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NATO military command center should be fully operational in 2023

Security Affairs

The NATO military command center should be fully operational in 2023, every member states will contribute with its cyber capabilities to the military hub. NATO alliance is aware of growing threats in the cyberspace and the new NATO military command center aims to respond them. 31 at its military hub in Belgium.

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Ghostwriter disinformation campaign aimed at discrediting NATO

Security Affairs

We have dubbed this campaign ‘Ghostwriter,’ based on its use of inauthentic personas posing as locals, journalists, and analysts within the target countries to post articles and op-eds referencing the fabrications as source material to a core set of third-party websites that publish user-generated content,” continues the report.

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Russian hackers defaced local British news sites

Security Affairs

“The operations have primarily targeted audiences in Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland with anti-North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) narratives, often leveraging website compromises or spoofed email accounts to disseminate fabricated content, including falsified correspondence from military officials” reads the report published by FireEye.

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Anonymous continues to support Ukraine against the Russia

Security Affairs

Anonymous defaces Rosatom website, starts to leak gigabytes of data* (link to data in article: we can't post the link because Twitter is mean to us sometimes). Early this week, the GhostSec group announced to have seized more than 100 Russian government and military printers. Anonymous hacks into Russian firm nuclear plant.

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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 34

Security Affairs

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. Military & Defense Sector: A Cybersecurity Disaster in the Making Analyzing ELF/Sshdinjector.A!

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The US Military Buys Commercial Location Data

Schneier on Security

Vice has a long article about how the US military buys commercial location data worldwide. military is buying the granular movement data of people around the world, harvested from innocuous-seeming apps, Motherboard has learned. location data purchases have extended from law enforcement to military agencies.

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German Parliament Bundestag targeted again by Russia-linked hackers

Security Affairs

The attackers are suspected to be hackers of the tracked as Ghostwriter group that works under the control of the Russian military secret service GRU. The attackers used to replace existing legitimate articles on the sites with the fake content, instead of creating new posts. ” states the report published by Der Spiegel.

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