Security Affairs

APRIL 13, 2023

Poland’s Military Counterintelligence Service and its Computer Emergency Response Team linked a recent string of attacks targeting NATO and European Union countries to the Russia-linked APT29 group (aka SVR group , Cozy Bear , Nobelium , and The Dukes ).

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Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2022

Russia-linked APT29 (Cozy Bear or Nobelium) launched a spear-phishing campaign targeting diplomats and government entities. In mid-January 2022, security researchers from Mandiant have spotted a spear-phishing campaign, launched by the Russia-linked APT29 group, on targeting diplomats and government entities. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 4, 2023

Attackers believed to have ties to Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) are using Microsoft Teams chats as credential theft phishing lures. How to avoid tech support scammers In the blog Microsoft provides a very important ground rule to remember: Authentication requests not initiated by the user should be treated as malicious.

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SC Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

The Russian state-sponsored hackers behind the SolarWinds supply chain attack relied on a decidedly more cybercrime-styled playbook for their latest reported attack, launching a sweeping phishing campaign designed to distribute malware to organizations via weaponized communications sent from a compromised email marketing account.

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Security Affairs

JULY 6, 2022

Threat actors are abusing legitimate adversary simulation software BRc4 in their campaigns to evade detection. The delivery of packaged ISO files is typically sent via spear-phishing email campaigns, although it’s not clear if the same method was used to deliver the payload to the target environment. ” concludes the report.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In a blog post , Tom Burt, corporate vice president of customer security and trust at Microsoft, wrote that the hacker group Nobelium is looking to use the same pathways that it leveraged in its attack on SolarWinds and its customers by compromising a set of companies to gain access to their customers. Russia Seeking Access to Tech Assets.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Vice President of Microsoft's Company Security and Trust Department, Tom Burt, wrote about the details on the Microsoft on Issues blog. In an effort to give partners and other organizations a leg-up, Microsoft also released the technical details on their blog. Responses to the analysis of Nobelium's methods.

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