JetBrains was founded in Prague in 2000 by Russians Sergey Dmitriev, Eugene Belyaev and Valentin Kipiatkov. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, Moscow, Boston and Munich. JetBrains is a multinational software company headquartered in Prague with offices in St. JetBrains software as a gateway for the hack? According to the Department, there is no indication that the hackers accessed classified systems. media such as CNBC reported CNBC berichten, that the attackers who penetrated government networks via SolarWinds software may have had access to about 3% of Justice Department email accounts as part of the SOLARBURST hack. There is now a joint statement from the FBI, CISA, ODNI and NSA (see also) blaming Russia for the attack. The SolarWinds hack has hit the USA and its administration particularly hard.
authorities and companies (from Intel to Cisco to Microsoft) are assumed to have become targeted victims of this hacking action. In the U.S., according to previous analyses, about 200 U.S. Since the SolarWinds Orion products are used by many customers, the number of victims is enormous (potentially 18,000 people are said to be affected). The hackers were able to access the victims' systems unnoticed for many months and set up shop there.
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The whole thing was then distributed as a digitally signed update to all users of SolarWinds Orion software worldwide.
Suspected state attackers managed to infect a DLL in SolarWinds' Orion surveillance software with a backdoor called SOLARBURST.