Microsoft accused Russia and North Korea of attacks on pharmaceutical companies

Microsoft representatives accused Russia and North Korea of attacks on pharmaceutical companies. They reported that, according to their data, in recent months, three APT groups have attacked at least seven companies engaged in COVID-19 research and vaccine development. Two global issues will help shape people’s memories of 2020: Covid-19 and the increased exploitation of the… Continue reading Microsoft accused Russia and North Korea of attacks on pharmaceutical companies

Government hackers attacked companies more often in 2019

Organizations are more likely to become victims of state-sponsored cybercriminals. Government hackers in 2019 began to attack companies around the world more often. 25% of companies associate attacks on their business with cyber warfare or actions of other states, as showed results of a survey that conducted Radware specialists. In 2018, only 19% of organizations… Continue reading Government hackers attacked companies more often in 2019

Fancy Bear Attacked Ukrainian Oil And Gas Burisma Company

Fancy Bear, also known as APT28, orchestrated an attack on Burisma. Hackers linked to Russian intelligence executed a phishing campaign targeting employees of the Ukrainian oil and gas company Burisma Holdings. Security experts from Area 1 Security revealed that the criminals focused on two subsidiaries of Burisma – KUB-GAZ and ESKO-PIVNICH, along with the related… Continue reading Fancy Bear Attacked Ukrainian Oil And Gas Burisma Company