Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2020

Earlier versions of Agent.BTZ were used to compromise US military networks in the Middle East in 2008. Cybersecurity researchers discovered a new version of the ComRAT backdoor, also known as Agent.BTZ , which is a malware that was employed in past campaigns attributed to the Turla APT group.

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Info Source

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The sanctions weaken Russia’s ability to finance the war and specifically target the political, military and economic elite responsible for the invasion. Pressure is growing on the Russian economy as imports increase faster than exports and military spending grows. The restrictive measures do not target Russian society primarily.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2019

The directorate also reflects a change in the importance of national cybersecurity and provides a hint as to how government agencies are rethinking how cybersecurity divisions should be organized. The directorate will have NSA turn its efforts towards securing military and defense industry security.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 23, 2018

Turla is the name of a Russian cyber espionage APT group (also known as Waterbug, Venomous Bear and KRYPTON) that has been active since at least 2007 targeting government organizations and private businesses. The new analysis revealed a list of high-profile victims that was previously unknown. ” reads the analysis published by ESET.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

The development of the deadly cyber weapon started under the administration of George Bush Junior as part of a military operation named “ Olympic Games ”, but the Obama administration has been pushing a more energetic on the offensive program. The final updates were made on Sept.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 16, 2009

Late in 2008, the Center for Strategic and International Studies Commission on Cyber Security for the 44th Presidency (the Commission) released a report citing the U.S.’s In a global economy, where economic strength and technological leadership are as important to national power as military force, failing to secure cyberspace puts the U.S.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2019

APT28 is a well known Russian cyber espionage group attributed, with a medium level of confidence, to Russian military intelligence agency GRU (by CrowdStrike). The following timeline tracks APT28 back to 2008 and gives us a quick view on how big and organized is the threat group over the past decade. Attack Timeline.

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AIIM

MARCH 13, 2018

In 1995, if I was going to find this Civil War fellow, it meant a personal trip to the National Archives through the microfilmed military records. Ancestry subscribers have made more than eight billion connections between their trees and other subscribers’ trees since the feature was added to the site in early 2008. Ancestry.co.uk

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ForAllSecure

JULY 6, 2022

Like in 2008, when I presented with Chris Boyd from the UK, on the rise of teenage hackers. Hypponen: It's not the same amount of reward the Reward for Justice program is offering for terrorists so US government is taking cyber criminals know as seriously as a threat as they take terrorism. This is just on a larger level.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Infamous cyber opsattributed to Russia-backed hackers fall into a pattern that’s worth noting: • C yber a ttack s on Estonia (2007) Websites of Estonian banks, media outlets and government bodies get knocked down in a dispute over a Soviet-era war memorial. •

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KnowBe4

MAY 2, 2023

Since 2008, we've seen QBot in the past using a wide variety of tactics, including HTML smuggling, and it continues to be a formidable foe, with its latest iteration using several tactics together. The group says it will now also accept jobs from private individuals and from governments. This appears to be the case with Qbot.

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Adam Levin

DECEMBER 7, 2020

There is a broad attack surface here — not just military and political but also insurance, law enforcement and commerce,” said Matt Turek, a program manager for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to the Financial Times. The security issues common to IoT devices stem from rapid growing demand for smart devices.

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