The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to charge SolarWinds Chief Information Security Officer Timothy Brown with fraud, accusing him of lying to investors about cybersecurity practices and hiding known risks. SolarWinds experienced a nearly-two-year cyberattack, attributed to Russian operatives. These charges stem from allegations that executives knew more about system vulnerabilities than was disclosed before the attack. SolarWinds paid $26 million to shareholders last year related to lawsuits concerning the breach.
FBI Deletes PlugX Malware from 4,250 Hacked Computers in Multi-Month Operation
The FBI has deleted PlugX malware from more than 4,250 infected computers as part of a US Department of Justice-approved multi-month operation. PlugX, controlled by
