SolarWind’s Data Breach – Update
Some of the information stolen from the various companies after the hack into Solarwinds is now up for sale.
What’s on the shelf:
- Microsoft Information (Partial Source Code) for $ 600k
- Cisco Information (source code for some products) for $ 500k
- SolarWinds information (source code of the entire product) for $ 200k.
- FireEye Information (Red Team Assault Tool) for $ 50k.
Oh, and there is a sale … a package of all the above information for a million dollars.
WIIFM (What’s in it for me)
Beware: the next wave of ransomware and malware will not be recognized by antivirus which means that if you install it, the hackers will have 6 to 9 months of data
WSID2P (What should I do to protect)
Be aware. They are coming for you, and they’ll use any trick in the book for it.
Get informed and Start to protect your company now.
( Source: http://solarleaks.net/)
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