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Google, Microsoft: Russian Threat Actors Pose High Risk to 2024 Paris Olympics

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Google, Microsoft: Russian Threat Actors Pose High Risk to 2024 Paris Olympics 2024-06-06 at 16:46 By Ionut Arghire Google and Microsoft warn of elevated risks of cyber threats facing the 2024 Paris Olympics, especially from Russian threat actors. The post Google, Microsoft: Russian Threat Actors Pose High Risk to 2024 Paris Olympics appeared first on […]

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Threat Actors Abuse GitHub to Distribute Multiple Information Stealers

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Threat Actors Abuse GitHub to Distribute Multiple Information Stealers 2024-05-15 at 18:31 By Ionut Arghire Russian-speaking threat actors are caught abusing a GitHub profile to distribute information stealers posing as legitimate software. The post Threat Actors Abuse GitHub to Distribute Multiple Information Stealers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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NATO Draws a Cyber Red Line in Tensions With Russia

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NATO Draws a Cyber Red Line in Tensions With Russia 2024-05-13 at 17:46 By Kevin Townsend Weakening liberal democracies and weakening the NATO alliance are conjoined in the hybrid war that Russia is conducting against Ukraine. The post NATO Draws a Cyber Red Line in Tensions With Russia appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Germany Recalls Its Ambassador in Russia for a Week in Protest Over a Hacker Attack

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Germany Recalls Its Ambassador in Russia for a Week in Protest Over a Hacker Attack 2024-05-07 at 14:16 By Associated Press Germany recalled its ambassador to Russia for a week of consultations in Berlin following an alleged hacker attack on Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party. The post Germany Recalls Its Ambassador in Russia for a Week

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German Foreign Minister Says Russia will Face Consequences for Monthslong Cyber Espionage

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German Foreign Minister Says Russia will Face Consequences for Monthslong Cyber Espionage 2024-05-04 at 15:01 By Associated Press Germany accused Russian military agents of hacking the top echelons of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party and other government and industrial targets. The post German Foreign Minister Says Russia will Face Consequences for Monthslong Cyber Espionage appeared first

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Botnet Disrupted by FBI Still Used by Russian Spies, Cybercriminals

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Botnet Disrupted by FBI Still Used by Russian Spies, Cybercriminals 2024-05-03 at 17:09 By Ionut Arghire A botnet dismantled in January and used by Russia-linked APT28 consisted of more than just Ubiquiti Edge OS routers. The post Botnet Disrupted by FBI Still Used by Russian Spies, Cybercriminals appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Russian Hackers Target Industrial Systems in North America, Europe

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Russian Hackers Target Industrial Systems in North America, Europe 2024-05-02 at 15:16 By Eduard Kovacs Government agencies are sharing recommendations following attacks claimed by pro-Russian hacktivists on ICS/OT systems. The post Russian Hackers Target Industrial Systems in North America, Europe appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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CISA Warns of Windows Print Spooler Flaw After Microsoft Sees Russian Exploitation

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CISA Warns of Windows Print Spooler Flaw After Microsoft Sees Russian Exploitation 2024-04-24 at 16:16 By Ionut Arghire CISA warns organizations of a two-year-old Windows Print Spooler vulnerability being exploited in the wild. The post CISA Warns of Windows Print Spooler Flaw After Microsoft Sees Russian Exploitation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Russian Cyberspies Deliver ‘GooseEgg’ Malware to Government Organizations

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Russian Cyberspies Deliver ‘GooseEgg’ Malware to Government Organizations 2024-04-23 at 17:16 By Ionut Arghire Russia-linked APT28 deploys the GooseEgg post-exploitation tool against numerous US and European organizations. The post Russian Cyberspies Deliver ‘GooseEgg’ Malware to Government Organizations appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React to

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Rural Texas Towns Report Cyberattacks That Caused One Water System to Overflow

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Rural Texas Towns Report Cyberattacks That Caused One Water System to Overflow 2024-04-22 at 16:32 By Associated Press 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 a U.S. public utility becoming a target of foreign cyberattacks.

