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SolarWinds: US and UK blame Russian intelligence service hackers for major cyber attack

April 15, 2021

Via: ZDnet
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Hackers working for the Russian foreign intelligence service are behind the SolarWinds attack, cyber espionage campaigns targeting Covid-19 research facilities and more, according to the United States and the United Kingdom.

The US accusation comes in a joint advisory by the National Security Agency (NSA), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), which also describes ongoing Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) exploitation of five publicly known vulnerabilities in VPN services.

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