It turned out that one of the company’s servers was infected with Sunburst malware.
We identified a compromised SolarWinds server and took immediate steps to contain and eliminate the threat. While we believe that Autodesk’s customer operations and products were not affected by this attack, other similar attacks could have a significant negative impact on our systems and operations.the company said in a statement.An Autodesk spokesman told Bleeping Computer that the attackers did not deploy any malware on [...]
Famous names include Cisco, SAP, Intel, Cox Communications, Deloitte, Nvidia, Fujitsu, Belkin, Amerisafe, Lukoil, Rakuten, Check Point, Optimizely, Digital Reach, and Digital Sense. MediaTek, one of the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturers, is also believed to have been affected, although researchers are not100% sure yet.
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According to media reports, as a result of this operation were compromised the US Treasury Department and the National Information and Telecommunications Administration under the US Department of Commerce.
Shortly after these publications, representatives of the FireEye company released their own report on the incident.
According to the researchers, the attackers hacked into the software provider SolarWinds and then provided the Orion product with a malicious update. Due to the [...]