a Russian intelligence agency, which is also known as Cozy Bear or APT29.Cozy Bear/APT29was previously linked to the attack against the DNC’s networks during the 2016 election cycle. No official attribution for this attack, however, has been confirmed....
Network Admins also know something else, they don’t have to be even remotely secure, as long as they are on the surface just that little bit harder to attack than others. That is others are going to be attacked on the “low hanging fruit” principle. Which might be better stated as ...
“The identified connection does not give away who was behind the SolarWinds attack, however, it provides more insights that can help researchers move forward in this investigation,” said Costin Raiu, director of Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team, in a media statement. “Judging fro...
In determining attribution, security professionals identify operational risks. Simply put, a threat actor’s motivation is critically important when determining what part of a business is at risk. If an organization doesn’t understand the actors behind an attack, they can risk ineffective or ineffici...
The SolarWinds supply chain attack is also how hackers gained access to FireEye's own network, which the companydisclosed earlier this week. The Washington Post cited sources claiming that multiple other government agencies were also impacted. ...
The U.S. and U.K. on Thursday formally attributed the supply chain attack of IT infrastructure management company SolarWinds with "high confidence" to government operatives working for Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR). "Russia's pattern of malign behaviour around the world – whether ...