SolarWinds

The SolarWinds hack may have compromised key Department of Homeland Security officials. AP sources say the suspected Russia-based intruders accessed the e accounts of key DHS members, including then-acting Secretary…

CISA, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, has released a new command- tool to scan on-premises systems for traces of activity by the attackers behind the SolarWinds supply chain…

Microsoft has disclosed malware that was used by the suspected Russian-government-backed hackers who planted malware in software from US software vendor SolarWinds.  Microsoft has named the threat actors as…

Four exploits found in Microsoft’s Exchange Server software have reportedly led to over 30,000 US governmental and commercial organizations having their es hacked, according to a report by KrebsOnSecurity. Wired…

Microsoft is open-sourcing the CodeQL queries that it used to investigate the impact of Sunburst or Solarigate malware planted in the SolarWinds Orion software updates. Other organizations can use the queries to…

The months-long hacking campaign that affected US government agencies and cybersecurity vendors was “the largest and most sophisticated attack the world has ever seen,” Microsoft president Brad Smith has said,…

Sophisticated attacks could put tech suppliers at risk. Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto If you were hoping the SolarWinds hack was going to be a one-off, you’re out of luck. Expect…

Microsoft Corp. was wrapped into a massive cybersecurity attack late last year, but the unprecedented intrusion may actually end up being a positive for the company’s bottom . UBS analyst…

It’s known that the hackers behind the SolarWinds supply chain attack were highly-skilled and patient. But now Microsoft’s security researchers have outd some of the operational security (OpSec) techniques and…

Malwarebytes assures its anti-malware users, however, that it conducted an extensive investigation and determined that the attackers only gained access to a limited subset of internal company es. Upon examining…

Sudhakar Ramakrishna, who to over as SolarWinds CEO this week, wrote in a blog post that the company has brought in several cybersecurity experts to help the team immediately improve…

Former Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Chris Krebs testifies before a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing to examine claims of voter irregularities in the 2020 election in…

The list of companies and agencies discovering that they’ve been affected by the SolarWinds hack is still growing, and they’re working with a big unknown: how far the hackers got…

As the fallout from the recent SolarWinds hack continues, it has now been confirmed that thousands of e accounts at the US Department of Justice (DOJ) have been compromised. The…

Image via Mohammad Rezaie Microsoft said it identified than 40 of its customers that installed trojanized versions of the SolarWinds Orion platform and where hackers escalated intrusions with additional,…

A “Department of Justice” sign is seen on the wall of the US Department of Justice building in Washington, DC on April 18, 2019.Photo: Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP)…

More details on the fallout from last month’s SolarWinds hack continue to come out. On Wednesday, the US Department of Justice announced it was also a victim of the attack,…

In March of 2020, Americans began to realize that the coronavirus was deadly and going to be a real problem. What no Americans knew then was that at about the…

WASHINGTON: The U.S. Department of Justice said on Wednesday its e systems were accessed by the hackers who bre into software company SolarWinds, another indication of the gravity of the…

Unfortunately, it has taken 3 weeks after discovering an intrusion this significant for this Administration to issue a tentative attribution. I hope we’ll begin to see a public declaration of…

Photo: Chip Somodevilla (Getty Images) The U.S. government appears to be officially blaming Russia for the expansive and damaging SolarWinds hack, which it says was “likely” an “intelligence gathering” effort…

The Russia-linked SolarWinds hack which targeted US government agencies and private corporations may be even worse than officials first realized, with some 250 federal agencies and business now believed affected,…

The location of the hacking itself may have played a role as well. Investigators are determining whether or not the hack breached SolarWinds’ offices in eastern European countries like Belarus,…

Photo: Jeenah Moon (Getty Images) The hackers behind the massive SolarWinds cyberattack, an operation allegedly backed by Russia that compromised networks at many U.S. agencies and Fortune 500 corporations, also…

The company said that none of its code was modified, and that its investigation will continue. “This activity has not put at risk the security of our services or any…

The hacking group behind the SolarWinds compromise was able to break into Microsoft Corp and access some of its source code, Microsoft said on Thursday. In a blog post, Microsoft…