Author Archives: Elmer Robinson

  1. Microsoft Exchange Server Hack News 3-30-2021

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    Microsoft Exchange Server Hack News 3-30-2021 Barely months after the world became aware of the most damaging data breach in history, the SolarWinds breach, comes the largest data breach in history, the Microsoft Exchange Server hack. While the SolarWinds event puts the number of affected networks in the 18,000+ range, current estimates say more than 80,000 networks are affected by this event. Microsoft quickly made patches available to fix the p…Full Article

  2. SolarWinds Hack News 2-26-2021

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    Important new information continues to come to light as the details of this breach are unraveled. Unfortunately, none of it is good news. Probably the most troubling new information is the realization that not all of the victims were running SolarWinds products. Brandon Wales, acting director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), said in an interview that 30% of victims were not running SolarWinds’ Orion platform but s…Full Article

  3. Cybersecurity Tips for 2021

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    In 2020, many American businesses made changes that opened up unmatched opportunities for cybercriminals. Recent trends and cybersecurity statistics reveal an increase in hacked and breached data from sources that are increasingly common in the workplace, like mobile and smart devices. These devices have quickly become integral to the connectivity and productivity of remote staff and are easier to access than ever before. This access, combined w…Full Article

  4. SolarWinds Hack News 1-26-2021

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    Stolen Data From SolarWinds Breach Offered For Sale In a stunning turn of events a new website popped up claiming to have the data that was collected as part of the SolarWinds Orion software hack and is offering it for sale. The site solarleaks.net appeared on January 12th 2021 purporting to sell the stolen data from Microsoft, Cisco, FireEye, and SolarWinds, and is offering the following products for sale: [Microsoft Windows (partial) source cod…Full Article