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Google warned 12K+ users targeted by state-sponsored hackers

Security Affairs

Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) revealed that it has detected and blocked attacks carried out by nation-state actors on 12,000 of its users in the third quarter of this year. ” reads the report published by Google TAG.”We SecurityAffairs – Google TAG, state-sponsored hacking). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Google TAG warns of Russia-linked APT groups targeting Ukraine

Security Affairs

The researchers from Google TAG are warning of Russia-linked threat actors targeting Ukraine with phishing campaigns. Russia-linked threat actors launched large-volume phishing campaigns against hundreds of users in Ukraine to gather intelligence and aimed at spreading disinformation, states Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG).

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Mar 06- Mar 12 Ukraine – Russia the silent cyber conflict

Security Affairs

March 11 – Anonymous hacked Roskomnadzor agency revealing Russian disinformation. March 8 – Google TAG: Russia, Belarus-linked APTs targeted Ukraine. Google TAG observed Russian, Belarusian, and Chinese threat actors targeting Ukraine and European government and military orgs.

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Mar 13- Mar 19 Ukraine – Russia the silent cyber conflict

Security Affairs

Google’s TAG team revealed that China-linked APT groups are targeting Ukraine ’s government for intelligence purposes. March 16 – Russia’s disinformation uses deepfake video of Zelenskyy telling people to lay down arms. Russia’s disinformation uses deepfake video of Zelenskyy telling people to lay down arms.

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News on WhatsApp listening to sleeping users and Doctors fraternity raising voice against AI threat to humanity

CyberSecurity Insiders

said Musk, by directly tagging the same to Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg. On Tuesday, the Tesla Chief raised concerns that “WhatsApp cannot be trusted” when it comes to keeping its user data private and secure from snooping eyes. “If

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 357 by Pierluigi Paganini

Security Affairs

LockBit ransomware group claims to have hacked Bridgestone Americas Attackers use website contact forms to spread BazarLoader malware Russian Internet watchdog Roskomnadzor is going to ban Instagram Ubisoft suffered a cyber security incident that caused a temporary disruption Anonymous hacked Roskomnadzor agency revealing Russian disinformation Open (..)

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Watch out for LinkedIn fakes who want to get connected

Malwarebytes

A tool used to spread disinformation has come to the corporate world. These “employees” were tagged under various businesses, except those businesses said they didn’t authorize the use of computer generated profile imagery. Welcome to the latest LinkedIn marketing tactic: using AI-generated faces to drum up sales.