Hacker with covered face in his operating room with multiple displays. (Sutthichai Supapornpasupad/Getty Images)
The activity highlights a rapidly evolving, aggressive cyberespionage operation that played out across Africa, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, a Talos report says.
Jun 21, 2024
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AJ Vicens
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A laptop displays a message after being infected by a ransomware as part of a worldwide cyberattack on June 27, 2017. (Rob Engelaar / ANP / AFP)
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An example of a decoy document used to bait Palestinian targets as part of Arid Viper hacking activity. (Cisco Talos)
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India’s defense ministry is pictured during a welcome ceremony for Brunei’s armed forces commander in August 2019. (Photo by PRAKASH SINGH/AFP via Getty Images)