Security News > 2017 > May > Tainted Leaks: Researchers Unravel Cyber-Espionage Attacks (InfoRiskToday)

2017-05-30 18:17
Phishing Emails, Hacked Gmail Addresses Tied to Campaign with Russian NexusA cyber-espionage campaign apparently linked to Russia has targeted more than 200 people in 39 countries and leaked victims' stolen information - sometimes in altered form - as part of a disinformation campaign, according to privacy researchers at Citizen Lab.
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