Tag: russia
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Russia sentences REvil ransomware members to over 4 years in prison
Russia has sentenced four members of the REvil ransomware operation to over 4 years in prison for distributing malware and illegal circulation of mean… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russia-sentences-revil-ransomware-members-to-over-4-years-in-prison/
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AWS breaks up massive Russian phishing operation
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Amazon seizes domains used in rogue Remote Desktop campaign to steal data
Amazon has seized domains used by the Russian APT29 hacking group in targeted attacks against government and military organizations to steal Windows c… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/amazon-seizes-domains-used-in-rogue-remote-desktop-campaign-to-steal-data/
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Updated Qilin Ransomware Escalates Encryption and Evasion
Rust-Based Ransomware Employs Aggressive Anti-Detection Tactics. Operators of a Russian-speaking ransomware group launched a new encryptor with enhanc… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/updated-qilin-ransomware-escalates-encryption-evasion-a-26637
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Russia Targeting Ukrainian Military Recruits With Android, Windows Malware
Google has uncovered a Russian cyberespionage and influence campaign targeting Ukrainian military recruits. The post Google: Russia Targeting Ukrainia… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/google-russia-targeting-ukrainian-military-recruits-with-android-windows-malware/
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Some Americans are still using Kaspersky’s antivirus despite US government ban
Not everyone in the U.S. has given up on the Russian-made antivirus. Some Americans have found ways to get around the ban and are still using Kaspersk… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/10/15/some-americans-are-still-using-kasperskys-antivirus-despite-u-s-government-ban/
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US officials warn foreign disinformation from Russia may flood post-election period
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The FBI Made a Crypto Coin Just to Catch Fraudsters
Plus: New details emerge in the National Public Data breach, Discord gets blocked in Russia and Turkey over alleged illegal activity on the platform, … First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/fbi-cryptocurrency-pump-and-dump/
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AWS Seizes Domains Used by Russia’s APT29
AWS announced the seizure of domains used by Russian hacker group APT29 in phishing attacks targeting Ukraine and other countries. The post AWS Seizes… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/aws-seizes-domains-used-by-russias-apt29/
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Linus Torvalds affirms expulsion of Russian maintainers
Tags: russiaFirst seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/10/23/linus_torvalds_affirms_expulsion_of/
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Supply Chain Weakness: Crypt Ghouls Exploit Contractors to Deploy Ransomware
Kaspersky Labs has identified a new cybercriminal group dubbed Crypt Ghouls, responsible for a series of ransomware attacks against Russian businesses… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/supply-chain-weakness-crypt-ghouls-exploit-contractors-to-deploy-ransomware/
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AWS Seizes Domains Used by Russian Threat Group APT29
Cloud computing giant AWS, tipped off by Ukrainian security experts, seized domains that were being used by Russian threat group APT29 to send phishin… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/aws-seizes-domains-used-by-russian-threat-group-apt29/
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Officials: Intensified Russian disinformation operations after election likely
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Russia recommends prison sentence for REvil hackers
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US puts up $10M bounty for Russian media org allegedly involved in election interference
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Linux creator approves de-listing of several kernel maintainers associated with Russia
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Russia’s APT29 Mimics AWS to Steal Windows Credentials
First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/russias-apt29-aws-windows-credentials
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Elon Musk reportedly chats often with Putin
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Russian president Vladimir Putin since late 2022. That’s according to The Wall Street … First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/10/25/elon-musk-reportedly-chats-often-with-putin/
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Senator questions internet domain companies over Russian disinformation charges
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UAT-5647 Unleashes RomCom Malware in Attacks on Ukraine and Poland
In a sophisticated and persistent cyber campaign, the UAT-5647 threat actor group, known for its ties to Russian-speaking adversaries, has launched a … First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/uat-5647-unleashes-romcom-malware-in-attacks-on-ukraine-and-poland/
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State Department offers $10 million reward for info on Russian propaganda outlet
Tags: russiaFirst seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/rybar-russia-propganda-state-department-reward/
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Proposed ban on connected vehicle tech from China too broad
The U.S. Commerce Department’s proposal to ban software and hardware for connected vehicles imported from China or Russia might face enforcement issue… First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchcio/news/366611755/Proposed-ban-on-connected-vehicle-tech-from-China-too-broad
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Russia subjected to intrusions with LockBit 3.0, Babuk ransomware
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Evil Corp’s deep ties with Russia and NATO member attacks exposed
First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/10/01/evil_corp_russia_relationship/
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Pro-Russian Threat Actors Launch Coordinated DDoS Attacks Against Japanese Organizations
Japan has become the latest target of pro-Russian hacktivists following the country’s move towards increased military cooperation with the US. Accordi… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/pro-russian-threat-actors-launch-coordinated-ddos-attacks-against-japanese-organizations/
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Russia-linked influence campaign shifts focus to US presidential election: report
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European human rights court rules against Russia’s foreign agents law, with no path for enforcement
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Russia-Linked Hackers Attacking Governmental And Political Organizations
Two pro-Russian threat actors launched a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack campaign against Japanese organizations on October 14, 2024. The … First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/russia-hackers-ddos-attacks/
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Russian Disinformation Group Behind Bogus Walz Conspiracy: Report
The Russian disinformation group Storm-1516 reportedly was behind a deepfake video that claimed so show a former student accusing vice presidential ca… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/russian-disinformation-group-behind-bogus-walz-conspiracy-report/
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Microsoft warns of Russian election threats, disinformation
As the 2024 U.S. presidential election nears, Microsoft detailed new influence campaigns, such as fake videos aimed at discrediting Vice President Kam… First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366611532/Microsoft-warns-of-Russian-election-threats-disinformation