U.S. Treasury Department email accounts were breached as part of massive SolarWinds cyberattack, Sen. Ron Wyden says. President-elect Joe Biden promises a ‘response’ to the massive attack. SolarWind’s supply chain software was infected with second-stage malware, giving attackers the ability to execute code remotely on victims’ systems, steal data and potentially hack business partners. The company says nearly 18,000 of its customers may have installed the Trojanized software. The Treasury Department says it did not appear to have accessed any classified systems.”]
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