the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Ridgewood NJ, as we previously reported in January of 2021 , researchers discovered a Kremlin-backed hacking campaign that compromised SolarWinds’ servers in what was one of the worst data breaches in modern history. The group that performed the attack, dubbed ‘Nobelium’ by Microsoft, has since become more brazen and adept at hacking large numbers of targets in a single stroke. A recent report from security firm Mandiant details Nobelium’s numerous feats and a few mistakes made by the group.
