The impact of the SolarWinds hack continues to grow. Numerous major technology companies, including Nvidia and Intel, have joined a growing list of companies affected by what U.S. officials accuse of being a Russian hack.
The Wall Street Journal is now reporting new evidence that at least two dozen companies (including Nvidia, Intel, Cisco and Belkin) used SolarWinds’ Orion software. The report says that the compromised software gave hackers “the potential to access many sensitive corporate and personal data.
SolarWinds has thousands of customers, including multiple government agencies and hundreds of Fortune 500 companies, including Microsoft. solarWinds reports that as many as 18,000 customers are using malicious versions of Orion, but has not yet disclosed the exact number. For the companies that use it. It’s unclear how much damage may have been done, as the company is still investigating.
But so far, tech companies seem to be downplaying its severity without saying a word about it. Intel told the Wall Street Journal that it “found no evidence of hackers using backdoors to access the company’s network,” while Nvidia told the paper that “There is no evidence at this time that NVIDIA has been adversely affected. “Similarly, Belkin said, “To date, no negative impact has been identified. “Cisco said, “There is no impact on Cisco products or products. “
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