Preparing for Armageddon: How Ukraine battles Russian hackers
For years, a small and disparate Ukrainian team including IT experts, intelligence officers, and a criminal prosecutor has kept a wary eye …
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Researchers stop Russian attack against Ukrainian energy company
A Russian attack against a Ukranian energy company has been stopped by security researchers from ESET spol s.r.o and Microsoft Corp. in …
Researchers successfully stop Russian attack against Ukrainian energy company
Security researchers from ESET spol s.r.o and Microsoft Corp., in conjunction with Ukraine’s Governmental Computer Emergency Response …
Microsoft seizes domains linked to Russian hacking group targeting Ukraine
Microsoft Corp. today said it has taken control of seven internet domains linked to a Russian state-sponsored hacking group that was …
CISA list of 95 new known exploited vulnerabilities raises questions
April 30, 2012 – Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is under constant attack. 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per …
Hackers stoke pandemonium amid Russia’s war in Ukraine
On Thursday, hackers defaced a Russian Space Research Institute website and leaked files that they allege are stolen from Roscosmos, the …
Google gives away 10,000 free security keys to high-risk users
10,000 high-risk users are being provided with free hardware security keys by Google, with the aim of better protecting their accounts from …
Authorities warn of Russian brute force attack campaign
Authorities in the U.S. and U.K. have issued a new alert warning that a Russian hacking group is conducting a campaign of brute force attacks to gain access to networks and steal data. …
Norwegian Police Pin Parliament Attack on Fancy Bear
Norwegian police have blamed Russian advanced persistent threat (APT) group Fancy Bear for the summer cyber-attack on Norway’s …
Justice department indicts Russians linked to the ‘Sandworm’ hacking group
The U.S. Department of Justice has indicated six Russians related to the so-called “Sandworm” hacking group that is allegedly linked to …
Fancy Bear Imposters Are on a Hacking Extortion Spree
Ransomware attacks that tear through corporate networks can bring massive organizations to their knees. But even as these hacks reach new …
Travelex, Other Orgs Face DDoS Threats as Extortion Campaign Rages On
Companies worldwide have continued to receive extortion emails threatening to launch a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on their …
Russia’s Fancy Bear Hackers Likely Penetrated a US Federal Agency
Last week the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency published an advisory that hackers had penetrated a US federal agency. It …
APT28 Mounts Rapid, Large-Scale Theft of Office 365 Logins
The Russia-linked threat group known as APT28 has changed up its tactics to include Office 365 password-cracking and credential-harvesting. …