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Major US Govt. breach.... [Russia] Foreign Govt. has hacked U.S Treasury.... (Original Post)
HipChick
Dec 2020
OP
As so many things are. The list of first time in 250 years is growing by the moment .
onecaliberal
Dec 2020
#14
Hoo boy. SolarWinds is deep monitoring and infrastructure products and service
LearnedHand
Dec 2020
#8
SergeStorms
(19,204 posts)1. Putin....
feathering his and his buddy Donald's nests? Trump needs money, and Russian hackers know how to get it. They'll take care of Comrade Trump.
onecaliberal
(32,920 posts)2. Nothing will be done.
HipChick
(25,485 posts)10. Govt systems are routinely hacked...
This appears to be a major breach...
onecaliberal
(32,920 posts)11. There are a lot of major things happening right now.
HipChick
(25,485 posts)12. This is super suspect...
onecaliberal
(32,920 posts)14. As so many things are. The list of first time in 250 years is growing by the moment .
bluestarone
(17,064 posts)3. With who's help?
Maybe RUMP is trying to get into peoples closets again?
OAITW r.2.0
(24,656 posts)4. With or without Trump's approval?
Is it a crime if he approved, or set up the conditions, to let it happen?
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(108,291 posts)5. Trying to get a stash of money for him when he defects.
OAITW r.2.0
(24,656 posts)6. It will be expensive....protection and loan payments....
HipChick
(25,485 posts)7. When he defects? He fired all Cyber IT folks
Prob handed Putin the keys...
LearnedHand
(3,394 posts)8. Hoo boy. SolarWinds is deep monitoring and infrastructure products and service
Theyre not just contractors or consultants.
https://www.solarwinds.com/
On edit: SolarWinds stopped short of saying the hack at Treasury occurred via them, but two of the people familiar with the investigation said the company was believed to be the channel by which the hackers got in.
HipChick
(25,485 posts)9. Yup...
They will start to lose a ton of customers..
triron
(22,025 posts)13. Good post Hipchick. Thanks.
NoRoadUntravelled
(2,626 posts)15. Would this be considered an act of war? nt