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Lindsey Graham “high fives” Kamala Harris.  Mitch McConnel  tells Republicans to not back Trump.  DNI Ratcliffe not producing foreign threat report on time. Republican leadership in some swing states not backing  President Trump even though obvious election crimes took place.  These are just a few examples, out of many, where the GOP displays its lack of loyalty to President Trump.  It should be perfectly clear  that like the DNC most of the GOP on Capitol Hill are betraying Presiden...

Get Permission Location of organizations that Microsoft has identified as having been exploited via second-stage attacks as part of the SolarWinds Orion supply chain attack Hackers who infiltrated government and business networks via a stealthy software update appear to have "genuinely impacted" about 50 organizations, says FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia. Speaking of the supply chain attack that implanted a backdoor in the Orion network monitoring software built by Texas-based SolarWinds, and which ...

Get Permission In his first remarks about the massive hacking operation that leveraged a tainted SolarWinds Orion software update, President Donald Trump on Saturday downplayed the seriousness of the incident and contradicted Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who pointed a finger at Russia in a Friday radio interview. In a pair of tweets on Saturday, Trump appeared to question whether Russia was involved in the hacking operation and opened up the possibility that China may have played a role. "T...

Get Permission Microsoft says it has removed malware related to an expansive hacking campaign that has ensnared thousands of organizations and U.S. government agencies. Microsoft’s disclosure comes as the devastating scope of the campaign grew on Thursday, with a fresh U.S. government warning that the recently discovered supply chain compromise may not be the only way a hacking group is infiltrating organizations. Microsoft says it found malicious binaries that came from SolarWinds, the Au...

By SecurityWeek News on January 08, 2021 A global cyber espionage campaign has resulted in the networks of many organizations around the world becoming compromised after the attackers managed to breach the systems of Texas-based IT management and monitoring solutions provider SolarWinds. Specifically, the attackers compromised the build system for the company’s Orion monitoring product, which enabled them to deliver trojanized updates to the company’s customers for at least three months. T...

SolarWinds Hack a Gamechanger for Cyber Security: Wedbush TheStreet 12/18/2020 © TheStreet SolarWinds Hack a Gamechanger for Cyber Security: Wedbush The SolarWinds hack that hit multiple U.S. companies and government agencies "could be a gamechanger for the cyber security industry," Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives wrote in a commentary Friday. Popular Searches "We believe this cyber-attack will likely rank as one of the worst (very possibly the worst ever) in the last decade given the targeted...

16 December 2020, 5:31 am EST By SolarWinds was allegedly attacked by Russian hackers. The recent attack was a big deal since it is one of the largest software providers.  However, the giant company claimed that no other products were affected in the previous security breach. SolarWinds said on Tuesday, Dec. 17, that they were not able to find other products containing malicious codes similar to the one they identified in the Orian platform.  According to ZDNets latest report, the company ma...

Security vendor FireEye uncovered the SolarWinds campaign when investigating a breach of its own network recently that resulted in several of its offensive hacking tools being stolen. As expected, the targeted attack has once again focused attention on the long-standing issue of supply chain and third-party security. It has also raised alarm about the extent to which Russian advanced persistent threat (APT) actors and threat actors from other countries may have insinuated themselves into, and a...

The U.S. Treasury. (Sealy J. via Wikipedia/CC) Network intrusions at the U.S. Commerce Department, the U.S. Treasury, FireEye and more all appear to be linked to subverted software updates for a network monitoring product called Orion, made by SolarWinds. On Sunday, the U.S. Commerce Department confirmed it had been targeted by hackers, and the U.S. Treasury has also reportedly been struck. On Monday, new victims were added to the list: the Department of Homeland Security, State Department and...