Written by AJ Vicens Jun 30, 2022 | CYBERSCOOP The Belarusian government-linked GhostWriter disinformation campaign tried in mid-June to push a rumor that Ukrainian male refugees in Poland would be…
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Multiple government hacking groups stay busy targeting Ukraine and the region, Google researchers say
Written by AJ Vicens May 3, 2022 | CYBERSCOOP Government-backed hackers from Russia, China and Belarus have been behind a series of a series of hacking campaigns in recent weeks…
Russian, Chinese, Belarusian hackers increasingly using Ukraine-themed lures in attacks, Google observes
Written by AJ Vicens Mar 30, 2022 | CYBERSCOOP Within the last two weeks, a Russia-based hacking group has targeted several U.S. nongovernmental organizations and think tanks, the military of…
Against backdrop of Russian-Ukraine war, researchers witness flurry of nation-aligned hacking
Written by AJ Vicens Mar 8, 2022 | CYBERSCOOP Hackers believed to be associated with the governments of Russia, Belarus and China are targeting Ukraine, Poland and European governments, researchers…
NATO countries' refugee management may have been targeted by Belarus-linked hackers
Written by AJ Vicens Mar 2, 2022 | CYBERSCOOP A hacking group with a history of phishing attacks and disinformation against NATO nations may be using compromised Ukrainian armed service…
Ukrainian cyber officials warn of new wave of phishing attacks
Written by Tonya Riley Feb 25, 2022 | CYBERSCOOP Ukrainian officials warned Friday that Belarusian hackers are sending a wave of phishing emails targeting Ukrainian soldiers and civilians. “Mass phishing…
Cyberattacks on Ukrainian websites come into clearer focus as Russia tensions escalate
Written by Tim Starks Jan 18, 2022 | CYBERSCOOP Cybersecurity researchers shed additional light over the weekend on the cyberattacks that disabled Ukrainian government websites, as Kyiv pointed to Russia…
Ghostwriter Disinformation Operation Linked to Belarus
Ghostwriter Disinformation Operation Linked to Belarus Security researchers have linked the notorious state-sponsored Ghostwriter cyber-espionage and disinformation operation to Belarus for the first time. An extensive report published yesterday noted threat intelligence…