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Google Blocked Russian Government Phishing Emails Targeting 14,000 Users
The company said it blocked an unusually high number of phishing emails from the hacking group known as APT28 or Fancy Bear.
The Russian Group That Hacked the DNC Has Now Breached the Company at the Center of Trump's Impeachment
It was "100%" the Russians, according to the security firm that reported the hack.
Vigilante Hacker ‘Phineas Fisher’ Denies Working for the Russian Government
In a new book, a veteran cybersecurity reporter wrote that the infamous hacker who embarrassed surveillance vendors FinFisher and Hacking Team may be a Russian government agent. We caught up with Phineas Fisher and broke down the evidence.
There’s A Lot We Still Don’t Know About WikiLeaks’ Role In The 2016 Election
The Mueller report leaves some unanswered questions on Julian Assange and WikiLeaks’s role in the hack and leak against the DNC and John Podesta.
The US Military Just Publicly Dumped Russian Government Malware Online
US Cyber Command, a part of the military tasked with hacking and cybersecurity operations, says it is releasing malware samples as an information sharing effort.
The Attack on Fair Elections Is a Great Marketing Opportunity For Tech Companies
With Donald Trump downplaying and denying Russian attempts to interfere with American elections, companies like Microsoft, Google, and Cloudflare have filled the void as defenders of democracy.
Russian hackers just got caught targeting two U.S. conservative think tanks
“We are in a situation of asynchronous warfare.”
Someone Has Infected At Least 500,000 Routers All Over The World And No One Knows Why
But Ukraine’s government says it thinks that Russia will use “VPNFilter” to attack Saturday’s Champions League final.
Update: Zuckerberg Said He ‘Misspoke’ About Alerting Campaigns to Russian Hacking Attempts
Mark Zuckerberg revealed that Facebook’s security team identified Russian government hackers targeting US presidential campaigns and notified them of the hack attempts.
The Russian group that hacked the DNC also hit Germany’s government
Germany’s Interior Ministry publicly confirmed the cyberattack without details.
Whoever hacked the DNC is now going after the Senate and the Olympics
“Their objective seems to be to get information only. They’re not interested in money.”
Russian Hackers Are Targeting Hotels Across Europe, Researchers Say
The hackers used booby-trapped Word documents and a leaked NSA hacking tool to get a foothold into the networks to then attack guests.