Security News > 2025 > February > Microsoft Uncovers Sandworm Subgroup's Global Cyber Attacks Spanning 15+ Countries
2025-02-12 17:02
A subgroup within the infamous Russian state-sponsored hacking group known as Sandworm has been attributed to a multi-year initial access operation dubbed BadPilot that stretched across the globe. "This subgroup has conducted globally diverse compromises of Internet-facing infrastructure to enable Seashell Blizzard to persist on high-value targets and support tailored network operations," the
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