#UkraineAttack

WhisperGate suspect indicted as US offers a $10M bounty for his capture

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June 26, 2024 at 08:47PM A 22-year-old Russian, Amin Timovich Stigal, has been indicted by the US Department of Justice for allegedly targeting Ukrainian government computers in a cyber attack known as “WhisperGate”. Stigal faces a potential five-year prison sentence and a $10 million reward has been offered for information leading to his location. The … Read more

Ukraine Targeted in Cyberattack Exploiting 7-Year-Old Microsoft Office Flaw

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April 27, 2024 at 08:54AM Cybersecurity researchers have detected a targeted cyber attack on Ukraine utilizing a seven-year-old vulnerability in Microsoft Office to deliver Cobalt Strike. The attack involves exploiting a PowerPoint file to execute remote code, leading to the injection of a malicious payload. The attack’s exact purpose and the responsible threat actor remain … Read more