Sandworm/Electrum hackers targeted communication and control systems at 30 sites.
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Russia’s APT28 Targeting Energy Research, Defense Collaboration Entities
APT28 was seen impersonating popular webmail and VPN services, including Microsoft OWA, Google, and Sophos VPN portals.
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Pro-Russian Hackers Claim Cyberattack on French Postal Service
Central computer systems at French national postal service La Poste were knocked offline Monday in DDoS attack.
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Denmark Blames Russia for Cyberattacks Ahead of Elections and on Water Utility
Danish intelligence service said the attacks were part of Russia’s “hybrid war” against the West and an attempt to create instability.
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US Shuts Down Crypto Exchange E-Note, Charges Russian Administrator
The exchange has been allegedly involved in laundering money for ransomware groups and other transnational cybercriminal organizations.
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France Probes ‘Foreign Interference’ After Remote Control Malware Found on Passenger Ferry
France’s counterespionage agency is investigating a suspected cyberattack plot targeting an international passenger ferry
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Amazon: Russian Hackers Now Favor Misconfigurations in Critical Infrastructure Attacks
After years of exploiting zero-day and n-day vulnerabilities, Russian state-sponsored threat actors are shifting to misconfigured devices.
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US Indicts Extradited Ukrainian on Charges of Aiding Russian Hacking Groups
Victoria Dubranova faces over 25 years in prison for links to Russia-backed CARR and NoName hacktivist groups.
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UK Sanctions Russian and Chinese Firms Suspected of Being ‘Malign Actors’ in Information Warfare
Britain and its allies face escalating “hybrid threats … designed to weaken critical national infrastructure, undermine our interests and interfere in our democracies.”
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Reporters Without Borders Targeted by Russian Hackers
The state-sponsored hackers relied on phishing emails to deliver a malicious payload to Reporters Without Borders (RSF).
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