Several high-profile breaches have been recently reported affecting major cybersecurity and IT companies and possibly affecting multiple government agencies.
On 8 December 2020, the cybersecurity firm FireEye, reported a breach in which internal software tools were stolen. The stolen tools, known as Red Team tools, are used by the company to perform penetration tests of client IT assets. While some of the tools were private and not meant to be publicly available, FireEye distributed some of th