APT28

Experts believe the botmaster of the VPNFilter is attempting to resume the botnetExperts believe the botmaster of the VPNFilter is attempting to resume the botnet

Experts believe the botmaster of the VPNFilter is attempting to resume the botnet

Experts from security firms GreyNoise Intelligence and JASK believe that the threat actor behind the VPNFilter is now attempting to resume…

7 years ago
Researchers And The FBI Work Together to Take Down the Russian VPNFilter Botnet Targeting Home RoutersResearchers And The FBI Work Together to Take Down the Russian VPNFilter Botnet Targeting Home Routers

Researchers And The FBI Work Together to Take Down the Russian VPNFilter Botnet Targeting Home Routers

Researchers and the FBI are working together to take down the dreaded VPNFilter botnet composed of hundreds of thousands of…

7 years ago
Russia-linked Sofacy APT targets an unnamed European Government agencyRussia-linked Sofacy APT targets an unnamed European Government agency

Russia-linked Sofacy APT targets an unnamed European Government agency

While US-CERT warns of cyber attacks against critical infrastructure in the energy sectors, Russia-linked Sofacy APT is targeting a government…

7 years ago
DPA Report: Russia-linked APT28 group hacked Germany’s government networkDPA Report: Russia-linked APT28 group hacked Germany’s government network

DPA Report: Russia-linked APT28 group hacked Germany’s government network

Germany Government confirmed that hackers had breached its computer network and implanted a malware that was undetected for one year.…

7 years ago

Russia-linked Sofacy APT group shift focus from NATO members to towards the Middle East and Central Asia

Experts from Kaspersky highlighted a shift focus in the Sofacy APT group's interest, from NATO member countries and Ukraine to…

7 years ago
Russian Fancy Bear APT Group improves its weapons in ongoing campaignsRussian Fancy Bear APT Group improves its weapons in ongoing campaigns

Russian Fancy Bear APT Group improves its weapons in ongoing campaigns

Fancy Bear APT group refactored its backdoor and improved encryption to make it stealthier and harder to stop. The operations conducted…

7 years ago
Russia-Linked APT28 group observed using DDE attack to deliver malwareRussia-Linked APT28 group observed using DDE attack to deliver malware

Russia-Linked APT28 group observed using DDE attack to deliver malware

Security experts at McAfee observed the Russian APT28 group using the recently reported the DDE attack technique to deliver malware in espionage…

8 years ago
Latest Russia-linked APT28 campaign targeting security expertsLatest Russia-linked APT28 campaign targeting security experts

Latest Russia-linked APT28 campaign targeting security experts

Russian cyber espionage group APT28 targeted individuals with spear-phishing messages using documents referencing a NATO cybersecurity conference. Researchers with Cisco Talos have…

8 years ago
CSE CybSec ZLAB Malware Analysis Report: APT28 Hospitality malwareCSE CybSec ZLAB Malware Analysis Report: APT28 Hospitality malware

CSE CybSec ZLAB Malware Analysis Report: APT28 Hospitality malware

The CSE CybSec Z-Lab Malware Lab analyzed the Hospitality malware used by the Russian APT28 group to target hotels in several…

8 years ago
Fancy Bears release data on soccer players’ TUE drug use and doping casesFancy Bears release data on soccer players’ TUE drug use and doping cases

Fancy Bears release data on soccer players’ TUE drug use and doping cases

Russia-linked hackers Fancy Bears claimed that around 160 football players failed drug tests in 2015, and 25 2010 World Cup…

8 years ago