WASHINGTON, Oct 25 — The state-backed Russian hacking group that carried out last year’s massive SolarWinds cyberattacks is behind a new and ongoing assault against US and European targets, Microsoft said today.
Washington imposed sanctions in April and expelled Russian diplomats in retaliation for Moscow’s alleged involvement in the SolarWinds attack, as well as election interference and other hostile activity. “Since May, we have notified more than 140 resellers and technology service providers that have been targeted by Nobelium,” he wrote.
The software company urged its customers to check on their security arrangements, using multi-factor authentification where possible.
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