Security News > 2024 > February > Russian Hackers Target Ukraine with Disinformation and Credential-Harvesting Attacks

2024-02-21 06:01
Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed a new influence operation targeting Ukraine that leverages spam emails to propagate war-related disinformation. The activity has been linked to Russia-aligned threat actors by Slovak cybersecurity company ESET, which also identified a spear-phishing campaign aimed at a Ukrainian defense company in October 2023 and a European Union agency in November 2023
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