How spies hacked US secrets via Solarwinds’ Orion software

In December, a major cybersecurity breach was reported, affecting US government agencies and numerous companies. The hack was first identified by FireEye, a cybersecurity firm that was also compromised. The breach was linked to SolarWinds software, specifically its Orion product, which spread malware through software updates. This malware allowed hackers to deploy further malicious software. Many users are unaware of SolarWinds software running on their systems, contributing to the widespread impact.

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