SolarWinds
January 8, 2021 | NTD Newsroom
NTD Business Full Broadcast (Jan. 8)
The newest jobs report is out—unemployment remains about the same. NTD speaks with a senior analyst who says he’s hopeful about the future. The IRS gives a tax break for small businesses. They can now write off expenses paid for with forgiven PPP loans. Deutsche Bank will pay a huge fine for its overseas dealings. […]
December 26, 2020 | Zachary Stieber
Michigan Used SolarWinds Network, Says Election-Related Networks Not Connected
The state of Michigan was using the network that was attacked through malicious code earlier this year, an official confirmed to The Epoch Times. The SolarWinds Orion network was compromised through malware, or malicious code, that gave attackers access to systems when customers uploaded updates to the network, according to cybersecurity firm FireEye, which was […]
December 20, 2020 | Allen Zhong
Trump Says Voting Machines May Have Been Breached by SolarWinds Hack During Election
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that voting machines may have been hacked during the November election. “There could also have been a hit on our ridiculous voting machines during the election,” he wrote in a Twitter post. The president apparently was referring to the SolarWinds hack which caused a number of government agencies to […]
December 19, 2020 | Zachary Stieber
Pompeo: Pretty Clear Russia Behind SolarWinds Cyberattack
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 […]
December 18, 2020 | Tiffany Meier
Deep Dive (Dec. 18): FBI Investigating SolarWinds Hack Into US Government Agencies
More governmental agencies are reporting being victims in a hack of SolarWinds Orion network. So who’s behind the hacking and why? What does the term dueling electors mean? When was the last time there were dueling electors in the country? And what’s going to happen on Jan. 6 when Congress meets to certify the electoral […]
December 18, 2020 | NTD Newsroom
NTD Business Full Broadcast (Dec. 18)
An Arizona county board has decided not to comply with a subpoena. Some of the state’s lawmakers want them to provide records for a mail-in ballot audit. Tesla gets ready to join the S&P 500—and Wall Street braces for a trading surge. And we hear from some small business owners who are staying open despite […]
December 18, 2020 | Mimi Nguyen Ly
Energy Department Hacked Amid SolarWinds Compromise, ‘National Security Functions’ Not Impacted: Spokesperson
The Department of Energy said that it was hacked by malware injected into its networks after a SolarWinds update, but that its national security functions were not impacted, including the agency that manages the nation’s nuclear weapons stockpile. “The Department of Energy is responding to a cyber incident related to the Solar Winds compromise in […]