Cyber Privateering Complicates Attack Attribution

From securityboulevard.com

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The injection of sophisticated malware into SolarWinds software was attributed to Russian Intelligence. An unrelated attack, made possible by exploiting a vulnerability in SolarWinds software, is being attributed to Chinese hackers. Periodically, other breaches are attributed to North Korean and Iranian hackers.  However, nations do not often admit to being behind hacking activities.

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