The investigation into how the APT group initially infiltrated SolarWinds’ supply chain is ongoing. The affected organisations include 425 of the US Fortune 500 companies the ten largest US telecommunications companies all five branches of the US military multiple federal agencies, Intel, Cisco, and Microsoft, as well as many other critical and strategic targets worldwide for an adversarial intelligence-gathering operation. These malicious DLLs were reportedly pushed to over 18,000 SolarWinds customers. SolarWinds’ Orion platform, used to monitor network devices and critical servers, had its update server compromised to push Trojanised DLL files dubbed SUNBURST or Solorigate. One of the biggest network management systems (NMS) in the USA, SolarWinds, announced on 14 December that it was breached in a ‘highly sophisticated’ supply chain attack.
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