This is a really big deal and really really bad. SolarWinds is a network health monitoring service that's pervasive in enterprise environments.https://twitter.com/USCERT_gov/status/1338337481654218753 …
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SolarWinds monitors network health, so it can tell you if part of your network is having issues etc. It's an industry standard tool all big telcos use it, most big enterprise networks have it. It's update service was severely compromised by Cozy Bear (Russian FSB)
Thank you. Layman’s take: I hate that the phrase “cozy bear” is nefarious. It should be the most wholesome phrase ever.
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You can call them APT-29 if you'd prefer something more menacing.
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Thanks. That’s my new head canon. But it’s fine, right? Everything is totally fine.
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