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Threat Intelligence

Russian Military Hackers Trick Ukrainians Into Infecting Their Own PCs

Ukraine's cyber emergency team says a Sandworm sub-group is using fake CAPTCHA prompts to plant data-stealing malware.

3 min read
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Threat Intelligence

EU, UK and France Sanction Russia Over Coordinated Hacking and Sabotage Campaign Across Europe

France summoned Russia's ambassador on Monday after European governments accused the FSB, Russia's main intelligence service, of running a campaign to spy on and disrupt critical infrastructure across more than a dozen countries.

3 min read
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Policy & Regulation

EU and UK Hit Russian Spy Hackers With Joint Sanctions

Brussels and London name GRU and FSB officers behind years of cyberattacks on European power grids, government networks and elections.

3 min read
Threat Intelligence

Russia's Signal Phishing Now Targets the Backup Recovery Key — and the Key Doesn't Expire

An FBI/CISA update says GRU-linked operators are coaxing victims into surrendering their Signal Backup Recovery Key, which yields full message history and durable account access.

2 min read
Threat Intelligence

GRU Operators Drained Microsoft 365 Tokens by Rewriting DNS on 18,000 SOHO Routers

Forest Blizzard shifted from targeted router malware to mass DNS hijacking after a UK advisory in August, intercepting OAuth tokens on Outlook on the web.

3 min read
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