Ukrainian cybersecurity officials disclose two new hacking campaigns
Both efforts relied on malicious documents, officials said.
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A general view over the Kyiv skyline and residential buildings after sunset during a curfew on Feb., 2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images) Geopolitics -
Turla, a hacking group linked with Russia, has put some interesting names on its code strings. (Andy Emel/Getty Images) Threats Google blames suspected Russian hacking group for targeting 14,000 Gmail users
Several academics and journalists reported being targeted.
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Police officers wearing face masks guard in terminal F at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport on April 4, 2020. (Photo by YURI KADOBNOV/AFP via Getty Images) Financial A new group of cyber mercenaries targets businesses, journalists — including some in Russia
The group shares some similarities with Fancy Bear, but is a separate organization, Trend Micro found.
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People stand with their luggage as they wait to be relocated from the temporary shelter for refugees in a former shopping center between the Ukrainian border and the Polish city of Przemysl, in Poland, on March 8, 2022. (Photo by LOUISA GOULIAMAKI/AFP via Getty Images) Geopolitics Against backdrop of Russian-Ukraine war, researchers witness flurry of nation-aligned hacking
Polish, Ukrainian and European targets are facing a barrage of cyber operations, researchers say.
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Threats CISA researchers: Russia’s Fancy Bear infiltrated US satellite network
The agency said it discovered the Russian hacking group in a satellite communications provider with critical infrastructure customers.
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Ukrainian security forces stand guard with shell-damaged buildings in the background in the northwestern Kyiv suburb of Borodyanka, Ukraine, on April 21, 2022. (Photo by Scott Peterson/Getty Images) Geopolitics Multiple government hacking groups stay busy targeting Ukraine and the region, Google researchers say
Multiple ongoing hacking efforts are either connected to or using the Russian military assault to target a wide range of entities.
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Activities at U.S. Cyber Command in April 2021. (Josef Cole / U.S. Cyber Command) Threats U.S. Cyber Command shares new samples of suspected Iranian hacking software
The release marks the U.S. government’s first attribution of the group’s activity to the Iranian government.
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(Getty images) Threats FSB’s Fronton DDoS tool was actually designed for ‘massive’ fake info campaigns, researchers say
The analysis shows that what was thought of as a straightforward DDoS tool was so much more.
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The cockpit of a C130J transport plane from the 143rd Airlift Wing, Rhode Island National Guard, on Dec. 15 2021, at Pope Army Airfield, North Carolina. (DOD photo / Pfc. David Connors) Government ‘Russian state-sponsored cyber actors’ cited in hacks of U.S. defense contractors
The intrusions were targeted at emails and other sensitive but unclassified data, particularly in Microsoft 365 environments, CISA said.
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General view of the Norwegian Parliament is seen on October 13, 2020 as the Norwegian Government said it believes that Russia is behind a cyberattack on the Norwegian Parliament, in Oslo, Norway. (Photo by ORN E. BORGEN/NTB/AFP via Getty Images) Geopolitics US, UK accuse Russian military hackers of battering-ram password attacks against hundreds of targets
The targets of Fancy Bear’s brute force attacks include both government agencies and the private sector, the advisory alleges.