AVLab is an organization that acts as the guardian of digital security on the Internet. AVLab provides up-to-date information in the field of computer security at conferences, trainings and through articles. A key feature of this laboratory is professional reviews and safety tests.

In its tests, the laboratory uses malicious tools and techniques that can bypass protection in real attacks.

AVLab annually sums up the results of the year to reward developers whose security products have successfully passed the laboratory [...]

Thus, the list of companies affected by hackers who compromised SolarWinds continues to grow.

Let me remind you that the attack on SolarWinds is attributed to a Russian-speaking hack group that information security experts track under the names StellarParticle (CrowdStrike), UNC2452 (FireEye) and Dark Halo (Volexity). Russian government hackers also attacked FireEye, the largest provider of information security [...]

Various patches have been released for Windows, Edge Browser, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Office Services and Web Apps, Microsoft Windows Codecs Library, Visual Studio, SQL Server, Microsoft Malware Protection Engine, .NET Core, .NET Repository, ASP .NET, and Azure.

The biggest issue this month is undoubtedly a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Defender antivirus that hackers have already exploited. This bug was identified as CVE-2021-1647 and is described as an RCE [...]

Among the victims were such giants as Microsoft, Cisco, FireEye, as well as many US government agencies, including the State Department and the National Nuclear Security Administration.

Let me remind you that cybersecurity experts compile lists of companies affected by the SolarWinds hack.

In early January, representatives of the US Department of Justice confirmed that the Department of Justice was also affected by the SolarWinds hack. What is worse, the agency [...]