APT29
APT29 Leverages Google Drive, Dropbox to Evade Detection
Call them Cozy Bear or APT29 or Nobelium or, as Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 does, Cloaked Ursa—no matter what name they go by, Russia’s Intelligence Service is still at it, this ...
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New Russian Hacks Revealed—but U.S. Says it’s Microsoft’s Fault
Richi Jennings | | APT29, Cozy Bear, Microsoft, Russia, SB Blogwatch, SolarWinds, This story is a massive nothingburger
Microsoft has issued another of its “look how clever we are” writeups of detecting APT29 hackers. But the U.S. government sees it differently ...
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U.S. Takes Aim at Russia’s Cyber Ops Ecosystem
The Biden administration is taking the Russian cyber operations ecosystem to task with sanctions pointed at both established Russian companies as well as Russian-controlled entities created by the FSB, GRU and SVR ...
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U.S. Fingers Putin’s Cozy Bear for SolarWinds Attacks
To the surprise of precisely nobody, the NSA, FBI and CISA agreed that last year’s SolarWinds supply-chain attack was orchestrated by the Russian state ...
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Biden ‘Will Cyberattack Putin’ (Because SolarWinds)
President Joe Biden has authorized “devastating” retaliation against the Russian government for the recent hacking attributed to Russia ...
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Cyber Security Roundup for February 2021
SecurityExpert | | adobe, AI, APT27, APT29, bec, china, cisa, cyber security roundup, dark web, DLP, Emotet, Microsoft, mimecast, nation-state, O365, Ransomware, Sepa, SolarWinds
A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, January 2021.Throughout January further details about the scale and sophistication ...
Hackers Didn’t Only Use SolarWinds to Break In, Says CISA
It wasn’t just the SolarWinds supply-chain hack. There were other ways that the “Russian” hackers broke into countless government agencies and private organizations ...
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Solorigate: SolarWinds Orion Compromise Overview
SecurityExpert | | APT29, cisa, Cyberwar, fireeye, Microsoft, nation-state, NCSC, SolarWinds, Solorigate, SUNBURST
On 13th December 2020, it came to light SolarWinds IT systems were compromised by hackers between March 2020 and June 2020. SolarWinds provides software to help organisations manage their IT networking infrastructure ...
SUNBURST: Russia Fingered in ‘Perfect 10’ Supply Chain Attack
Richi Jennings | | APT29, Cozy Bear, fireeye, SB Blogwatch, SolarWinds, SUNBURST, supply chain attack
Russian spies have been operating inside countless enterprises and government agencies, thanks to a hack of SolarWinds ...
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U.S. Treasury, Commerce Depts. Hacked Through SolarWinds Compromise
BrianKrebs | | APT29, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Data breaches, Department of Commerce, FireEye hack, Microsoft, Orion, Reuters, SolarWinds breach, The Coming Storm, U.S. Treasury Department
Communications at the U.S. Treasury and Commerce Departments were reportedly compromised by a supply chain attack on SolarWinds, a security vendor that helps the federal government and a range of Fortune 500 ...