Microsoft Reveals Latest SolarWinds Hacker Attack, SEC Probes Companies Victimized
Microsoft has revealed a new cybersecurity attack by the same group responsible for the SolarWinds Hack.
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Microsoft has revealed a new cybersecurity attack by the same group responsible for the SolarWinds Hack.
Powered by "In a nutshell, SolarWinds' Orion product provides centralized monitoring across an organization's entire IT stack. That means the attackers who were able to compromise this platform had an extremely high level of access to all of these client systems," David Kennedy, CEO of TrustedSec, recently told Fox News. Largely considered a "back office" software company, according to Baird research analyst Rob Oliver, SolarWinds was founded in 1999 by former Walmart executive Donald Yonce and his brother, David. It has also been likened to a smaller Microsoft by some industry experts. (AP ...
Hackers Used SolarWinds, an Obscure Texas IT Vendor, to Attack Top US Agencies While barely known outside geeky tech circles, its customer list boasts of every branch of the US military and four-fifths of the Fortune 500. Bloomberg | Dec 15, 2020 William Turton (Bloomberg) -- At the epicenter of the most sprawling cyber-attack in recent memory is a two-decade-old, Austin-Texas-based software maker called SolarWinds Corp. While barely known outside geeky tech circles, its customer list boasts of every branch of the U.S. military and four-fifths of the Fortune 500. Many of those custome...
Hackers Used Obscure Texas IT Vendor to Attack U.S. Agencies Bloomberg 12/15/2020 William Turton © Bloomberg Green light illuminates the keyboard of laptop computer as a man enters the data using the computer keyboard in this arranged photograph in London, U.K., on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2015. (Bloomberg) -- At the epicenter of the most sprawling cyber-attack in recent memory is a two-decade-old, Austin, Texas-based software maker called SolarWinds Corp. Little known outside of tech circles, its customer list boasts of every branch of the U.S. military and four-fifths of the...