Remove cyberattacks-data-breaches russia-planning-cyberattacks-ukraine-energy-sector
article thumbnail

Advanced threat predictions for 2024

SecureList

Amid the global crisis and escalating geopolitical confrontations, these sophisticated cyberattacks are even more dangerous, as there is often more at stake. The malware posed as ransomware, demanding money from the victims for “decrypting” their data. Verdict: prediction fulfilled ✅ 6.

Hacking 101
article thumbnail

Weathering Russian Winter: The Current State of Russian APTs

Security Boulevard

For years, organizations have been bombarding their systems with patches and configuration changes to dodge targeted attacks, and the focus on APTs specifically from Russia has never been higher. Their planning is unmatched when compared to other types of threat actors. They appear to be very specifically targeting Ukraine.