-chain effort. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), plus the Treasury and Commerce departments, have been hacked in an attack related to the FireEye compromise last week, according to reports. In addition, defense contractors and enterprises were caught up in the attack, FireEye said, which was carried out using a supply-chain attack targeting a SolarWinds network-management platform. The Russian foreign-inte...

BankInfoSecurity DougOlenick) • December 9, 2020     Get Permission FireEyes disclosure this week of the theft of its penetration testing tools - and its proactive response - has drawn praise but raised many questions, as well (see: Among the questions: How much damage can hackers actually cause by using the stolen tools? And who likely perpetrated the attack against a cybersecurity industry heavyweight? FireEye r...