Researchers said attackers linked to Russia’s military intelligence agency have moved from vulnerability exploits to focus on poorly configured network edge devices to keep its access to…

Victoria Dubranova faces charges tied to her alleged role in two groups backed by the Russian government.

The hackers were allegedly involved in operations against Ukraine and a Russian on U.K. soil, the latter with malware tied to U.S. 2016 election interference.

The campaign traces back at least to early 2022, coinciding with the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Google researchers say multiple Russian state threat groups have conducted remote phishing operations to target and compromise Signal accounts.

The malware-laced files include draft versions of diplomatic statements, correspondence letters, internal administrative notes and other documents.

The hackers were working with a unit in the Russian Main Intelligence Directorate, according to the DOJ.

The Russian hacktivists have been linked to the state-backed Sandworm group.

Amin Timovich Stigal is alleged to have participated in attacks dubbed “WhisperGate” ahead of Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

Researchers from the Google-owned firm conclude that Sandworm personas are linked to several recent attacks on critical infrastructure.