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Malwarebytes Hit by SolarWinds Attackers

Malwarebytes is the latest victim of the SolarWinds hackers, the security company said. The attack vector was not the Orion network-management system but an email-protection application for Microsoft 365. The company and Microsoft kicked off an extensive investigation into the attack. A spokesman for the security firm said, This was a nation-state attack against many vectors, including multiple security vendors, the firm said. What started out as the Solarwinds attack is slowly turning out to be perhaps the most sophisticated and wide-reaching cyber-campaign we have ever seen, a co-founder of Wiz, said via email.

Source: https://threatpost.com/malwarebytes-solarwinds-attackers/163190/

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