Tag: russia
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Two Ukrainians accused of spreading Russian propaganda and hack soldiers’ phones
Ukraine’s security service (SBU) detained two individuals accused of supporting Russian intelligence in spreading propaganda and hacking soldiers’ pho… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/164516/cyber-warfare-2/ukrainians-accused-russian-propaganda.html
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Mozilla defies Kremlin, restores banned Firefox add-ons in Russia
First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/06/14/mozilla_firefox_russia/
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Ukraine Police arrested a hacker who developed a crypter used by Conti and LockBit ransomware operation
The Ukraine cyber police arrested a Russian man for having developed the crypter component employed in Conti and LockBit ransomware operations. The Uk… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/164475/breaking-news/developer-crypter-conti-lockbit-ransomware.html
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Russians Love YouTube. That’s a Problem for the Kremlin
Tags: russiaYouTube remains the only major US-based social media platform available in Russia. It’s become indispensable to everyday people, making a ban tricky. … First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/youtube-russia-propaganda-censorship-2024/
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Anti-Russian disinformation partnership forged by US, Poland
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/anti-russian-disinformation-partnership-forged-by-us-poland
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Russian Power Companies, IT Firms, and Govt Agencies Hit by Decoy Dog Trojan
Russian organizations are at the receiving end of cyber attacks that have been found to deliver a Windows version of a malware called Decoy Dog.Cybers… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/06/russian-power-companies-it-firms-and.html
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Russia, Belarus aviation sector subjected to Sticky Werewolf attacks
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/russia-belarus-aviation-sector-subjected-to-sticky-werewolf-attacks
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Police arrest Conti and LockBit ransomware crypter specialist
The Ukraine cyber police have arrested a 28-year-old Russian man in Kyiv for working with Conti and LockBit ransomware operations to make their malwar… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-arrest-conti-and-lockbit-ransomware-crypter-specialist/
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Russian Hacktivists Vow Mass Attacks Against EU Elections
First seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/35973/Russian-Hacktivists-Vow-Mass-Attacks-Against-EU-Elections.html
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Sticky Werewolf targets the aviation industry in Russia and Belarus
Morphisec researchers observed a threat actor, tracked as Sticky Werewolf, targeting entities in Russia and Belarus. Sticky Werewolf is a threat actor… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/164345/hacking/sticky-werewolf-targets-aviation-industry.html
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Hundreds of Russian organizations hit with infostealer campaign
Tags: russiaFirst seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/hundreds-of-russian-organizations-hit-with-infostealer-campaign
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Russian Hackers Target Europe with HeadLace Malware and Credential Harvesting
The Russian GRU-backed threat actor APT28 has been attributed as behind a series of campaigns targeting networks across Europe with the HeadLace malwa… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/05/russian-hackers-target-europe-with.html
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Russia Aims Cyber Operations at Summer Olympics
As always, Russian APTs are hoping to foment unrest by stoking existing societal divides and fears, this time around the Olympics and EU politics; and… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/russia-cyber-operations-summer-olympics
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OpenAI, Meta, and TikTok Crack Down on Covert Influence Campaigns, Some AI-Powered
OpenAI on Thursday disclosed that it took steps to cut off five covert influence operations (IO) originating from China, Iran, Israel, and Russia that… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/05/openai-meta-tiktok-disrupt-multiple-ai.html
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FlyingYeti Exploits WinRAR Vulnerability to Deliver COOKBOX Malware in Ukraine
Cloudflare on Thursday said it took steps to disrupt a month-long phishing campaign orchestrated by a Russia-aligned threat actor called FlyingYeti ta… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/05/flyingyeti-exploits-winrar.html
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Python Developers Beware! Russian Hackers Targeting You With Malicious Packages
A malicious Python package named >>crytic-compilers
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Renewed Info Stealer Campaign Targets Ukrainian Military
CERT-UA Says Threat Actor ‘Vermin’ Used Syncthing Application. Ukrainian cyber defenders say Russian intelligence hackers operating from the occupied … First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/renewed-info-stealer-campaign-targets-ukrainian-military-a-25443
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Upcoming Olympics subjected to Russian disinformation campaign
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/upcoming-olympics-subjected-to-russian-disinformation-campaign
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New Decoy Dog trojan for Windows deployed against Russia
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/new-decoy-dog-trojan-for-windows-deployed-against-russia
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Google, Microsoft: Russian Threat Actors Pose High Risk to 2024 Paris Olympics
Google and Microsoft warn of elevated risks of cyber threats facing the 2024 Paris Olympics, especially from Russian threat actors. The post nd Micros… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/google-microsoft-russian-threat-actors-pose-high-risk-to-2024-paris-olympics/
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Russian Hackers In Attempt To Distrupt The 2024 Paris Olympic Games
Russia is intensifying disinformation campaigns against France, President Macron, the IOC, and the 2024 Paris Olympics, blending decades-old tactics w… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/russia-hackers-paris-olympic/
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Russian Threat Groups Turn Eyes to the Paris Olympic Games
Russian threat groups are using old tactics and generative AI to run malicious disinformation campaigns meant to discredit the Paris Olympic Games, Fr… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/06/russian-threat-groups-turn-eyes-to-the-paris-olympic-games/
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APT28 targets key networks in Europe with HeadLace malware
Russia-linked APT28 used the HeadLace malware and credential-harvesting web pages in attacks against networks across Europe. Researchers at Insikt Gro… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/164061/apt/apt28-headlace-malware-europe.html
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FlyingYeti targets Ukraine using WinRAR exploit to deliver COOKBOX Malware
Russia-linked threat actor FlyingYeti is targeting Ukraine with a phishing campaign to deliver the PowerShell malware COOKBOX. Cloudflare researchers … First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/164017/hacking/flyingyeti-targets-ukraine.html
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Russian Cyberthreat Looms Over Paris Olympics
Cyberespionage, Hack-and-Leak and Disinformation Are All Possibilities. Russia-aligned actors, including intelligence agency threat actors and hacktiv… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/russian-cyberthreat-looms-over-paris-olympics-a-25402
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EU calls out Fancy Bear over attacks on Czech, German governments
The European Union, alongside member states Czechia and Germany, have accused Russian government APT Fancy Bear of being behind a series of attacks on… First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366583454/EU-calls-out-Fancy-Bear-over-attacks-on-Czech-German-governments
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NCSC updates warning over hacktivist threat to CNI
The NCSC and CISA have warned about the evolving threat from Russia-backed hacktivist threat actors targeting critical national infrastructure, after … First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366583203/NCSC-updates-warning-over-hacktivist-threat-to-CNI
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FlyingYeti Exploits WinRAR Vulnerability For Targeted Malware Attacks
Ever since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, there have been heavy tensions between the nations and worldwide. After this incident, U… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/flyingyeti-winrar-vulnerability-malware-attacks/
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U.S. warns of pro-Russian hacktivist attacks against OT systems
CISA calls on OT device manufacturers to implement more effective security protocols as attacks against critical infrastructure organizations continue… First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366583201/US-warns-of-pro-Russian-hacktivist-attacks-against-OT-systems