Tag: russia
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Microsoft launches European Security Program to counter nation-state threats
Tags: access, ai, attack, blizzard, cloud, control, country, crime, crimes, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, framework, google, government, group, infrastructure, intelligence, malicious, malware, microsoft, network, open-source, resilience, russia, service, strategy, threat, vulnerabilityThree-component strategy: The European Security Program will operate through three main components designed to strengthen continental cyber defenses.The first element centers on enhanced threat intelligence sharing, where Microsoft will provide European governments with AI-enhanced, real-time insights into nation-state tactics.The company’s Digital Crimes Unit will expand intelligence sharing through the Cybercrime Threat Intelligence Program, giving European…
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PathWiper: Russia-Linked APT Deploys New Wiper Malware Against Ukrainian Infrastructure
The post PathWiper: Russia-Linked APT Deploys New Wiper Malware Against Ukrainian Infrastructure appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/pathwiper-russia-linked-apt-deploys-new-wiper-malware-against-ukrainian-infrastructure/
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US offers $10M for tips on state hackers tied to RedLine malware
The U.S. Department of State has announced a reward of up to $10 million for any information on government-sponsored hackers with ties to the RedLine infostealer malware operation and its suspected creator, Russian national Maxim Alexandrovich Rudometov. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-offers-10m-for-tips-on-state-hackers-tied-to-redline-malware/
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Ukraine strikes Russian bomber-maker with hack attack
Drones are not enough First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/06/04/ukraine_hack_attack_russia/
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Ukraine’s military intelligence agency stole 4.4GB of highly classified internal data from Tupolev
Ukraine’s GUR hacked the Russian aerospace and defense company Tupolev, stealing 4.4GB of highly classified internal data. Ukraine’s military intelligence agency GUR (aka HUR) claims the hack of the Russian aerospace and defense company Tupolev. According to Kyiv Post, Ukraine’s Military Intelligence compromised the United Aircraft Company (UAC) Tupolev division, which is a key developer…
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Microsoft Launches Free Security Program for European Governments
Tags: ai, china, cyber, cybersecurity, government, intelligence, microsoft, ransomware, russia, threatMicrosoft is offering European countries a new cybersecurity program for free to help them defend against threats from nation-states like China and Russia, ransomware gangs, and AI-powered cyber threats through greater intelligence sharing, investments, and partnerships. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/microsoft-launches-free-security-program-for-european-governments/
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LockBit Crackdown Fragmented Russian Cybercrime Groups
Onslought Also Paved Way for Rise of English-Speaking Hackers. An international law enforcement crackdown on the LockBit ransomware group caused fragmentation and distrust among Russian-speaking cybercrime groups, paving the way for English-speaking hacking groups to gain prominence, experts said Tuesday during a London conference. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/lockbit-crackdown-fragmented-russian-cybercrime-groups-a-28585
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Ukraine claims it hacked Tupolev, Russia’s strategic warplane maker
The Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense claims it hacked the Russian aerospace and defense company Tupolev, which develops Russia’s supersonic strategic bombers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ukraine-claims-it-hacked-tupolev-russias-strategic-warplane-maker/
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Ukraine’s military intelligence claims cyberattack on Russian strategic bomber maker
Ukraine said it hacked into the internal systems of Russia’s state-owned aircraft manufacturer Tupolev, days after Ukraine launched a drone offensive that damaged planes made by company. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/ukraine-military-russia-strategic-bomber
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The Ramifications of Ukraine’s Drone Attack
You can read the details of Operation Spiderweb elsewhere. What interests me are the implications for future warfare: If the Ukrainians could sneak drones so close to major air bases in a police state such as Russia, what is to prevent the Chinese from doing the same with U.S. air bases? Or the Pakistanis with…
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Researchers: Meta and Yandex Broke Android Privacy
Web-to-App Pipeline Uses Meta Pixel and Yandex Metrica. American social media giant Meta and Russian counterpart Yandex each found methods to break through privacy protections enabled by Android users, say academics in newly disclosed research. A Meta spokesperson in a prepared statement said it stopped the tracking upon becoming aware of the concerns. First seen…
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Russian military hacking unit uncovered
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/russian-military-hacking-unit-uncovered
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Black Owl hacktivist group significantly imperils Russia
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/black-owl-hacktivist-group-significantly-imperils-russia
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LummaC2 Fractures as Acreed Malware Becomes Top Dog
LummaC2 formerly accounted for almost 92% of Russian Market’s credential theft log alerts. Now, the Acreed infostealer has replaced its market share. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/lummac2-fracture-acreed-infostealer-top-dog
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Russian Hacker Black Owl Targets Critical Industries to Steal Financial Data
