U.S. officials believe Russia is behind the cyberattack against SolarWinds, which led to a number of government agencies becoming compromised, a top official said Friday.
“I can’t say much more as we’re still unpacking precisely what it is, and I’m sure some of it will remain classified. But suffice it to say there was a significant effort to use a piece of third-party software to essentially embed code inside of U.S. government systems and it now appears systems of private companies and companies and governments across the world as well,” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Mark Levin’s radio show.
