October 1, 2024 at 11:42AM Evil Corp, a notorious cybercrime organization, is believed to have had an exceptionally close relationship with the Russian state, which allegedly ordered the group to carry out cyberattacks on NATO members. The group’s leader, Maksim Yakubets, is suspected to have strong ties to the Russian intelligence services, with support from … Read more
September 20, 2024 at 01:39PM Ukraine’s National Coordination Centre for Cybersecurity has restricted the use of Telegram messaging app due to national security concerns, particularly its security risks in the ongoing war with Russia. This includes concerns over Russian intelligence accessing user data. The ban applies to government, military, and critical infrastructure personnel, while ordinary … Read more
June 28, 2024 at 03:08PM TeamViewer disclosed that it was infiltrated by Russian cyber-spies, Cozy Bear, who gained access to its systems through a worker’s login. The breach was limited to non-production systems, with no evidence of accessing customer data. Similar to previous attacks, the group’s tactics align with known techniques, raising concerns about potential … Read more
June 20, 2024 at 08:37AM The CERT-FR report on Nobelium’s cyber activities revealed the group’s espionage focus and targeting of French diplomatic entities, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The report warns of Nobelium’s threat to national security and diplomatic interests, amid concerns about Russian interference in French affairs, particularly during election periods. The group’s … Read more
June 14, 2024 at 09:28AM The Security Service of Ukraine dismantled infrastructure enabling pro-Russia residents to deploy spyware on soldiers’ devices and operate bot farms. A woman in Zhytomyr supported mobile numbers used for attacks, while a man in Dnipro ran a larger operation selling access to social media accounts to Russian intelligence. Investigations are … Read more
January 3, 2024 at 06:04PM The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has requested owners of webcams to cease broadcasts due to concerns about Russian intelligence using feeds for military reconnaissance. Russian agents hacked into webcams in Kyiv and used them for gathering air defense system information. The incidents highlight the vulnerability of IoT devices, prompting … Read more