A pro-Ukrainian hacktivist group known as BO Team, also operating under aliases such as Black Owl, Lifting Zmiy, and Hoody Hyena, has emerged as a formidable threat to Russian organizations in 2025. This group, which publicly declared its intentions via a Telegram channel in early 2024, has been implicated in a series of devastating cyberattacks…
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#Infosec2025: Good Cybersecurity Enabled Ukraine’s Surprise Attack on Russia, Says NCSC
Effective cybersecurity played a key role Ukraine drone attack on Russian strategic bombers, a leading government security expert has claimed First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/infosec2025-ukraine-drone-attack/
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Top Russian Dark Web Market Tools Drive Surge in Credential Theft Attacks
In a chilling revelation for cybersecurity professionals, the Russian Market has solidified its position as the leading hub for stolen credentials, fueling a dramatic rise in credential theft attacks worldwide. According to a 2024 report by ReliaQuest’s GreyMatter Digital Risk Protection (DRP) service, over 136,000 customer alerts were raised concerning potential stolen credentials on this…
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#Infosec2025: Good Cybersecurity Enabled Ukraine’s Surprise Attack on Russia, Says NCSC
Effective cybersecurity played a key role Ukraine drone attack on Russian strategic bombers, a leading government security expert has claimed First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/infosec2025-ukraine-drone-attack/
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One hacker, many names: Industry collaboration aims to fix cyber threat label chaos
Tags: advisory, attack, blizzard, china, corporate, country, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, group, guide, hacker, india, intelligence, international, microsoft, risk, russia, threatBuilding a translation guide, not a standard: The collaboration is analyst-driven, focusing on harmonizing known adversary profiles through direct cooperation between the companies’ threat research teams. Already, the effort has led to alignment on more than 80 threat actors, confirming connections that had previously been uncertain.The companies describe their effort as creating a “Rosetta Stone”…
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Ukrainians smuggle drones hidden in cabins on trucks to strike Russian airfields
A real-world Trojan Horse attack First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/06/02/ukrainian_drones_russia_bombing/
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Pro-Ukraine hacker group Black Owl poses ‘major threat’ to Russia, Kaspersky says
BO Team, also known as Black Owl, has been active since early 2024 and appears to operate independently, with its own arsenal of tools and tactics, researchers at Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky said. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/pro-ukraine-hacker-group-black-owl-major-threat-russia
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AI-Powered Drones: Ukraine’s Historic Strikes on Russian Aircraft
Ukraine’s AI-powered FPV drones redefine warfare, featuring advancements in military technology and cost-effective strategies. Learn more! First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/ai-powered-drones-ukraines-historic-strikes-on-russian-aircraft/
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‘Russian Market’ emerges as a go-to shop for stolen credentials
The “Russian Market” cybercrime marketplace has emerged as one of the most popular platforms for buying and selling credentials stolen by information stealer malware. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-market-emerges-as-a-go-to-shop-for-stolen-credentials/
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Acreed Emerges as Dominant Infostealer Threat Following Lumma Takedown
A report on the dark web marketplace Russian Market showed Acreed has emerged as the leading infostealer First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/acreed-dominant-infostealer-lumma/
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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 47
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape 60 Malicious npm Packages Leak Network and Host Data in Active Malware Campaign Russia-Aligned TAG-110 Targets Tajikistan with Macro-Enabled Word Documents Inside a VenomRAT Malware Campaign Fake Google Meet Page Tricks Users into Running PowerShell Malware…
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A Hacker May Have Deepfaked Trump’s Chief of Staff in a Phishing Campaign
Plus: An Iranian man pleads guilty to a Baltimore ransomware attack, Russia’s nuclear blueprints get leaked, a Texas sheriff uses license plate readers to track a woman who got an abortion, and more. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/trump-chief-staff-susie-wiles-hacker-phishing-impersonation/
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Germany doxxes Conti ransomware and TrickBot ring leader
The Federal Criminal Police Office of Germany (Bundeskriminalamt or BKA) claims that Stern, the leader of the Trickbot and Conti cybercrime gangs, is a 36-year-old Russian named Vitaly Nikolaevich Kovalev. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/germany-doxxes-conti-ransomware-and-trickbot-ring-leader/
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Damascened Peacock: Russian hackers targeted UK Ministry of Defence
The UK’s Ministry of Defence has revealed that it was the target of a sophisticated cyber attack that saw Russia-linked hackers pose as journalists. First seen on bitdefender.com Jump to article: www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/damascened-peacock-russian-hackers-targeted-uk-ministry-of-defence
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DDoS incident disrupts internet for thousands in Moscow
Russian internet service provider ASVT blamed widespread outages on a DDoS incident and attributed it to a pro-Ukraine collective. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/moscow-internet-provider-asvt-ddos-attack
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Dutch police hit by Russian-linked hackers
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/dutch-police-hit-by-russian-linked-hackers