SolarWinds Cyberattack: Chinese Hackers Behind SolarWinds Attack, Says Microsoft


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San Francisco, July 15: Microsoft has revealed that the massive SolarWinds cyber attack was operated by a group of hackers from China. Microsoft Threat Intelligence Centre (MSTIC) team detected a zero-day remote code execution exploit, being used to attack SolarWinds Serv-U FTP software in limited and targeted attacks. "MSTIC attributes this campaign with high confidence to DEV-0322, a group operating out of China, based on observed victimology, tactics, and procedures," the company said in an update on Wednesday. 'Russian' Hackers Targeted NASA as Part of SolarWinds Attack, To carry out the attack, hackers installed a malware in the Orion software...