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SolarWinds hackers have a whole bag of new tricks for mass compromise attacks

reader comments 31 with 26 posters participating Share this story Almost exactly a year ago, security researchers uncovered one of the worst data breaches in modern history, if not ever: a Kremlin-backed hacking campaign that compromised the servers of network management provider SolarWinds and, from there, the networks of 100 of its highest-profile customers, including… Read More »

SolarWinds hackers breach new victims, including a Microsoft support agent

reader comments 31 with 25 posters participating Share this story The nation-state hackers who orchestrated the SolarWinds supply chain attack compromised a Microsoft worker’s computer and used the access to launch targeted attacks against company customers, Microsoft said in a terse statement published late on a Friday afternoon. The hacking group also compromised three entities… Read More »

SolarWinds hackers are back with a new mass campaign, Microsoft says

reader comments 3 with 3 posters participating Share this story The Kremlin-backed hackers who targeted SolarWinds customers in a supply chain attack have been caught conducting a malicious email campaign that delivered malware-laced links to 150 government agencies, research institutions and other organizations in the US and 23 other countries, Microsoft said. The hackers, belonging… Read More »