Pro-ukranian hacker group, Team OneFist reported on their second russian satellite company attack as part of Operation Pleiades. (The first was Moscow Satis.) CRM (Customer Relationship Management) database of Gonets was penetrated by founder of OneFist, Thraxman. The database is storing the information of the 97 Russian government organizations and
Ever since Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered partial mobilization after facing setbacks on the Ukrainian front, men in Russia and the state's conscript officers are playing a 'cat and mouse' game involving technology and cybercrime services. More specifically, many Russian men eligible for enlistment have resorted
"Over the past three months, authorities have issued warnings about connections between various Iranian threat groups and several significant cybersecurity incidents, including multiple ransomware attacks and a sophisticated social-engineering scheme targeting various groups and individuals. While not at the same level as Russia and China, Iran’s cyber capabilities
Microsoft on Friday disclosed that a single activity group in August 2022 achieved initial access and breached Exchange servers by chaining the two newly disclosed zero-day flaws in a limited set of attacks aimed at less than 10 organizations globally. "These attacks installed the Chopper web shell to facilitate
The North Korea-backed Lazarus Group has been observed deploying a Windows rootkit by taking advantage of an exploit in a Dell firmware driver, highlighting new tactics adopted by the state-sponsored adversary. The Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) attack, which took place in the autumn of 2021, is another variant
On October 2 Anonymous Russia has announced DDoS attack on 12 NATO countries which support officially or verbally Ukraine's NATO membership.
On October 2 Team OneFist announced the start of Operation Silence of the Steppe, a joint action in partnership with Anonymous which target russian ISP infrastructure. The goal is to paralyze russian telecommunications, Internet and voice services in response to Putin's sham elections which claiming four occupied regions
Pro-ukrainian hacker group Team OneFist has targeted russian telecoms in Operation Boomerang.
For the first time in known history, hackers from within Russia have begun a systemized effort to hack Russian government affiliated websites. Earlier today, Oct. 2, Kyiv Post was contacted by hackers who identified themselves as part of the National Republican Army (NRA). As Kyiv Post has reported before, the
EU DisinfoLab has during the past three months been investigating a large disinformation campaign targeting western audience with pro-Russian propaganda. The complete report from EU Disinfo Lab can be found here: Doppelganger. Under the hood of a DoppelgängerMedia clones serving Russian propaganda September 27, 2022 This work is the result
Mandiant researchers are tracking multiple self-proclaimed hacktivist groups working in support of Russian interests. They assess with moderate confidence that moderators of the purported hacktivist Telegram channels “XakNet Team,” “Infoccentr,” and “CyberArmyofRussia_Reborn” are coordinating their operations with Russian Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU)-sponsored cyber threat actors. Mandiant's
The Russian state-sponsored threat actor known as APT28 (aka Fancy Bear) has been found leveraging a new code execution method that makes use of mouse movement in decoy Microsoft PowerPoint documents to deploy malware. The technique "is designed to be triggered when the user starts the presentation mode and
