Analysis As the debris from the explosive SolarWinds hack continues to fly, it has been a busy 48 hours as everyone scrambles to find out if, like various US government bodies, they're been caught in the blast. So, where are we at?
In terms of the news flow, it started in the middle of last week with FireEye. The specialist IT security firm brought in by multinationals when they suffer high-profile hacks found itself admitting last week it had itself been hacked.
Not only that but miscreants, strongly suspected to be Kremlin-backed Russian hackers, had penetrated FireEye's servers and made off with its crown jewels: the tools it uses to test other companies’ defenses. Armed with those penetration tools, hackers could potentially identify which of their methods will pass FireEye's gaze undetected.
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