#UkrainianMilitary

Google: Russia Targeting Ukrainian Military Recruits With Android, Windows Malware

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October 28, 2024 at 11:23AM Google has identified a Russian cyberespionage and influence operation aimed at Ukrainian military recruits, utilizing malware affecting Android and Windows devices. The findings highlight ongoing threats to Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Cybersecurity Alert**: Google has identified a cyberespionage and influence campaign originating from Russia. 2. **Target … Read more

Russia Adjusts Cyber Strategy for the Long Haul in War With Ukraine

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July 23, 2024 at 04:42PM Russian cyber units have shifted focus from strategic civilian targets to targeting Ukrainian military objectives ahead of a summer kinetic offensive to reclaim territory. This change follows a reevaluation of priorities and aims to provide more direct advantages to conventional forces. Tactics include targeting military computers and mobiles, social engineering … Read more

In Other News: Palo Alto Loses Patent Lawsuit, Identity Firms Get Funding, Government Hackers

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February 4, 2024 at 10:42AM SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity roundup offers a weekly compilation of significant developments in the cybersecurity landscape. It covers various topics such as Iranian cyber contractors, Ukrainian military targeting, APT group activities, patent infringement cases, funding announcements for Incognia and Oasis Security, warnings about the UN Cybercrime Treaty, patch releases, and the launch … Read more

Ukraine Military Targeted With Russian APT PowerShell Attack

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February 1, 2024 at 03:56PM A Russian advanced persistent threat (APT) group, believed to be related to Shuckworm, has initiated a targeted PowerShell attack campaign against the Ukrainian military using a newly discovered backdoor, STEADY#URSA. The attackers employ various evasion and obfuscation techniques, and their approach involves distributing malicious payloads through phishing emails and USB … Read more