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Supply Chain Exploitation of SolarWinds Orion Software | Huntress

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Supply Chain Exploitation of SolarWinds Orion Software | Huntress

SolarWinds' Orion platform was exploited as part of a coordinated attack to distribute malware through the software supply chain. The attack leveraged the trusted nature of the platform to reach multiple downstream victims. This represents a significant supply chain compromise affecting organizations that rely on the management software.

Why it matters: Organizations running SolarWinds Orion need to assess whether they were affected by this supply chain attack and take immediate steps to detect and remediate any compromised instances, as the attack reached customers through legitimate software updates.

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Supply Chain Exploitation of SolarWinds Orion Software | Huntress

SolarWinds' Orion platform was exploited as part of a coordinated attack to distribute malware through the software supply chain. The attack leveraged the trusted nature of the platform to reach multiple downstream victims. This represents a significant supply chain compromise affecting organizations that rely on the management software.

Why it matters: Organizations running SolarWinds Orion need to assess whether they were affected by this supply chain attack and take immediate steps to detect and remediate any compromised instances, as the attack reached customers through legitimate software updates.

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