GRU
‘Russian’ Wiper Malware: ‘Prelude to war’ in Ukraine
Ukraine is again under malware attack. And the tactics look strikingly similar to 2017’s NotPetya hack by the Russian GRU ...
Did U.S. Charge Klyushin to Reveal 2016 DNC Hack Info?
Vladislav Klyushin is thought to be helping feds learn more about the 2016 DNC breach. But something doesn’t add up ...
U.S. Takes Aim at Russia’s Cyber Ops Ecosystem
The Biden administration is taking the Russian cyber operations ecosystem to task with sanctions pointed at both established Russian companies as well as Russian-controlled entities created by the FSB, GRU and SVR ...
Inside the DoJ’s GRU Indictments for Cyber Meddling
For the third time in the past two years, the United States has indicted intelligence officers associated with Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU), the military intelligence entity of the General Staff of ...
GRU Agents Indicted for Hacking Multiple Targets
The DoJ has charged six Russians, allegedly working for the GRU, with a huge range of computer crimes ...
Russia’s GRU Military Unit Behind Previously Unknown Linux Malware, NSA Says
The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have revealed the existence of a new piece of malware named Drovorub, most likely developed by a military unit of ...
NSA: Russia Hacking U.S. Firms, via Old Exim Flaw
The Russian state is breaking into companies, exploiting a vulnerability in an open-source email server ...
Two GRU Officers Wanted by UK: Skripal’s Would-be Assassins
U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May of the United Kingdom today unambiguously pointed the finger at the Russian military intelligence (GRU) for the attempted murder of Sergei Skripal and his daughter Julia Skripal ...
Monday, July 16: Dtex, Insider Threat News: Privileged User Dents Apple Self-Driving Car Program; DOJ Says Russia Hacked Clinton Campaign, Issues Indictments Against Spies
Last week, Apple found out it had an insider threat active in its ranks. It was the type of insider that Dtex and the industry commonly refers to as a “leaver." In ...