Star Blizzard hackers abuse WhatsApp to target high-value diplomats
Russian nation-state actor Star Blizzard has been running a new spear-phishing campaign to compromise WhatsApp accounts of targets in government, diplomacy,…
Russian APT Phishes Kazakh Gov’t for Strategic Intel
A highly targeted cyber-intelligence campaign adds fuel to the increasingly complex relationship between the two former Soviet states.
Russian hackers use RDP proxies to steal data in MiTM attacks
The Russian hacking group tracked as APT29 (aka "Midnight Blizzard") is using a network of 193 remote desktop protocol proxy servers…
Trump says US subsidies to Canada make ‘no sense,’ suggests Canadians want ‘to become the 51st State’
President-elect Trump continued trolling of Canada early Wednesday by slamming U.S. subsidies and again claiming that Canadians supposedly want to…
Bob Dylan begins, Nosferatu returns, and Sonic battles Mufasa for the Christmas crown
Merry Christmas and welcome back to the Align Movie Guide, your easy-to-follow guide to the films worth your hard-earned money.…
‘Midnight Blizzard’ Targets Networks With Signed RDP Files
The Russian-backed group is using a novel access vector to harvest victim data and compromise devices in a large-scale intelligence-gathering…
Russia’s APT29 Mimics AWS Domains to Steal Windows Credentials
Kremlin intelligence carried out a wide-scale phishing campaign in contrast to its usual, more targeted operations.
Amazon seizes domains used in rogue Remote Desktop campaign to steal data
Amazon has seized domains used by the Russian APT29 hacking group in targeted attacks against government and military organizations to…
Microsoft creates fake Azure tenants to pull phishers into honeypots
Microsoft is using deceptive tactics against phishing actors by spawning realistic-looking honeypot tenants with access to Azure and lure cybercriminals…
US, UK warn of Russian APT29 hackers targeting Zimbra, TeamCity servers
U.S. and U.K. cyber agencies warned today that APT29 hackers linked to Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) target vulnerable Zimbra…