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New CISA Report Ties Recent Cyber Attacks on Critical Infrastructure to Russian Intelligence Unit

September 13, 2024

Unit 29155's actions since 2020 include cyber attacks on a number of federal agencies and critical infrastructure companies in a variety of countries. But the group seems to have switched most of its focus to Ukraine in the weeks prior to the 2022 military invasion.

Pipes in factory showing Russian hackers attack on Ukraine critical infrastructure

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CERT-UA: Russian Hackers Hit 20 Ukrainian Critical Infrastructure Facilities in a Month

May 3, 2024

GRU-affiliated Russian hackers targeted 20 Ukrainian critical infrastructure facilities in March 2024, Ukraine’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) has disclosed.

Control panel showing Russian hackers attack on water treatment plant

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State-Sponsored Russian Hackers Linked to Breach of Texas Water Treatment Plant

April 23, 2024

Leading cybersecurity firm Mandiant believes that a notorious group of Russian hackers is behind a recent rash of attacks on water utilities in several countries, including the United States. On January 18 the group was able to induce a tank overflow at a Texas water treatment plant, and has made similar incursions in France and Poland.

People at party showing Russian hackers target German political parties

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Russian Hackers Target German Political Parties with Fake Dinners to Deploy WINELOADER Backdoors

April 4, 2024

State-sponsored Russian hackers are targeting German political parties with fake dinner invites to deploy WINELOADER backdoors, establish persistence, and exfiltrate data.

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Microsoft: Russian Hackers Gained Access to Source Code Repositories During January Attack

March 11, 2024

Microsoft is now saying that the Russian hackers accessed "some" source code. And while customer-facing systems were not breached, the hackers accessed some confidential emails to customers.

Russian hacker in front of a laptop showing HPE security breach of email

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HPE Security Breach: Company Reports Russian Hackers in Its Email Environment

January 29, 2024

The HPE security breach is not known to be related to the recent announcement from Microsoft that Russian hackers had penetrated the inboxes of its senior leadership. It instead appears to have a connection to a May 2023 attack that the company had previously disclosed.

Microsoft office building showing Russian state-sponsored hackers security breach

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Russian State Sponsored Hackers Behind Microsoft’s Corporate Email Security Breach

January 25, 2024

Microsoft has named "Midnight Blizzard," an established team of Russian state sponsored hackers also referred to as NOBELIUM and Cozy Bear, as the culprit behind a recent security breach that compromised high-level corporate email accounts.

Telecom provider tower showing Russian hackers backdoor access

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Russian Hackers Had Backdoor Access to Ukraine’s Largest Telecoms Provider For Over Half of 2023

January 11, 2024

Russian hackers had access to Ukraine's biggest telecoms provider for most of 2023, and likely had "full access" for at least the months of November and December.

Security CCTV surveillance camera on wall showing Russian hackers

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Russian Agents Hacking Residential Surveillance Cameras to Gather Intel in Ukraine

January 9, 2024

Russian hackers have reportedly accessed surveillance cameras in apartment buildings and parking facilities, and are most interested in those that are near critical infrastructure or air defense systems and can have their viewing angles changed remotely.

NATO plane at runway showing DDoS attack by Russian hackers disrupted earthquake relief efforts

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DDoS Attack by Russian Hackers Disrupt Turkey-Syria Earthquake Relief, Other NATO Operations

February 20, 2023

Russian hackers have claimed responsibility for recent DDoS attacks against NATO that disrupted a number of its operations including earthquake relief efforts for the Turkish-Syrian earthquake.

Russian Hackers

New CISA Report Ties Recent Cyber Attacks on Critical Infrastructure to Russian Intelligence Unit

CERT-UA: Russian Hackers Hit 20 Ukrainian Critical Infrastructure Facilities in a Month

State-Sponsored Russian Hackers Linked to Breach of Texas Water Treatment Plant

Russian Hackers Target German Political Parties with Fake Dinners to Deploy WINELOADER Backdoors

Microsoft: Russian Hackers Gained Access to Source Code Repositories During January Attack

HPE Security Breach: Company Reports Russian Hackers in Its Email Environment

Russian State Sponsored Hackers Behind Microsoft’s Corporate Email Security Breach

Russian Hackers Had Backdoor Access to Ukraine’s Largest Telecoms Provider For Over Half of 2023

Russian Agents Hacking Residential Surveillance Cameras to Gather Intel in Ukraine

DDoS Attack by Russian Hackers Disrupt Turkey-Syria Earthquake Relief, Other NATO Operations

T-Mobile FCC Settlement: $31.5 Million Going Toward Penalty for Data Breaches, Cybersecurity Improvements

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Background Check Services Firm MC2 Data Leak Impacts Over 100 Million Americans