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‘Wagner Mercenary’ Hackers Destroy Russian Satellite Comms

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Dozor-Teleport hack, vandalism and data breach. But is it a Ukrainian false flag op? ...
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COSMICENERGY: ‘Russian’ Threat to Power Grids ICS/OT

COSMICENERGY: ‘Russian’ Threat to Power Grids ICS/OT

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Shouty name—dangerous game. Red-team tool ripe for misuse ...
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Costa Rica May Be Pawn in Conti Ransomware Group’s Bid to Rebrand, Evade Sanctions

Costa Rica May Be Pawn in Conti Ransomware Group’s Bid to Rebrand, Evade Sanctions

| | A Little Sunshine, ADVIntel, Conti, Costa Rica, CRprensa.com, Cyberscoop, Data breaches, data ransom, Hive, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Ransomware, Russia's War on Ukraine, unc1756
Costa Rica’s national health service was hacked sometime earlier this morning by a Russian ransomware group known as Hive. The intrusion comes just weeks after Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves declared a ...
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Russia to Rent Tech-Savvy Prisoners to Corporate IT?

Russia to Rent Tech-Savvy Prisoners to Corporate IT?

| | A Little Sunshine, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Russia's War on Ukraine
Faced with a brain drain of smart people fleeing the country following its invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Federation is floating a new strategy to address a worsening shortage of qualified information ...
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Pro-Ukraine ‘Protestware’ Pushes Antiwar Ads, Geo-Targeted Malware

Pro-Ukraine ‘Protestware’ Pushes Antiwar Ads, Geo-Targeted Malware

| | alex holden, GitHub, Hold Security, protestware, Russia's War on Ukraine, The Coming Storm
Researchers are tracking a number of open-source "protestware" projects on GitHub that have recently altered their code to display "Stand with Ukraine" messages for users, or basic facts about the carnage in ...
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Report: Recent 10x Increase in Cyberattacks on Ukraine

Report: Recent 10x Increase in Cyberattacks on Ukraine

| | anycast, Bill Woodcock, dns, John Todd, Latest Warnings, LINX, London Internet Exchange, MegaFon, Packet Clearing House, Quad9, Rostelecom, Russia's War on Ukraine, The Coming Storm
As their cities suffered more intense bombardment by Russian military forces this week, Ukrainian Internet users came under renewed cyberattacks, with one Internet company providing service there saying they blocked ten times ...
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Internet Backbone Giant Lumen Shuns .RU

Internet Backbone Giant Lumen Shuns .RU

| | Cogent, Doug Madory, ICANN, Kentik, Lumen Technologies, Neil MacFarquhar, Russia's War on Ukraine, Sergey Vovnenko
Lumen Technologies, an American company that operates one of the largest Internet backbones and carries a significant percentage of the world's Internet traffic, said today it will stop routing traffic for organizations ...
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