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Crypto-like communication devices could break gov’t surveillance — Telegram founder

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Crypto-like communication devices could break gov’t surveillance — Telegram founder 2024-04-17 at 12:02 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram Messenger, believes that governments’ decreasing tolerance toward privacy will force innovations around secure communication hardware devices. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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US Government on High Alert as Russian Hackers Steal Critical Correspondence From Microsoft

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US Government on High Alert as Russian Hackers Steal Critical Correspondence From Microsoft 2024-04-11 at 23:46 By Ryan Naraine The US government says Midnight Blizzard’s compromise of Microsoft corporate email accounts “presents a grave and unacceptable risk to federal agencies.” The post US Government on High Alert as Russian Hackers Steal Critical Correspondence From Microsoft

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Binance’s Russian successor CommEx to shut down in April

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Binance’s Russian successor CommEx to shut down in April 2024-03-25 at 15:02 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz CommEx previously remained silent about its founders or key executives, but admitted having some former Binance Russia veterans in the team. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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US, Russia Accuse Each Other of Potential Election Cyberattacks

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US, Russia Accuse Each Other of Potential Election Cyberattacks 2024-03-12 at 15:46 By Ionut Arghire US and Russia suspect each other of intent to disrupt presidential elections set for this week in Russia and November in the US. The post US, Russia Accuse Each Other of Potential Election Cyberattacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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US Government Urges Cleanup of Routers Infected by Russia’s APT28

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US Government Urges Cleanup of Routers Infected by Russia’s APT28 2024-02-28 at 14:52 By Ionut Arghire The US government says Russia’s APT28 group compromised Ubiquiti EdgeRouters to run cyberespionage operations worldwide. The post US Government Urges Cleanup of Routers Infected by Russia’s APT28 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Russian Turla Cyberspies Target Polish NGOs With New Backdoor

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Russian Turla Cyberspies Target Polish NGOs With New Backdoor 2024-02-22 at 18:01 By Ionut Arghire Russian state-sponsored threat actor Turla has been using a new backdoor in recent attacks targeting Polish NGOs. The post Russian Turla Cyberspies Target Polish NGOs With New Backdoor appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Russian Cyberspies Exploit Roundcube Flaws Against European Governments

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Russian Cyberspies Exploit Roundcube Flaws Against European Governments 2024-02-19 at 15:01 By Ionut Arghire Russian cyberespionage group targets European government, military, and critical infrastructure entities via Roundcube vulnerabilities. The post Russian Cyberspies Exploit Roundcube Flaws Against European Governments appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React

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HPE Says Russian Government Hackers Had Access to Emails for 6 Months

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HPE Says Russian Government Hackers Had Access to Emails for 6 Months 2024-01-25 at 12:16 By Eduard Kovacs HPE told the SEC that Russian state-sponsored threat group Midnight Blizzard had access to an email system for several months. The post HPE Says Russian Government Hackers Had Access to Emails for 6 Months appeared first on

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US, UK, Australia Sanction Russian Man Over Ransomware Attack on Healthcare Insurer

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US, UK, Australia Sanction Russian Man Over Ransomware Attack on Healthcare Insurer 2024-01-24 at 12:02 By Eduard Kovacs US, UK and Australia announce sanctions against Alexander Ermakov for his role in the 2022 ransomware attack on healthcare insurer Medibank. The post US, UK, Australia Sanction Russian Man Over Ransomware Attack on Healthcare Insurer appeared first

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Microsoft Says Russian Gov Hackers Stole Email Data from Senior Execs

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Microsoft Says Russian Gov Hackers Stole Email Data from Senior Execs 2024-01-20 at 01:17 By Ryan Naraine A Russian government-backed hacking team broke into Microsoft’s corporate network and stole emails and attachments from senior executives. The post Microsoft Says Russian Gov Hackers Stole Email Data from Senior Execs appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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