scr3: 'Sunspot' Malware Used to Insert Backdoor Into SolarWinds Product in Supply Chain Attack

Tuesday, 12 January 2021

'Sunspot' Malware Used to Insert Backdoor Into SolarWinds Product in Supply Chain Attack

CrowdStrike, one of the cybersecurity companies called in by IT management firm SolarWinds to investigate the recently disclosed supply chain attack, on Monday shared details about a piece of malware used by the attackers to insert a backdoor into SolarWinds’ Orion product.