Cyber Espionage
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TECH NEWS
APT29’s Midnight Blizzard Shakes Global Governments
APT29’s Midnight Blizzard shakes global governments. According to a recent cybersecurity discovery, Microsoft Teams was used by Russian state-linked hackers APT29, also known as Cosy Bear, to conduct a highly sophisticated and covert phishing attack on government agencies all across the world. The “Midnight Blizzard” attack, which was launched by Russia’s SVR, a foreign intelligence service, aimed to compromise critical…
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How SafeChat Became a Gateway for Data Theft
In a recent cyber attack, Android users were the target of a devious tactic used by hackers who took advantage of a phoney app called “SafeChat,” obtaining private information from well-known messaging services like Signal and WhatsApp. The ‘Bahamut’ APT hacking gang from India is the outfit behind this espionage. In order to compromise the target’s smartphone, they use spear…
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