Security News

Uncle Sam charges Russian GRU cyber-spies behind 'WhisperGate intrusions'
2024-09-05 19:44

Feds post $10M bounty for each of the six's whereabouts The US today charged five Russian military intelligence officers and one civilian for their alleged involvement with the data-wiping...

Russian military hackers linked to critical infrastructure attacks
2024-09-05 17:59

The United States and its allies have linked a group of Russian military intelligence hackers (tracked as Cadet Blizzard and Ember Bear) to Unit 29155 of Russia's Main Directorate of the General...

U.S. Seizes 32 Pro-Russian Propaganda Domains in Major Disinformation Crackdown
2024-09-05 12:04

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Wednesday announced the seizure of 32 internet domains used by a pro-Russian propaganda operation called Doppelganger as part of a sweeping set of actions....

US cracks down on Russian disinformation before 2024 election
2024-09-04 20:23

The FBI seized 32 web domains used by the Doppelgänger Russian-linked influence operation network in a disinformation campaign targeting the American public ahead of this year's presidential...

Telegram CEO was 'too free' on content moderation, says Russian minister
2024-09-02 16:35

CEO Pavel Durov charged in France, messaging platform insists it abides by EU laws Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, who was cuffed and charged by the French police last week, was "too free" in his...

Russian Hackers Exploit Safari and Chrome Flaws in High-Profile Cyberattack
2024-08-29 15:59

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged multiple in-the-wild exploit campaigns that leveraged now-patched flaws in Apple Safari and Google Chrome browsers to infect mobile users with...

Russian APT29 hackers use iOS, Chrome exploits created by spyware vendors
2024-08-29 13:04

The Russian state-sponsored APT29 hacking group has been observed using the same iOS and Android exploits created by commercial spyware vendors in a series of cyberattacks between November 2023...

Russian laundering millions for Lazarus hackers arrested in Argentina
2024-08-23 13:59

The federal police in Argentina (PFA) have arrested a 29-year-old Russian national in Buenos Aires, who is facing money laundering charges related to cryptocurrency proceeds of the notorious North...

Russian Hacker Jailed 3+ Years for Selling Stolen Credentials on Dark Web
2024-08-16 14:25

A 27-year-old Russian national has been sentenced to over three years in prison for peddling financial information, login credentials, and other personally identifying information (PII) on a...

Russian Hackers Using Fake Brand Sites to Spread DanaBot and StealC Malware
2024-08-16 13:08

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a sophisticated information stealer campaign that impersonates legitimate brands to distribute malware like DanaBot and StealC. The activity cluster,...