


Software developers use JetBrains, typically in combination with a version control system, to manage and automate the testing and compilation process. JetBrains' TeamCity is a build management and continuous integration server.

The thinly sourced and somewhat confusing stories were published in New York Times and the Wall Street Journal and repeated by Reuters. Two of America's most respected mastheads allege that attackers were able to poison a SolarWinds software update in early 2020 via the company's use of JetBrains TeamCity. JetBrains stories generate heat, shed little light Your weekly dose of Seriously Risky Business news is written by Brett Winterford, edited by Patrick Gray and supported by the Cyber Initiative at the Hewlett Foundation.
