Sandworm

3 Takeaways from Sandworm Hacker Group’s Indictment 

The U.S.Department of Justice officially revealed in October what it said were a number of instances of Russian government-sponsored hacking when it formally indicated six members and officers in Russia’s military agency ...
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GRU

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 ...
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NSA: Russia Hacking U.S. Firms, via Old Exim Flaw

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 ...
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Sandworm Team Exploiting Vulnerability in Exim Mail Transfer Agent

Sandworm Team Exploiting Vulnerability in Exim Mail Transfer Agent

The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) warned that the Sandworm team is exploiting a vulnerability that affects Exim Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) software. In a cybersecurity advisory published on May 28, the ...
Russian ’Sandworm‘ Hackers Attacking Exim Email Servers, Says NSA

Russian ’Sandworm‘ Hackers Attacking Exim Email Servers, Says NSA

An advanced Russian government cyber-espionage unit has been exploiting a known Exim email server vulnerability since August 2019, according to an NSA security alert. The NSA said the Russian hackers are part ...
BlackEnergy Successor Hits Energy Companies Since 2015

BlackEnergy Successor Hits Energy Companies Since 2015

For the past three years, a stealthy cyberespionage group has been targeting energy companies, primarily from Poland and Ukraine, using a new malware framework dubbed GreyEnergy. GreyEnergy is a modular malware platform ...
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Backdoor Links 2016 Ukrainian Blackout to Sandworm APT and NotPetya

Backdoor Links 2016 Ukrainian Blackout to Sandworm APT and NotPetya

Analysis of a new backdoor program allowed malware researchers to establish clear links between the cyberattacks that led to power outages in Ukraine in 2015 and 2016 and the NotPetya ransomware outbreak ...
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