Government agencies are on high alert as officials report more victims in a massive hacking operation that may have ties to the Russian government. Security experts are calling it the biggest hack in a decade.New reports have revealed more U.S. companies and government entities were implicated in a widespread data breach that appeared to target American software firm SolarWinds.Microsoft, the U.S. Energy Department and the National Nuclear Security Administration, which oversee the nation’s nuclear weapon stockpile, were all reportedly targeted in the breach. Around 18,000 companies that use SolarWinds products were also affected.
Source: Microsoft, U.S. Energy Dept. implicated in SolarWinds hack | One America News Network