The state-sponsored hackers relied on phishing emails to deliver a malicious payload to Reporters Without Borders (RSF).
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Russian APT Switches to New Backdoor After Malware Exposed by Researchers
Star Blizzard started using the NoRobot (BaitSwitch) and MaybeRobot (SimpleFix) malware after public reporting on the LostKeys malware.
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Google Finds Data Theft Malware Used by Russian APT in Select Cases
Russia-linked APT Star Blizzard is using the ClickFix technique in recent attacks distributing the LostKeys malware.
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Russian APT Known for Phishing Attacks Is Also Developing Malware, Google Warns
Russian threat group ColdRiver has developed Spica, a malware that enables it to compromise systems and steal information.
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US, UK Announce Charges and Sanctions Against Two Russian Hackers
The US and UK announce charges and sanctions against two hackers working with Russia’s FSB security service.
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CISA Issues Warning for Russian ‘Star Blizzard’ APT Spear-Phishing Operation
The US cybersecurity agency calls attention to a Russian APT targeting academia, defense, governmental organizations, NGOs and think-tanks.
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