Russian speaking hacking group now shifting focus to government targets

The focus is now on stealth, long-term persistence, and cyber-espionage against government and similar organizations.

Russia, North Korea May Be Syncing Cyberattacks, Researchers Warn

Security researchers at Gendigital warn that Russian and North Korean state-backed hackers — two of the world’s most ...
The Hacker News

Iran-Linked Hackers Hit Israeli Sectors with New MuddyViper Backdoor in Targeted Attacks

MuddyWater is targeting multiple Israeli sectors using its new MuddyViper backdoor, advanced loaders, and credential-stealing tools.
HealthcareInfoSecurity

Chinese APT24 Deploys Custom Malware, New Stealthy Tactics

Chinese nation-state group APT24 targeted multiple Taiwanese companies as part of an espionage operation that went undetected ...
Wired

CyberAv3ngers: The Iranian Saboteurs Hacking Water and Gas Systems Worldwide

The intermittent cyberwar between Israel and Iran, stretching back to Israel's role in the creation and deployment of the Stuxnet malware that sabotaged Iran's nuclear weapons program, has been ...
Stars and Stripes

DOD’s all-domain warfare network falters without clear direction, GAO says

A Pentagon initiative to create a high-speed, interconnected military command system is lagging due to fragmented efforts and a lack of clear oversight, the Government Accountability Office said in a ...