Archive for January 4th, 2021

Overview On 12/13/2020, FireEye released a malware report on a new malware variant called “Sunburst Backdoor” that precipitated the Department of Homeland Security’s CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency) to issue an emergency directive. The Sunburst malware ‘trojanized’ a legitimate application file called ‘SolarWinds.Orion.Core.BusinessLayer.dll’ from SolarWind’s Orion software which was subsequently distributed to their customers. Once […]