Department of Treasury, and the U.S Department of Homeland Security, and FireEye publicly disclosed it was compromised and hundreds of its red-teaming tools were accessed, the company said. government agencies are Orion customers, and several have announced that they were attacked, including the U.S. In what is known as a “supply chain” attack, SolarWinds’ internal build and update-distribution systems were compromised and malicious updates were sent to 18,000 of 33,000 Orion customers, according to SolarWinds’ SEC 8-K filing on Monday, enabling hackers to hide in plain sight for several months of espionage activities. The compromise of SolarWinds’ Orion IT network management platform has dominated headlines due to the scope, impact, and stealthy nature of the attack.
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