War in Ukraine
Russia declared war against Ukraine on Feb. 24., 2022. Before, during and after the military campaign began, the CyberScoop staff has been tracking the cyber dimensions of the conflict.
Russia declared war against Ukraine on Feb. 24. Before, during and after the military campaign began, the CyberScoop staff has been tracking the cyber dimensions of the conflict.
Nord Stream pipeline disinformation fits pattern of Russian information warfare
Experts say the way Russia is using disinformation around Nord Stream fits a pattern of how it historically approaches information warfare.
Can Kaspersky survive the Ukraine war?
The Ukraine war continues to cause problems for Kaspersky, a titan of the antivirus industry accused of having ties to Russian intelligence.
Ukraine warns of ‘massive cyberattacks’ coming from Russia on critical infrastructure sites
Ukrainian officials say they anticipate Russian cyberattacks in conjunction with potential missile strikes on electrical facilities
Google says it cut off Russian disinformation sites from its vast ad display network
Dunkin Donuts, Citibank and Adidas have had their Google-placed ads displayed on Russian state-owned sites fueling disinformation.
Russia’s digital attacks are haphazard, chaotic, says top Ukrainian cyber official
Moscow’s approach to incorporating cyberattacks into its ongoing assault reflects an “absence of strategy,” said Victor Zhora.
Collective of anti-disinformation ‘Elves’ offer a bulwark against Russian propaganda
A group known as the Elves formed after three Lithuanian friends decided to work together to take on Russian trolls.
Cyber Front Z, a Russian troll operation ousted from Facebook, was clumsy, ineffective, according to Meta
The details were part of the company’s larger quarterly adversarial threat report.
Security experts urge Fick’s speedy confirmation as first U.S. cyber ambassador
Supporters called Nate Fick a seasoned cybersecurity leader who is not afraid to take controversial positions.
Battling Moscow’s hackers prior to invasion gave Kyiv ‘full dress rehearsal’ for today’s cyber warfare
Years of cyberattacks have helped prepare Ukraine to fight back against Russia’s arsenal of digital weapons.
Cyber criminals attack Ukrainian radio network, broadcast fake message about Zelensky’s health
The company that operates nine radio stations across Ukraine said the message did “not correspond to reality.”