The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on Thursday said that several federal government agencies in the United States were hit by a global cyberattack, affecting widely used software.

Eric Goldstein, the agency’s executive assistant director for cybersecurity, in a statement to CNN, said that the security agency is “providing support to several federal agencies that have experienced intrusions affecting vulnerable software exploited by the hackers”.

(via Instapundit)

[Hmmm. Could this be the Russians? They’re desperate these days to impose some sort of damage in retaliation for our support for Ukraine. But it could just as easily be China, North Korea, or a non-state group seeking ransom funds. — Ed]