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Microsoft Outage In June Most Likely Caused By Hackers With Russian Links: Report
CyberCX said Anonymous Sudan was publicly aligned with pro-Russian threat actors and is a member of the pro-Russian hacker group Killnet.
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Pushwoosh Russian Software Disguised as American Discovered in US Army, CDC Apps
Pushwoosh, a software firm based in Russia, presented itself as based in the US but is actually Russian, as per an investigation. The company's software was used by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the US' main agency for fighting major health threats, and the US Army. Pushwoosh says the company stores data in the US and in ...
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Russian Hacker Group Killnet's Distributed Denial of Service Cyberattack Thwarted by US Treasury
The US Treasury in October thwarted a cyberattack perpetrated by Killnet, a pro-Russian hacking group. The incident occurred a couple of days before similar attacks from Killnet on U.S. financial services firms. Meanwhile, the IP addresses used for the distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack were quickly shared with financial services firms, in...
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Indian Hackers Reportedly Used by Israeli Private Investigator in Job for Russian Oligarchs
An Israeli private investigator currently in US custody used Indian hackers to conduct surveillance operations for ultra-wealthy Russians, according to an independent reporter.
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Ukraine Crisis: US Said to Warn Firms About Russia’s Kaspersky Day After Invasion
The US government began privately warning some American companies the day after Russia invaded Ukraine that Moscow could manipulate software designed by Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky to cause harm, according to a senior US official and two people familiar with the matter.
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Germany Warns Against Russia's Kaspersky Anti-Virus Software Amid Ukraine War
German has urged consumers not to use anti-virus software made by Russia's Kaspersky, saying that the firm could be used for hacking assaults amid Russia's war in Ukraine.
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Russian Company Websites Hit by Increased Hacking in March, Says Cyber Firm
Efforts to disrupt the operations of company websites in Russia have jumped in March, a cybersecurity firm said, with the number of distributed denials of service (DDoS) attacks already exceeding those for the whole of February.
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Russian Spies Hacked Ukraine Firm At Centre Of Trump Impeachment: US Cyber Firm
Russian spies hacked a Ukrainian energy company at the center of the impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump, a cybersecurity firm said Monday.
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Israel Hacked Kaspersky, Then Tipped The NSA That Its Tools Had Been Breached
In 2015, Israeli government hackers saw something suspicious in the computers of a Moscow-based cybersecurity firm: hacking tools that could only have come from the National Security Agency.
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North Korea Gets New Internet Connection From Russian Firm
North Korea has opened a new internet connection with the outside world, this time via Russia, a move which cybersecurity experts say would strengthen the country's internet and its ability to conduct cyberattacks.
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US Government Crackdown Threatens Kaspersky's American Dream
Eugene Kaspersky, the CEO of the Russian cybersecurity software firm that bears his name, had a big American dream. He wanted his company to go beyond selling anti-virus software to consumers and small businesses and become a major vendor to the US government - one of the world's biggest buyers of cybersecurity tools.
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United States' FBI Probing Reported Theft of 1.2 Billion Internet Credentials
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating a report by a US cybersecurity firm that it uncovered some 1.2 billion Internet logins and passwords amassed by a Russian crime ring, the largest known collection of such stolen data.
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Russia hacked hundreds of Western, Asian companies: security firm
A US cybersecurity firm says it has gathered evidence that the Russian government spied on hundreds of American, European and Asian companies, the first time Moscow has been linked to cyber attacks for alleged economic - rather than political - gains.
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Microsoft Outage In June Most Likely Caused By Hackers With Russian Links: Report
CyberCX said Anonymous Sudan was publicly aligned with pro-Russian threat actors and is a member of the pro-Russian hacker group Killnet.
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Pushwoosh Russian Software Disguised as American Discovered in US Army, CDC Apps
Pushwoosh, a software firm based in Russia, presented itself as based in the US but is actually Russian, as per an investigation. The company's software was used by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the US' main agency for fighting major health threats, and the US Army. Pushwoosh says the company stores data in the US and in ...
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Russian Hacker Group Killnet's Distributed Denial of Service Cyberattack Thwarted by US Treasury
The US Treasury in October thwarted a cyberattack perpetrated by Killnet, a pro-Russian hacking group. The incident occurred a couple of days before similar attacks from Killnet on U.S. financial services firms. Meanwhile, the IP addresses used for the distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack were quickly shared with financial services firms, in...
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Indian Hackers Reportedly Used by Israeli Private Investigator in Job for Russian Oligarchs
An Israeli private investigator currently in US custody used Indian hackers to conduct surveillance operations for ultra-wealthy Russians, according to an independent reporter.
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Ukraine Crisis: US Said to Warn Firms About Russia’s Kaspersky Day After Invasion
The US government began privately warning some American companies the day after Russia invaded Ukraine that Moscow could manipulate software designed by Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky to cause harm, according to a senior US official and two people familiar with the matter.
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Germany Warns Against Russia's Kaspersky Anti-Virus Software Amid Ukraine War
German has urged consumers not to use anti-virus software made by Russia's Kaspersky, saying that the firm could be used for hacking assaults amid Russia's war in Ukraine.
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Russian Company Websites Hit by Increased Hacking in March, Says Cyber Firm
Efforts to disrupt the operations of company websites in Russia have jumped in March, a cybersecurity firm said, with the number of distributed denials of service (DDoS) attacks already exceeding those for the whole of February.
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Russian Spies Hacked Ukraine Firm At Centre Of Trump Impeachment: US Cyber Firm
Russian spies hacked a Ukrainian energy company at the center of the impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump, a cybersecurity firm said Monday.
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Israel Hacked Kaspersky, Then Tipped The NSA That Its Tools Had Been Breached
In 2015, Israeli government hackers saw something suspicious in the computers of a Moscow-based cybersecurity firm: hacking tools that could only have come from the National Security Agency.
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North Korea Gets New Internet Connection From Russian Firm
North Korea has opened a new internet connection with the outside world, this time via Russia, a move which cybersecurity experts say would strengthen the country's internet and its ability to conduct cyberattacks.
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US Government Crackdown Threatens Kaspersky's American Dream
Eugene Kaspersky, the CEO of the Russian cybersecurity software firm that bears his name, had a big American dream. He wanted his company to go beyond selling anti-virus software to consumers and small businesses and become a major vendor to the US government - one of the world's biggest buyers of cybersecurity tools.
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United States' FBI Probing Reported Theft of 1.2 Billion Internet Credentials
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating a report by a US cybersecurity firm that it uncovered some 1.2 billion Internet logins and passwords amassed by a Russian crime ring, the largest known collection of such stolen data.
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Russia hacked hundreds of Western, Asian companies: security firm
A US cybersecurity firm says it has gathered evidence that the Russian government spied on hundreds of American, European and Asian companies, the first time Moscow has been linked to cyber attacks for alleged economic - rather than political - gains.
