Homeland Security Bets On Upgraded Cybersecurity Protection for the Nation
In the last few years, the United States has been the victim of serious cybersecurity threats that weren’t managed adequately. With time, the rivalry between the US and its international contenders, such as China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea, has shaped a new kind of battleground, one that focuses on disrupting digital information and technology. […]
Malwarebytes said it was hacked by the same group who breached SolarWinds
US cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes recently joined the ever-expanding list of security companies that have been attacked by Dark Halo, the same group that targeted SolarWind in 2020. FireEye, Microsoft, and CrowdStrike are also on the list. Malwarebytes disclosed the incident in an emailed statement, where it confirmed that the intrusion was carried out by “the […]
Supernova Malware Suggests Second Actor in SolarWinds Cyberattack
Back in December 2020, the SolarWinds cyberattack blew up with FireEye’s statements on the hack. Since then, it has been publicly shared that a single, Russia-based actor was responsible for the large-scale attack which damage we are still measuring. However, new evidence suggests that there probably was a second yet unrelated actor targeting, with great […]
Russia’s SolarWinds Hack: What We Know So Far
As we write this article on Christmas week, we are aware of an indisputable truth: the full implications of the SolarWinds hack carried out by Russia-based agents will be unknown for a very long time. The scale of this cyberattack is unprecedented and its current and future consequences hard to imagine. Russia’s SolarWinds hack may […]
