Tag: russia
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CISA Warns of Windows Print Spooler Flaw After Microsoft Sees Russian Exploitation
CISA warns organizations of a two-year-old Windows Print Spooler vulnerability being exploited in the wild. The post ns organizations of a two-year-ol… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/cisa-warns-of-windows-print-spooler-flaw-after-microsoft-sees-russian-exploitation/
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Russian Sandworm Group Hit 20 Ukrainian Energy and Water Sites
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Russian APT28 Group in New GooseEgg Hacking Campaign
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Russian hackers’ custom tool exploits old Windows Print Spooler flaw (CVE-2022-38028)
For nearly four years and perhaps even longer, Forest Blizzard (aka Fancy Bear, aka APT28) has been using a custom tool that exploits a specific vulne… First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/04/23/cve-2022-38028-exploits/
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Nigeria, Romania, Russia, U.S. Among Top Cybercrime Nations
Russia and Ukraine topped a list of cybercrime-producing nations, followed by China and the United States, with African nation Nigeria rounding out th… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/04/nigeria-romania-russia-u-s-among-top-cybercrime-nations/
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Ukrainian Energy Sector Under Cyber Siege by Russian Hackers
Key Ukrainian Cyber Authority Warns of Spike in Cyberattacks on Energy Facilities. Ukraine’s Computer Emergency Response Team is warning of a rise in … First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ukrainian-energy-sector-under-cyber-siege-by-russian-hackers-a-24930
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Russian Hackers Exploiting Windows Print Spooler Vuln
Tags: credentials, exploit, hacker, intelligence, microsoft, military, russia, tool, vulnerability, windowsMicrosoft Warns APT28’s GooseEgg Tool Enables Credential Theft. Russian military intelligence hackers are using an 18 month-old vulnerability in the W… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/russian-hackers-exploiting-windows-print-spooler-vuln-a-24929
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‘Sandworm’ Group Is Russia’s Primary Cyberattack Unit in Ukraine
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APT28 hackers exploit Windows flaw reported by NSA
‹Microsoft warns that the Russian APT28 threat group exploits a Windows Print Spooler vulnerability to escalate privileges and steal credentials and d… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-apt28-hackers-exploit-windows-flaw-reported-by-nsa/
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Russian Sandworm hackers targeted 20 critical orgs in Ukraine
Russian hacker group Sandworm aimed to disrupt operations at around 20 critical infrastructure facilities in Ukraine, according to a report from the U… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-sandworm-hackers-targeted-20-critical-orgs-in-ukraine/
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Beware Of Weaponized Zip Files That Deliver WINELOADER Malware
APT29, a Russian threat group, targeted German political parties with a new backdoor called WINELOADER using spear-phishing emails containing maliciou… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/weaponized-zip-files-wineloader-malware/
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Rural Texas Towns Report Cyberattacks That Caused One Water System to Overflow
A hack that caused a small Texas town’s water system to overflow in January has been linked to a shadowy Russian hacktivist group, the latest case of … First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/rural-texas-towns-report-cyberattacks-that-caused-one-water-system-to-overflow/
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Russian Cyberspies Deliver ‘GooseEgg’ Malware to Government Organizations
Russia-linked APT28 deploys the GooseEgg post-exploitation tool against numerous US and European organizations. The post inked APT28 deploys the Goose… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/russian-cyberspies-deliver-gooseegg-malware-to-government-organizations/
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Former FSB Officer Sentenced to Nine Years for $1.7 Million Bribery Scandal
Former Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) officer Grigory Tsaregorodtsev was sentenced to nine years in prison in a penal colony. The decision was… First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/fsb-officer-grigory-tsaregorodtsev-sentenced/
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Microsoft Uncovers GooseEgg Malware: A New Weapon in Russian State Hackers’ Arsenal
Microsoft researchers uncovered a new tool in the Russian state hackers’ arsenal that helped them gain elevated access, pilfer credentials and allowed… First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/russian-hackers-adds-new-gooseegg-malware/
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Consol Energy Targeted in Cyberattack: Russian Cyber Army Claims Responsibility
The Cyber Army Russia has claimed a cyberattack on Consol Energy, a prominent American energy company headquartered in Cecil Township, Pennsylvania. T… First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/alleged-consol-energy-cyberattack/
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US says Russian hackers stole federal government emails during Microsoft cyberattack
CISA said the latest theft of government email , blamed on Russian government hackers , presents a grave and unacceptable risk to U.S. federal agencie… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/04/11/us-cisa-russia-apt-29-government-email-theft-microsoft/
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Report: Russian Hackers Targeting Ukrainian Soldiers on Apps
Russian Hackers Using Open-Source Malware on Popular Messaging Apps, Report Says. Ukraine’s Computer Emergency Response Team is warning in an April re… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/report-russian-hackers-targeting-ukrainian-soldiers-on-apps-a-24919
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Russia’s Sandworm Upgraded to APT44 by Google’s Mandiant
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Russian Hacker Group ToddyCat Uses Advanced Tools for Industrial-Scale Data Theft
The threat actor known as ToddyCat has been observed using a wide range of tools to retain access to compromised environments and steal valuable data…. First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/04/russian-hacker-group-toddycat-uses.html
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Windows vulnerability reported by the NSA exploited to install Russian backdoor
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10 Essentials Every Anti-Phishing Course Must Have
In August 2023, Russian threat actors targeted several government agencies worldwide with Microsoft Teams phishing attacks. Many of these attacks were… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/04/10-essentials-every-anti-phishing-course-must-have/
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Russian APT44 The Most Notorious Cyber Sabotage Group Globally
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine enters its third year, the formidable Sandworm (aka FROZENBARENTS, APT44) cyber threat group remains highly active and… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/russian-apt44-cyber-threat/
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EU Elections: Pro-Russian Propaganda Exploits Meta’s Failure to Moderate Political Ads
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Previously unknown Kapeka backdoor linked to Russian Sandworm APT
Russia-linked APT Sandworm employed a previously undocumented backdoor calledKapeka in attacks against Eastern Europe since 2022. WithSecure researche… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/161987/hacking/kapeka-backdoor-linked-sandworm.html
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US election-targeted influence operations by Russia ramp up
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Russia’s Sandworm APT linked to attack on Texas water plant
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FIN7 Targeted US Automotive Giant In Failed Attack
Spear Phishing Messages Sent to Emplpyees With Admin Rights. A Russia-based cybercriminal group targeted a large American auto manufacturer, more evid… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/fin7-targeted-us-automotive-giant-in-failed-attack-a-24904
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Kapeka: A New Backdoor in Sandworm’s Arsenal of Aggression
Kapeka is a new backdoor that may be a new addition to Russia-link Sandworm’s malware arsenal and possibly a successor to GreyEnergy. The post s a new… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/kapeka-a-new-backdoor-in-sandworms-arsenal-of-aggression/
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Russian Sandworm hackers pose as hacktivists in water utility breaches
The Sandworm hacking group associated with Russian military intelligence has been hiding attacks and operations behind multiple online personas posing… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-sandworm-hackers-pose-as-hacktivists-in-water-utility-breaches/