Tag: russia
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Feds Dismantle Russian GRU Botnet Built On 1,000+ Home, Small Biz Routers
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U.S. authorities disrupt Russian intelligence’s botnet
In January 2024, an operation dismantled a network of hundreds of SOHO routers controlled by GRU Military Unit 26165, also known as APT 28, Sofacy Gro… First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/02/16/us-authorities-disrupt-russian-intelligence-botnet/
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Russian APT Turla Wields Novel Backdoor Malware Against Polish NGOs
A spate of recent cyber-espionage attacks showcases Turla’s brand-new modular custom malware, and an expansion of the state-sponsored group’s scope of… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/russian-apt-turla-novel-backdoor-malware-polish-ngos
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DoJ Breaks Russian Military Botnet in Fancy Bear Takedown
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FBI disrupts Moobot botnet used by Russian military hackers
The FBI took down a botnet of small office/home office (SOHO) routers used by Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff (GRU) in spe… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-disrupts-moobot-botnet-used-by-russian-military-hackers/
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OpenAI blocks state-sponsored hackers from using ChatGPT
OpenAI has removed accounts used by state-sponsored threat groups from Iran, North Korea, China, and Russia, that were abusing its artificial intellig… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/openai-blocks-state-sponsored-hackers-from-using-chatgpt/
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Turla hackers backdoor NGOs with new TinyTurla-NG malware
Security researchers have identified and analyzed new malware they call TinyTurla-NG and TurlaPower-NG used by the Russian hacker group Turla to maint… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/turla-hackers-backdoor-ngos-with-new-tinyturla-ng-malware/
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Three Terms Sure To Grab Attention: Russia, Nuclear, Anti-Satellite Weapon
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Nation-state hackers are exploiting ChatGPT
Threat actors from China, Iran, North Korea and Russia have all been probing use cases for generative AI service ChatGPT, but have yet to use such too… First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366570000/Microsoft-Nation-state-hackers-are-exploiting-ChatGPT
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Russia hacked ex-MI6 chief’s emails what they reveal is more Dad’s Army than deep state
A Russian hacking group that published emails of ex-MI6 chief Richard Dearlove claimed to have uncovered a conspiracy, but it was more Dad’s Army than… First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366565960/Russia-hacked-ex-MI6-chiefs-emails-what-they-reveal-is-more-Dads-Army-than-deep-state
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HPE breached by Russian APT behind Microsoft hack
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Legacy account hacked by Russian APT had no MFA
Microsoft has begun notifying other organizations that have been targeted in recent attacks by Midnight Blizzard, a Russian nation-state actor also kn… First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366567936/Microsoft-Legacy-account-hacked-by-Russian-APT-had-no-MFA
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Microsoft breached by Russian APT behind SolarWinds attack
Several email accounts belonging to Microsoft senior leadership were accessed as part of the breach, though Microsoft found ‘no evidence’ of customer … First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366567157/Microsoft-breached-by-Russian-APT-behind-SolarWinds-attack
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SolarWinds hackers attack Microsoft in apparent recon mission
Russian-backed threat actor behind infamous 2020 SolarWinds Sunburst intrusion hacked into Microsoft’s systems, apparently in an attempt to get hold o… First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366567100/SolarWinds-hackers-attack-Microsoft-in-apparent-recon-mission
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Researchers Uncover DiceLoader Malware Used to Attack Corporate Business
An intrusion set called FIN7 has been known to be operating since 2015 and is composed of Russian-speaking members. This threat group also pretends to… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/researchers-uncover-diceloader-malware/
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Robots Are Fighting Robots in Russia’s War in Ukraine
Aerial drones have changed the war in Ukraine. Now, both Russia’s and Ukraine’s militaries are deploying more unmanned ground robots”and the two are c… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/robots-are-fighting-robots-in-russias-war-in-ukraine/
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Australia sanctions Russian citizen Aleksandr Ermakov over 2022 Medibank cyber-attack
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Australia sanctions Russian Aleksandr Ermakov over Medicare hack video
Tags: russiaFirst seen on theguardian.com Jump to article: www.theguardian.com/australia-news/video/2024/jan/23/australia-sanctions-russian-aleksandr-ermakov-over-medicare-hack-video
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Ukraine Military Targeted With Russian APT PowerShell Attack
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Ukrainian Blackjack Hackers Take Out Russian ISP
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Russia Kyivstar Hack Should Alarm West, Ukraine Security Chief Warns
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Ukraine Blames Russian Sandworm Hackers for Kyivstar Attack
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Russian Agents Hack Webcams to Guide Missile Attacks on Kyiv
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Russia Spies on Kyiv Defenses via Hacked Cameras Before Missile Strikes
Ukraine™s security services revealed Russia has hacked surveillance cameras to spy on air defense activities and critical infrastructure in Kyiv ahead… First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/russia-spies-kyiv-hacked-cameras/
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Russian Water Utility Hacked in Retaliation for Kyivstar Hit
Moscow’s Rosvodokanal water-management company was ransacked by Ukraine-aligned Blackjack group, with reports that the company’s IT infrastructure was… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/ics-ot-security/ukrainian-hackers-strike-russian-water-utility
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New Mac Malware ‘Dockster’ Found on Dalai Lama site
Earlier this spring, a Russian security firm discovered a trojan piece of malware which took advantage of a Java vulnerability on many computers, Macs… First seen on http: Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2012/12/new-mac-malware-dockster-found-on-dalai.html
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Blackhole Exploit Tool Traced To Russia
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[News] Take action before the UN, Russia, and China hijack the Internet
Never let it be said that I’d pass up an opportunity to be justifiably nationalistic.Now, I know the right wing has regularly bashed on the United Nat… First seen on http: Jump to article: feedproxy.google.com/~r/SecurityTube/~3/G3m19bzwHWI/1093
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[News] Skype Takes Heat for Security – Both Too Little and Too Much
Microsoft had to temporarily disable Skype’s password reset feature last week after a Russian hacker revealed a simple way to lock users out of their … First seen on http: Jump to article: feedproxy.google.com/~r/SecurityTube/~3/moLl9Y6V5k0/1043
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Hacker behind bank cyber heist plot gets cold feet
The Russian fraudster who was openly recruiting for a coordinated online raid of some 30 banks in the United States has scrapped the plan because he b… First seen on http: Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/hacker-behind-bank-cyber-heist-plot-gets-cold-feet/article/268740/