SolarWinds hack: Kaspersky finds code similarities
SolarWinds hack: Kaspersky experts find code similarities between Sunburst malware and Kazuar backdoor. Kaspersky experts have found specific code similarities between Sunburst and known versions of the Kazuar backdoor. This type of malware allows remote access to a victim's computer. IT security researchers can use the new findings to help them analyze the attack. In mid-December 2020, FireEye, Microsoft and SolarWinds announced the discovery of a large, highly complex supply chain attack that used the previously unknown malware 'Sunburst' against SolarWinds Orion customers. Analysis reveals similarities When analyzing the sunburst backdoor, the ...