Krebs on Security

MARCH 11, 2022

And normally, the ratio of DNS queries coming from Ukraine that are allowed versus blocked by Quad9 is fairly constant. But Todd says that on March 9, Quad9’s systems blocked 10 times the normal number of DNS requests coming from Ukraine, and to a lesser extent Poland. million were in Ukraine and Poland,” Todd said.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 5, 2024

Russia-linked APT group Sandworm was inside Ukrainian telecoms giant Kyivstar from at least May 2023, the head of Ukraine’s Security Service of Ukraine’s (SBU) told Reuters. In December, Kyivstar , the largest Ukraine service provider went down after a major cyber attack.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 31, 2022

KrebsOnSecurity has learned that the defendant was busted in March 2022, after fleeing mandatory military service in Ukraine in the weeks following the Russian invasion. 18 fleeing mandatory military service in Ukraine. Ukrainian national Mark Sokolovsky, seen here in a Porsche Cayenne on Mar. Image: USDOJ.

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OpenText Information Management

MARCH 4, 2022

We stand with the people of Ukraine. Ukraine is being attacked, an unprovoked war against an independent sovereign nation with a democratically elected government. Like the rest of the world, we are watching the war with horror and condemnation in the strongest possible terms. The attack is both inhumane and unjustified.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 19, 2022

While global commerce is an important aspect of the world economy, individuals who hold national security clearances need to be aware that some of the activities they engage in could pose a security risk and may negatively impact their security clearances. Related: Russia takes steps to radicalize U.S. national security secrets.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

An international law enforcement operation dismantled the core of a ransomware group operating from Ukraine. A joint law enforcement operation led by Europol and Eurojust, with the support of the police from seven nations, has arrested in Ukraine the core members of a ransomware group.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 20, 2023

Related: Ukraine hit by amplified DDoS This was the case during World War II in The Battle of Midway and at the Battle of the Bulge and it holds true today in the Dark Web. Good intelligence in any theater of war is invaluable. Timely, accurate intel is the basis of a robust defense and can inform potent counterattacks.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 17, 2024

“We took a look at Switzerland, where the World Economic Forum Davos is currently taking place. Swiss President Viola Amherd announced that Switzerland had agreed to organize a peace summit of world leaders towards ending Russia’s war in Ukraine.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 31, 2023

INC RANSOM ransomware gang claims to have breached Xerox Corp Spotify music converter TuneFab puts users at risk Cyber attacks hit the Assembly of the Republic of Albania and telecom company One Albania Russia-linked APT28 used new malware in a recent phishing campaign Clash of Clans gamers at risk while using third-party app New Version of Meduza (..)

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Security Affairs

JULY 10, 2023

Threat actors are targeting NATO and groups supporting Ukraine in a spear-phishing campaign distributing the RomCom RAT. On July 4, the BlackBerry Threat Research and Intelligence team uncovered a spear phishing campaign aimed at an organization supporting Ukraine abroad. docx “).

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Krebs on Security

MAY 2, 2022

Faced with a brain drain of smart people fleeing the country following its invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Federation is floating a new strategy to address a worsening shortage of qualified information technology experts: Forcing tech-savvy people within the nation’s prison population to perform low-cost IT work for domestic companies.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

we are CH01 hacker group, on behalf of all free world, will fight against putintrrorist and all dictators. CH01 joined to the Anonymous’s call to army against Russia that invaded Ukraine. Anonymous this week published a message to renew its commitment in protecting Ukraine from the criminal invasion.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2022

OpRussia #Anonymous #Ukraine @YourAnonNews @donie pic.twitter.com/niU6MgJGoe — squad303 (@squad3o3) March 16, 2022. Ukraine #Russia [link] — INFORMATION | WORLD HUMANITY | (@OpsAn0n) March 13, 2022. The post Anonymous continues to support Ukraine against the Russia appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The war in Ukraine is no exception. What started as an investigation of media clones of the German Der Spiegel, Bild and T-Online turned out to be a fascinating dive into the multimedia world of disinformation production.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 11, 2024

Even if French authorities did not attribute the attack to Russia-linked threat actors, multiple Pro-Russia hacking continue to threaten the French government for its support to Ukraine. Today Pro-Russia Group NoName announced a series of successful attacks against French authorities.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 6, 2022

Malware based attacks are targeting charities and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) providing support in Ukraine. Charities and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that in these weeks are providing support in Ukraine are targeted by malware attacks aiming to disrupt their operations. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Ukraine).

