Russian Cozy Bear Hackers Phish Critical Sectors with Microsoft, AWS Lures

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Google: apparent Russian hackers play copycat to commercial spyware vendors

The attack campaigns show how spyware tech companies have become more akin to nation-state threat actors.

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Russian hackers read the emails you sent us, Microsoft warns more customers

More of Microsoft’s clients are being warned that emails they exchanged with the company were accessed by Russian hackers who broke into its systems and spied on staff inboxes.

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CISA emergency directive tells agencies to fix credentials after Microsoft breach

CyberScoop first reported on the existence of the directive, which calls the pilfered emails “a grave and unacceptable risk to agencies.”

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Federal government affected by Russian breach of Microsoft

U.S. cybersecurity officials issued an emergency directive this week to address a breach by Russian operatives of Microsoft first disclosed in January.

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German political party targeted by SVR-linked group in spearphishing campaign, Mandiant says

The group may have been seeking insights on shifting European sentiments on Ukraine, threat analysts suggest.

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Russian APT29 Hackers Caught Targeting German Political Parties 

Russia’s APT29 hacking group is expanding targets to political parties in Germany using a new backdoor variant tracked as Wineloader.
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Russian Midnight Blizzard Hackers Breached Microsoft Source Code

By Deeba Ahmed
Midnight Blizzard (aka Cozy Bear and APT29) originally breached Microsoft on January 12, 2024.
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