SolarWinds executives receive Wells notice from US SEC

FILE PHOTO The SolarWinds logo is seen outside its headquarters in Austin Texas U.S. December 18 2020. REUTERSSergio Flores

FILE PHOTO: The SolarWinds logo is seen outside its headquarters in Austin, Texas, U.S., December 18, 2020. REUTERS/Sergio Flores

(Reuters) - SolarWinds said on Friday that some of its former and current executives had been issued a Wells notice by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over a massive cyberattack in 2020 that the software firm was tied to.

While a Wells notice does not necessarily mean the recipients have violated any law, the SEC issues the letter to firms when it is planning to bring an enforcement action against them.

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