Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Aleksandr Brovko is accused to have used his programming skills to create a botnet that facilitated the large-scale theft and use of stolen personal and financial information. In some cases, the man manually chacked the stolen information. Brovko was involved in the illegal practice between 2007 and 2019. Pierluigi Paganini.

Accountability 96

Accountability Banking Advertising Data collection 96

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The APT28 group (aka Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , Sednit , and STRONTIUM ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Zebrocy). The malware connects to the C2 through HTTP POST requests. .

Malware 100

Malware Phishing Government Data collection 100

Security Affairs

JUNE 21, 2019

Turla (aka Snake , Uroburos , Waterbug , Venomous Bear and KRYPTON ), has been active since at least 2007 targeting government organizations and private businesses. Experts at Symantec observed in the last eighteen months at least three distinct campaigns, each using a different set of hacking tools. Pierluigi Paganini.

Government 77

Government Advertising Hacking Data collection 77

Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2020

Data provided in the reports are disconcerting, British telecommunications firms supported GCHQ in collecting a large volume of internet data from undersea cables, the overall amount of information from 2007 to 2012 registered a 7,000-fold increase, meanwhile, the spying system monitored nearly 46 billion private communications “events” every day.

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Wireless Surveillance Telecommunications Advertising 123