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Ukrainian Hackers Breach Email of APT28 Leader, Who’s Wanted by FBI
APT28, or Fancy Bear, is a Russian government-backed nefarious hacking group known for using spear-phishing campaigns against its targets.
Estonian Arrested: Accused of Supplying Hacking Tools to Russia
Shevlyakov obtained delicate electronic equipment from American manufacturers for the use of Russian end-users, such as defence contractors and other government agencies
KillNet Claims Creating Gay Dating Profiles with NATO Logins
KillNet claims it carried out cyberattacks that resulted in the "paralysis" of 40% of NATO's electronic infrastructure.
Ukrainian Hacktivists Trick Russian Military Wives for Personal Info
Ukrainian hacktivists extracted personal information, including sensitive military data and even nude photos of one of the targeted military wives.
Fake Tor Browser Installers Distributing Clipper Malware
It is yet unclear how these fake Tor browser installations are distributed but there are indications that torrents or third-party sources may be responsible.
New Backdoor Attack Uses Russian-Ukrainian Conflict Phishing Emails
The backdoors used in this campaign are never-before-seen malware strains called CommonMagic and PowerMagic.
US Marshals Service Data Sold on Russian Hacker Forum
The hacker is selling 350 GB worth of data for $150,000 supervised by the forum’s guarantor.
Russia Bans WhatsApp, Discord, Telegram, and Others
Interestingly, Telegram is also part of this ban, although it is owned by Russian millionaire Pavel Durov.
Hackers Deface Russian Websites on Ukraine Invasion Anniversary
A group of hackers going by the online handle of "CH01" has taken responsibility for defacing at least 32 Russian websites to mark a protest over the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Russian Malware Developer Behind NLBrute Extradited to US
Dairy Pankov, a.k.a. dpxaker, was accused of developing brute force and malicious software, NLBrute.