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==Hacking Attacks==
==Hacking Attacks==
On December 13, 2020, the US [[CISA]] [[CERT]] Team released Emergency Directive 21-01 concerning the SolarWinds product Orion [[Supply Chain Attack]].<ref>https://cyber.dhs.gov/ed/21-01/ 21-01, US DHS CISA]</ref> On April 15, 2021, the U.S. Government attributed this activity to the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR).
On December 13, 2020, the US [[CISA]] [[CERT]] Team released Emergency Directive 21-01 concerning a [[Supply Chain Attack]] involving SolarWinds' network monitoring software Orion platform.<ref>https://cyber.dhs.gov/ed/21-01/ 21-01, US DHS CISA]</ref> On April 15, 2021, the U.S. Government attributed this activity to the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) and imposed economic sanctions against Russian financial institutions, technology companies, and individuals who helped carry out the attacks, which likely began as early as March 2020 through SolarWinds' network monitoring software "Orion Platform."<ref>[https://www.vox.com/recode/22385555/biden-solarwinds-hack-russia-sanctions Biden on SolarWinds Sanctions, Vox]</ref>

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Type: Publicly held
Industry: Software
Founded: 1999, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Founder(s): David Yonce
Headquarters: Austin, Texas
Country: USA
Employees: 3,200 (2020)
Revenue: US$ 938.5 million (2019)
Website: http://www.solarwinds.com
Key People
Kevin Thompson,

Sudhakar Ramakrishna

SolarWinds is an American software company that helps businesses manage their networks, systems, and information technology infrastructure.

Hacking Attacks

On December 13, 2020, the US CISA CERT Team released Emergency Directive 21-01 concerning a Supply Chain Attack involving SolarWinds' network monitoring software Orion platform.[1] On April 15, 2021, the U.S. Government attributed this activity to the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) and imposed economic sanctions against Russian financial institutions, technology companies, and individuals who helped carry out the attacks, which likely began as early as March 2020 through SolarWinds' network monitoring software "Orion Platform."[2]