Huge Compromise of SolarWinds Network Monitoring
News that a nation state compromise of SolarWinds Orion monitoring software has been uncovered and publicised on 13 Dec 2020. Fingers have been pointed at Russians APT29 (Cozy Bear group).
This supplier chain compromise will have certainly caught out US and UK Government agency's, as well as many Fortune 500 companies.
Sources:
https://www.solarwindsmsp.com/solarwinds-orion-security-advisory
https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2020/12/evasive-attacker-leverages-solarwinds-supply-chain-compromises-with-sunburst-backdoor.html
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2020/12/14/qa-can-done-stop-solarwinds-hack/
https://cyber.dhs.gov/ed/21-01/
https://msrc-blog.microsoft.com/2020/12/13/customer-guidance-on-recent-nation-state-cyber-attacks/
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