Microsoft says SolarWinds hacking group has breached three new victims

Catalin Cimpanu reports:

Microsoft said on Friday that it discovered new cyberattacks carried out by Nobelium, the codename the company has assigned to the Russian state-sponsored hacking group responsible for the SolarWinds hack last year.

In a recent campaign, Microsoft said the group used password spraying and brute-force attacks in an attempt to guess passwords and gain access to Microsoft customer accounts.

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