US Formally Attributes SolarWinds Attack to Russian Intelligence Agency

The Biden administration Thursday officially blamed Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service, SVR, for the cyberattack on SolarWinds and announced sanctions against a handful of IT security firms for helping enable that attack and other malicious cyber activities over the years. Among the vendors put on the US Treasury Department sanctions list were Positive Technologies and some other relatively lesser-known IT security firms in the US, including Neobit, Advanced System Technology, and Pasit.

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