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Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

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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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Ukraine’s Cyber ??Police Ukraine’s cyber police and Europol arrested five members of a transnational fraud group that caused more than 200 million losses per year. “According to Europol, hundreds of thousands of people around the world have been affected by the illegal activities of transnational groups.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2022

Anonymous announced that the affiliate group Black Rabbit World has leaked 28 GB of data stolen from the Central Bank of Russia. Now the Anonymous TV Twitter account announced that Anonymous hackers The Black Rabbit World ( @Thblckrbbtworld ) have leaked 28 GB. Ukraine #OpRussia [link] — Anonymous TV (@YourAnonTV) March 25, 2022.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 13, 2022

Cyberattacks preceded Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and these attacks continue today as the war unfolds. While the world focuses on Ukraine, other state actors have increased actions to penetrate government and private sector organizations. allied countries, and businesses steadily increases. Cyber attack targets.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 5, 2022

Viasat announced on Wednesday that the “cyber event” had caused a “partial network outage” for customers “in Ukraine and elsewhere” in Europe who rely on its KA-SAT satellite. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 27, 2022

This post provides a timeline of the events related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective. Anonymous announced that the affiliate group Black Rabbit World has leaked 28 GB of data stolen from the Central Bank of Russia. March 25 – Chinese threat actor Scarab targets Ukraine, CERT-UA warns.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The disinformation operation began in May 2022, the network targeted primarily Germany, France, Italy, Ukraine and the UK, it was spreading fake content related to the war in Ukraine and its impact in Europe. Meta pointed out that this is the largest and most complex Russian operation they’ve disrupted since the war in Ukraine began.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The popular collective Anonymous declared war on Russia for the illegitimate invasion of Ukraine and announced a series of cyber attacks calling to action its members. The Anonymous collective is calling to action against Russia following the illegitimate invasion of Ukraine. “We, as a collective want only peace in the world.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Two ransomware operators arrested in Kyiv, Ukraine, that are suspected to have attacked more than 100 companies causing more than $150M in damages. A joint international law enforcement operation led to the arrest of the ransomware operators in Kyiv, Ukraine on September 28. ” reads the press release published by the Europol.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2022

government agency overseeing cybersecurity is urging the country’s businesses and other organizations to take the necessary steps to protect their networks from any spillover that might occur from the ongoing cyberattacks aimed at Ukraine government agencies and private companies. Threats in a Connected World.

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Security Affairs

MAY 24, 2022

In the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the malware developed by both nation-state actors and non state actors represents a serious risk for critical infrastructure and organizations worldwide. This cyberattack caused communication outages and disruptions in Ukraine, it also impacted several EU Member States.

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Info Source

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

ECONOMY IN GENERAL Generally (before the war), the economy of Ukraine was characterised as an emerging , mixed economy located in Eastern Europe. Although typically known as the industrial base of the Soviet Union, agriculture is a large part of Ukraine’s economy. The share of the IT industry in Ukraine’s GDP was 4%.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2022

The developer behind the popular “node-ipc” NPM package uploaded a destructive version to protest Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. RIAEvangelist, the developer behind the popular “ node-ipc ” NPM package, shipped a new version that wipes Russia, Belarus systems to protest Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

An international operation conducted by Ukraine’s police, along with the US and Australia peers, shut down the world’s largest phishing Service U-Admin. ” reads the press release published by published by Ukraine police. Italy, Chile, the Netherlands, Mexico, France, Switzerland, Germany, and the U.K.)

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Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2022

Ukraine CERT (CERT-UA) released details about a campaign that SentinelLabs linked with the suspected Chinese threat actor tracked as Scarab. Ukraine CERT (CERT-UA) published technical details about a malicious activity tracked as UAC-0026, which SentinelLabs associated with China-linked Scarab APT. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Ukraine).

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Security Affairs

MAY 6, 2022

The Anonymous collective and the volunteer group Ukraine IT Army continues to launch cyber attacks on Russian entities. Anonymous is also working to inform Russians about the crimes committed by its Army in the barbarian invasion of Ukraine. Over 100 million messages sent so far from warriors all over the world.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

While Ukraine calls for hacker underground to defend against Russia, ransomware gangs make their moves. The offensive volunteer unit Aushev said he is organizing would help Ukraine’s military conduct digital espionage operations against invading Russian forces. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Ukraine). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 28, 2022

On Friday, Anonymous announced that the affiliate group Black Rabbit World has leaked 28 GB of data stolen from the Central Bank of Russia. " The Central Bank of Russian Federation leak (28 GB) has been published by Anonymous #Ukraine #OPRussia pic.twitter.com/BJJBMpZESZ — The Black Rabbit World (@Thblckrbbtworld) March 25, 2022.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

After the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the German government has chartered three new LNG terminals to reach independence from on gas pipelined from Moscow. In the digital world, it is not primarily the size and the mass, but above all the innovative strength and creativity when it comes to achieving the greatest possible impact.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 8, 2024

But there is a fascinating and untold backstory behind the two Russian men involved, who co-ran the world’s top spam forum and worked closely with Russia’s most dangerous cybercriminals. But when Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, the alleged leader of the notorious cybercrime gang — Vyacheslav Igoravich Andreev (a.ka.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 2, 2023

Anonymous collective has hacked the Russian Defense Ministry and leaked the data of its employees in response to the Ukraine invasion. Anonymous announced that the affiliate group Black Rabbit World has leaked 28 GB of data stolen from the Central Bank of Russia. 4 – Anonymous breached the internal network of Belarusian railways.

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