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Articles with tag "Hackers"

Russia Slams France's Accusations It Hacked Macron's Campaign

Paris has accused Moscow of being behind cyberattacks against France during the last decade.

Pro-Russian Hackers Take Down Local Government Websites in Netherlands

The hacker group NoName said the DDoS attacks were retaliation for the Netherlands’ military assistance to Ukraine.
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France Accuses Russian Military Intelligence of Repeated Cyberattacks

The attacks allegedly targeted an organization involved in the 2024 Paris Olympics and Macron's first presidential campaign in 2017.
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Russian Hackers Targeted Dutch Public Facility, Intelligence Agency Says

The Dutch military intelligence agency did not name the targeted facility, but said the cyberattack ultimately caused no damage.
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Mass Cyberattack Disrupts Online Services for Russian Railways

The state-owned rail company said ticket offices were unaffected, and sales at train stations continued as usual.
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Pro-Russia Hackers Ramp Up Cyber Attacks on South Korea, Presidential Office Says

Officials did not reveal the names of the hacking groups but said the South Korean government will enhance its capabilities to respond to such attacks...
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Russian State Media Corporation Hit By ‘Unprecedented’ Hacking Attack – Reports

VGTRK operates several national television channels, including Rossia 1 and Rossia 24, in addition to more than 80 regional television and radio stations...
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U.S. Charges 5 Russian Military Officers Over Ukraine Cyberattacks

The officers are accused of conducting cyberattacks on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine ahead of the Russian invasion.
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FSB-Linked Phishing Campaign Targets Russian Activists, Independent Media

Digital rights groups said the hackers “may be acting in the interests of the Russian regime.”
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Germany Recalls Russian Ambassador Over Cyberattack

Alexander Graf Lambsdorff "has been called back for consultations and will stay in Berlin for a week and then return to Moscow," Berlin said.
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Czech Republic Reports Targeting by Russian Cyberattacks

Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky said that "pointing a finger publicly at a specific attacker is an important tool to protect national interests."
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Germany Blames Russia for 'Intolerable' Cyber Attack on SPD Members

Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said a group "steered by the military intelligence service of Russia" was behind a January 2023 attack.
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Hackers Target Campaign Website for Russia's Anti-War Presidential Hopeful

“Our website has again been subjected to a DDoS attack. The malfunctions will be repaired as soon as possible,” Boris Nadezhdin said.
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Russian Hackers Suspected of Sweden Cyber Attack

Online services at some Swedish government agencies and shops have been disrupted.
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Australia Blames Russian Hacker for Major Cyber Attack

Hackers infiltrated Australian private health insurer Medibank in November 2022, stealing sensitive medical records and leaking them on the dark web.
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Ukraine Says Russian Hackers Breached Telecom Giant Months Ahead of Cyberattack – Reuters

“For now, we can say securely that they were in the system at least since May 2023,” Ukraine's cybersecurity chief was quoted as saying.
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U.K. Accuses Moscow of Cyber Campaign Against Top Politicians

"Russia's attempts to interfere in U.K. politics are completely unacceptable and seek to threaten our democratic processes," said Foreign Minister David...
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Novaya Gazeta Europe Says Journalists’ Phones May Have Been Hacked With Pegasus Spyware

The suspected hackings underscore the continued threats to Russian journalists who fled abroad amid their country’s crackdown on independent voices.
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Pegasus Spyware Found on Meduza CEO's Phone

The incident marks the first known case of Pegasus being used against a Russian journalist, Meduza said.
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U.S. Court Jails Russian Hacker 9 Years for Stock Cheating Scam

In February, businessman Vladislav Klyushin was convicted by a federal court in Boston for hacking and securities fraud.
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