Info Security Magazine
4 years, 1 month ago
Russia: Cyber-Attacks Could Escalate Military Conflict
Kremlin warns of “direct clash” if Western attacks continue
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The Register
4 years, 1 month ago
Russia, China, warn US its cyber support of Ukraine has consequences
Countries that accept US infosec help told they could pay a price too Russia and China have each warned the United States that the offensive cyber-ops it ran to support Ukraine were acts of aggression that invite reprisal.…
Info Security Magazine
4 years, 1 month ago
#RSAC: NSA Outlines Threats from Russia, China and Ransomware
NSA's director of cybersecurity describes recent threat activity during the RSA Conference 2022
Bleeping Computer
4 years, 1 month ago
Dark web sites selling alleged Western weapons sent to Ukraine
Several weapon marketplaces on the dark web have listed military-grade firearms allegedly coming from Western countries that sent them to support the Ukrainian army in its fight against the Russian invaders. [...]
Bleeping Computer
4 years, 1 month ago
Dark web sites selling Western weapons allegedly sent to Ukraine
Several weapon marketplaces on the dark web have listed military-grade firearms allegedly coming from Western countries that sent them to support the Ukrainian army in its fight against the Russian invaders. [...]
The Register
4 years, 1 month ago
Ukraine's secret cyber-defense that blunts Russian attacks: excellent backups
This is why the Viasat attack – rated one of the biggest ever – had little impact RSA Conference The Kremlin-backed cyberattack against satellite communications provider Viasat, which happened an hour before Russia invaded Ukraine, was "one of the biggest cyber events that we have seen, perhaps ever, and certainly in warfare," according to Dmitri Alperovitch, a co-founder of CrowdStrike and chair of security-centric think tank Silverado Policy Accelerator.…
Info Security Magazine
4 years, 1 month ago
Evil Corp Hacker Group Changes Ransomware Tactics to Evade US Sanctions
The Russian hacker group has shifted tactics and tools with an aim to continue profiting from its nefarious activity
The Hacker News
4 years, 1 month ago
Evil Corp Cybercrime Group Shifts to LockBit Ransomware to Evade Sanctions
The threat cluster dubbed UNC2165, which shares numerous overlaps with a Russia-based cybercrime group known as Evil Corp, has been linked to multiple LockBit ransomware intrusions in an attempt to get around sanctions imposed by the U.S. Treasury in December 2019
Info Security Magazine
4 years, 1 month ago
Russian Ministry Website Reportedly Hacked
Russia's state news agency said hackers were demanding a ransom
The Register
4 years, 1 month ago
Costa Rican government held up by ransomware … again
Also US warns of voting machine flaws and Google pays out $100 million to Illinois In brief Last month the notorious Russian ransomware gang Conti threatened to overthrow Costa Rica's government if a ransom wasn't paid. This month, another band of extortionists has attacked the nation.…
The Register
4 years, 1 month ago
Yandex CEO Arkady Volozh resigns after being added to EU sanctions list
Russia's top tech CEO accused of material support to Moscow Arkady Volozh, CEO of Russia’s biggest internet company Yandex, has resigned after being added to the European Union’s list of individuals sanctioned as part of its response to the illegal invasion of Ukraine.…