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SolarWinds Fallout: Did Hackers Breach Head of Homeland Security?

March 30, 2021

More information regarding the infamous SolarWinds hack continues to be unveiled as security professionals learn more about what actually happened.

The Associated Press recently reported that the hackers behind the attack, who are believed to be Russian, were able to gain access to email accounts belonging to the former head of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) during the Trump administration, Chad Wolf.

It was also reported that members of the DHS’ cybersecurity staff, whose jobs included hunting threats from foreign countries, had their accounts accessed as well.

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