- Security
- By George Dascalu
- July 2nd, 2021
US and UK Cybersecurity Agencies Blames APT28 Gang for Massive Cyberattacks
A Russian cybercriminal organization with government ties carried out major cyberattacks in several countries
- Security
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- October 4th, 2018
Four GRU Agents Accused of Cyber Attack Plot Against OPCW, Seven Charged in US
Hacking attempts were disrupted by the Dutch in April
- Spam Reports
- By Gabriela Vatu
- June 7th, 2017
Fancy Bear Hackers Target Montenegro As Country Joins NATO
Ahead of Montenegro's integration into NATO, hackers targeted the country's government with detailed attack
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- May 27th, 2017
Fancy Bear Hackers Tainted Dumped Emails with False Data
There's evidence the DNC hackers have a history of falsifying information in their hacks before dumping it online
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- May 12th, 2017
Fancy Bear Targets Romanian Foreign Ministry of Affairs
The attack has been linked to the APT28/ Fancy Bear group
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- April 25th, 2017
Fancy Bear Hackers Target French Presidential Candidate
A feeling of deja-vu takes over as Emmanuel Macron's campaign hit by phishing campaign via Fancy Bear
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- April 24th, 2017
Denmark Says Fancy Bear Russian Hackers Hacked Defense Minister Emails
The hackers didn't access classified documents
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- March 27th, 2017
Germany Fought Off Two Fancy Bear Cyber Attacks in 2016
As fears of Russian involvement in local elections rise, Germany admits to two attacks it blocked from the hacker group
- Security
- By Gabriela Vatu
- February 16th, 2017
Macs Targeted by Xagent Malware Linked to Russian Team That Hacked DNC
The malware can be used to spy on users, grab passwords
- Cyber Espionage
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 18th, 2016
Sofacy APT Develops New Flash Player Exploit Platform Called DealersChoice
Targets included a Ukrainian defense contractor
- Incidents
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 10th, 2016
2015 TV5Monde Hack Almost Destroyed TV Station's Infrastructure
TV5Monde General Director reveals more details
- Cyber Espionage
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 27th, 2016
New Mac Komplex Trojan Used for Cyber-Espionage
Komplex Mac trojan seems to have been deployed to spy on individuals working in the aerospace industry
- Cyber Espionage
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 7th, 2016
Russian APTs Prefer Windows, Office, Internet Explorer Exploits
Russian APTs used 33 vulnerabilities in the last four years
- Cyber Espionage
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 14th, 2016
Cyber-Espionage Group Targets US Government with New Malware Persistence Trick
Group behind the attack is named Sofacy (APT28, Fancy Bear)
- Cyber Espionage
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 5th, 2015
Sofacy Cyber-Espionage Group Resurfaces with New Backdoors and Zero-Days
Russian-linked hacking group created new hacking tools
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- May 13th, 2015
Russian Hackers Caught Preparing Large Attack Against Financial Institutions
Pawn Storm group started preparations in June 2014
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 20th, 2015
Russian Hackers Exploit Windows, Flash Player Zero-Day Flaws in Targeted Attack
Attackers are not motivated by financial gains