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Apple Fixes 0-Days — Russia Says US Used for Spying

| | Apple, CVE-2023-32434, CVE-2023-32439, FSB, imessage, ios, kaspersky, Kaspersky Lab, Kaspersky Security, nsa, Russia, Russian FSB, SB Blogwatch, TriangleDB, triangulation
Vulns unpatched for FOUR years: ‘Triangulation’ spyware said to use backdoor Apple gave to NSA ...
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Eugene Kaspersky—is he a useful idiot?

Russia Says NSA Hacked iOS With Apple’s Help — we Triangulate Kaspersky’s Research

| | Apple, back door, backdoor, FSB, imessage, ios, iPhone, kaspersky, Kaspersky Lab, Kaspersky Security, nsa, Russia, Russian FSB, SB Blogwatch, spyware, triangulation, Zero Click Attack, Zero-Click Exploit
Tit-For-Tat Triangulation Trojan Talk: Backdoor inserted at U.S. behest, alleges FSB ...
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At Request of U.S., Russia Rounds Up 14 REvil Ransomware Affiliates

At Request of U.S., Russia Rounds Up 14 REvil Ransomware Affiliates

| | Andrey Sergeevich Bessonov, Colonial Pipeline, Darkside, Dmitri Alperovitch, FSB, gandcrab, Immersive Labs, Kevin Breen, Ne'er-Do-Well News, NotPetya, President Biden, Ransomware, rEvil, Roman Gennadyevich Muromsky, The Coming Storm, Vladimir Putin
The Russian government said today it arrested 14 people accused of working for "REvil," a particularly aggressive ransomware group that has extorted hundreds of millions of dollars from victim organizations. The Russian ...
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Russia’s FSB Arrests REvil Players at US Request

| | FSB, Ransomware, rEvil, Russia, Sodinokibi
The morning of January 14, 2022, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) issued a statement that announced the demise of the hacker group REvil. The FSB, in a joint effort with the ...
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Russian Cybersecurity Group-IB CEO Arrested for Treason by FSB

| | cybercrime, FSB, Group-IB, Ilya Sachkov, Russia
The evening of September 28, 2021, the FSB rolled up to the offices of Group-IB in marked vehicles and a full-size passenger bus and raided the company’s Moscow offices. Russian media reports ...
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Adventures in Contacting the Russian FSB

Adventures in Contacting the Russian FSB

| | A Little Sunshine, BadB, C++, CryptoPro, FBI, Federal Security Service, FSB, GOST, Lance James, Treasury Department, Unit221B, VirusTotal, Vladislav Horohorin, Yandex
KrebsOnSecurity recently had occasion to contact the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), the Russian equivalent of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). In the process of doing so, I encountered a ...
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VMware Flaw a Vector in SolarWinds Breach?

VMware Flaw a Vector in SolarWinds Breach?

| | APT 29, Ars Technica, cisa, Cozy Bear, Cyber Security and Infrastructure Security Agency, Data breaches, Duo, FSB, Microsoft Outlook Web App, New York Times, nsa, SAML token compromise, Security Assertion Markup Language, The Coming Storm, U.S. National Security Agency, VMware, Volexity, Washington Post
U.S. government cybersecurity agencies warned this week that the attackers behind the widespread hacking spree stemming from the compromise at network software firm SolarWinds used weaknesses in other, non-SolarWinds products to attack ...
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Following Putin Order, FSB Cracks Down on Russian Credit Card Marketplaces

Following Putin Order, FSB Cracks Down on Russian Credit Card Marketplaces

| | Carders, FSB, Putin, Russia
Earlier this week I was chatting with one of the top experts on Russian Cybercrime (who has asked to remain anonymous here). We were discussing the news that was released on 24MAR2020 ...
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Russians Shut Down Huge Card Fraud Ring

Russians Shut Down Huge Card Fraud Ring

| | A Little Sunshine, Alexey Stroganov, Andrey Sporov, BingoDumps, BTE-e, DumpsKindgom, Federal Security Service, Flint, Flint24, FSB, Gabrik, GoldenDumps, HoneyMoney, HustleBank, Intel 471, Know Your Customer, KYC, MrWhite, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Trust Your Client, TYC
Federal investigators in Russia have charged at least 25 people accused of operating a sprawling international credit card theft ring. Cybersecurity experts say the raid included the charging of a major carding ...
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Russia Fronton Tool ‘Will Take Down Entire Countries’

| | ddos, FSB, iot, Russia, SB Blogwatch
Digital Revolution has dumped a trove of documents showing Putin’s FSB commissioned a powerful DDoS tool ...
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