Russian authorities round up 14 REvil ransomware gang members
Russian authorities have arrested 14 members of the infamous REvil ransomware gang and dismantled the network after a raid across Russian cities Moscow, St. Petersburg and Lipetsk.
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NSA and FBI: watch out for Russian malware Drovorub
The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have released a joint cybersecurity alert for a new Russian malware dubbed Drovorub.
Sandworm actors exploiting Exim MTA vulnerability
The National Security Agency (NSA) issued a new warning of Russian cyber actors exploiting an Exim Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) vulnerability CVE-2019-10149. The cyber attacks have been ongoing since last August.
Russian hackers targeting network devices
Malicious cyber actors carried out by the Russian Government are targeting network infrastructure devices (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, Network-based Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) devices).
Russian cyber activity targets critical infrastructure and energy sectors
Russian government cyber activity has targeted U.S Government entities, energy and other critical infrastructure sectors. The activity has been active since at least March 2016, according to a US-CERT Technical Alert (TA).
MoneyTaker hacking group
A new hacking group dubbed MoneyTaker has stolen allegedly millions of dollars from banking institutions from US, UK and Russia over the past year, according to researchers.
APT28 hackers target travelers in hotels in Europe, Middle East
Hackers allegedly linked to Russian actor APT28 may be linked to a campaign targeting travelers in hotels in Europe and the Middle East, with activity dating back to July 2017.