Russia Suspected Behind SolarWinds Hack, US Cybersecurity Agency Issues Emergency Directive
HEADLINES & GLOBAL NEWS By Dec 14, 2020 09:35 AM EST The United States' cybersecurity agency persuaded all federal civilian agencies to assess their networks for signals of compromise after a SolarWinds network was hacked and is still exploited. SolarWinds Hack The emergency directive was released on Sunday in response to a compromise involving SolarWinds's Orion products that are currently being exploited by spiteful actors, according to the Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA). According to Brandon Wales, the agency's acting director, "The...