Russian hackers
BlackSanta Malware Shuts Down Protections, Targets HR and Recruiting Operations
Jeffrey Burt | | Antivirus software, Aryaka, BadSanta, BYOVD attack, data exfiltration, EDR, human resources, KnowBe4, Lab 1, recruiters, Russian hackers, spear-phishing campaign
Russian threat actors for more than a year have targeted HR and recruiting operations in a sophisticated phishing and infostealing campaign that includes a component, dubbed BlackSanta, that can shut down antivirus ...
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FBI is Investigating the ‘Sophisticated’ Hack of Its Surveillance System
Jeffrey Burt | | Chinese hackers, cisa, Congress, Data breach, FBI, Hack, internet service providers, Russian hackers, Salt Typhoon, U.S. National Security Agency
The FBI, CISA, and NSA reportedly are investigating the hack by an unnamed "sophisticated" actor of a FBI surveillance system that holds sensitive information. The breach carries the hallmarks of Chinese nation-state ...
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Longtime ‘Fast Flux’ Evasion Technique Now a National Security Threat
CISA, the FBI, and NSA issued an advisory about the national security threat posed by "fast flux," a technique used by threat actors to evade detection of their C2 infrastructures that has ...
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Prisoner Swap: Huge Russian Hackers Freed — Seleznev and Klyushin
Richi Jennings | | cyber attacks russia, Putin, Roman Seleznev, Russia, russia hacker, russia-based, Russian hacker, Russian hackers, Russian hacking, SB Blogwatch, Vladimir Putin, Vladislav Klyushin
Pragmatic politics: Anger as Putin gets back two notorious cybercriminals ...
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Black Basta Ascension Attack Redux — can Patients Die of Ransomware?
Richi Jennings | | Ascension, Black Basta Ransomware, Conti, Conti Gang, Conti ransomware, Conti Ransomware Gang, exposed healthcare records, health care, health care organizations, Health Care Security, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), healthcare, Healthcare company, Healthcare Compliance, Healthcare Compliance & Security, HIPAA, HIPAA Compliance, hipaa laws, RaaS, Ransomware, Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS), Russia, russia hacker, russia-based, russian, Russian Cyber War, Russian cybercrime, Russian government, Russian hacker, Russian hackers, Russian hacking, Russian malware, SB Blogwatch
Inglorious Basta(rds): 16 days on, huge hospital system continues to be paralyzed by ransomware—and patient safety is at risk ...
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FBI/CISA Warning: ‘Black Basta’ Ransomware Gang vs. Ascension Health
Richi Jennings | | #StopRansomware, Ascension, Benefits of healthcare software, Black Basta Ransomware, cisa, CISA Threat Update, CISA warning, CISA.gov, Conti, Conti Gang, Conti ransomware, Conti Ransomware Gang, exposed healthcare records, health care, health care organizations, Health Care Security, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), healthcare, Healthcare company, Healthcare Compliance, Healthcare Compliance & Security, HIPAA, HIPAA Compliance, hipaa laws, NSA/CISA, RaaS, Ransomware, Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS), Russia, russia hacker, russia-based, russian, Russian Cyber War, Russian cybercrime, Russian government, Russian hacker, Russian hackers, Russian hacking, Russian malware, SB Blogwatch
Будет! Russian ransomware rascals riled a Roman Catholic healthcare organization ...
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CISA: Russian Hackers Stole Emails Between U.S. Agencies and Microsoft
The U.S. cybersecurity agency in an emergency directive is ordering affected agencies to address risks stemming from the attack ...
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Russian Hackers Target Ukraine Via A Disinformation Campaign
Wajahat Raja | | Alexei Navalny, Callisto Group, COLDRIVER, credential harvesting, cyber warfare, Cybersecurity Measures, Cybersecurity News, disinformation campaign, ESET, Kyivstar, Microsoft, Operation Texonto, phishing campaign, Russian hackers, The Hacker News, The Record, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin
Disinformation campaigns play an important role in cyber warfare, and this is exactly what Russian hackers target Ukraine. After waging war on Ukraine on land, Russia is attacking the East European country ...
Russia Hacked Microsoft Execs — SolarWinds Hackers at it Again
Richi Jennings | | APT29, azure, Azure cloud, Cozy Bear, lateral attack, lateral movement, LateralMovement, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Midnight Blizzard, password spraying, Russia, Russian Cyber War, Russian cybercrime, Russian FSB, Russian hacker, Russian hackers, Russian hacking, Russian Threat Actors, SB Blogwatch
AKA APT29: Midnight Blizzard / Cozy Bear makes it look easy (and makes Microsoft look insecure) ...
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Russian Hackers Orchestrate Ukrainian Telecom Giant Attack
Wajahat Raja | | Cyber threat landscape, cyberattack, cybersecurity breach, Cybersecurity News, Data breaches, Illia Vitiuk, Incident Response, Infiltration Timeline, Kyivstar, Malware Intrusion, Russian hackers, Sandworm, Solntsepek, State-controlled Hacker Group, Telecom Industry Vulnerabilities, Telecom Networks, Telecommunications Security, Ukrainian Telecom Giant Attack
In a recent revelation by Ukraine’s top cyber official, Illia Vitiuk, it has been unveiled that the cyberattack on Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest telecom operator, had its roots embedded months before the notorious ...

