Russia's 'Fancy Bear' APT Continues Its Global Onslaught
Victims don't need to match the cyber espionage group's technical sophistication, experts say. But patching and some form of zero trust are now non-negotiable.
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Victims don't need to match the cyber espionage group's technical sophistication, experts say. But patching and some form of zero trust are now non-negotiable.
Der Spiegel Reports Russian State Hackers Mimicked Kiel InstituteThe German cyber agency is reportedly investigating a phishing campaign tied to Russian state hacking group APT28 that used a bogus website mimicking an influential think tank. The campaign, which ran for months, used variations of the institute's legitimate IfW-Kiel web domain to lure victims.
Microsoft on Monday said it detected Kremlin-backed nation-state activity exploiting a critical security flaw in its Outlook email service to gain unauthorized access to victims' accounts within Exchange servers
The group, best known for 2016 US election interference and other attacks on Ukraine, used phishing emails offering pictures of women to lure its victim into opening a malicious attachment.