Russia’s Sandworm hackers attempted a third blackout in Ukraine
The attack was the first in five years to use Sandworm's Industroyer malware.
Sabotage: Code added to popular NPM package wiped files in Russia and Belarus | Ars Technica
When code with millions of downloads nukes user files, bad things can happen.
Crypto Donations to Ukraine Jumps to $20M
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried, Chain.com CEO Deepak Thapliyal made significant donations to the humanitarian effort.
2022 Russia-Ukraine war — Cyber group tracker
A tracker to collate cyber groups engaged in cyber activities during the Russia-Ukraine war 2022.
Hacktivists Plot Attacks on Russia With Ukraine Government's Urging
Hackers are coming to Ukraine’s aid in an effort to target Russian government websites and officials with disruptive counterattacks, according to six people involved in the activity.
Ukraine links phishing targeting military to Belarusian hackers
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) warned today of a spearphishing campaign targeting private email accounts belonging to Ukrainian armed forces personnel.
New data-wiping malware used in destructive attacks on Ukraine
Cybersecurity firms have found a new data wiper used in destructive attacks today against Ukrainian networks just as Russia moves troops into regions of Ukraine.
A year after Russia's invasion, the scope of cyberwar in Ukraine comes into focus
The Ukraine war has inspired a defensive cyber effort that government officials and technology executives describe as unprecedented.
Iran’s cyberwar goes global
Its targets include not only Israel but at least one NATO member
Unprecedented Shift: The Trickbot Group is Systematically Attacking Ukraine
Following ongoing research our team, IBM Security X-Force has uncovered evidence indicating that the Russia-based cybercriminal syndicate “Trickbot group” has been systematically attacking Ukraine since the Russian invasion — an unprecedented shift as the group had not previously targeted Ukraine
Defending Ukraine: Early Lessons from the Cyber War
This report represents research conducted by Microsoft’s threat intelligence and data science teams with the goal of sharpening our understanding of the threat landscape in the ongoing war in Ukraine. The report also offers a series of lessons and conclusions resulting from the data gathered and analyzed. Notably, the report reveals new information about Russian efforts including an increase in network penetration and espionage activities amongst allied governments, non-profits and other organizations outside Ukraine. This report also unveils detail about sophisticated and widespread Russian foreign influence operations being used among other things, to undermine Western unity and bolster their war efforts. We are seeing these foreign influence operations enacted in force in a coordinated fashion along with the full range of cyber destructive and espionage campaigns. Finally, the report calls for a coordinated and comprehensive strategy to strengthen collective defenses – a task that will require the private sector, public sector, nonprofits and civil society to come together. The foreword of this new report, written by Microsoft President and Vice Chair Brad Smith, offers additional detail below.
Russia's APT28 uses fear of nuclear war to spread Follina docs in Ukraine
Threat actors associated with Russian intelligence are using the fear or nuclear war to spread data-stealing malware in Ukraine.
What It Means that the U.S. Is Conducting Offensive Cyber Operations Against Russia
Gen. Paul Nakasone's remarks this month about offensive operations against Russia caused a stir. But have people misinterpreted his words?
Cyberattaques: «Il s'agit davantage de terrorisme que de crime organisé»
Les autorités russes vont relâcher les membres du gang de cybercriminels Revil, et même les embaucher pour leur propre compte. Stéphane Duguin, directeur du CyberPeace Institute de Genève, commente ce rebondissement
US military hackers conducting offensive operations in support of Ukraine, says head of Cyber Command
In an exclusive interview with Sky News, General Paul Nakasone confirmed for the first time that the US had "conducted a series of operations" in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The IO Offensive: Information Operations Surrounding the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
New Mandiant research detailing the various IO activities seen by nation-state actors, resulting from the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Russia hacked an American satellite company one hour before the Ukraine invasion
The attack on Viasat showcases cyber’s emerging role in modern warfare.
Russian troops in Melitopol plunder $5M farm vehicles from Ukraine -- to find they've been remotely disabled
Russian troops in the occupied city of Melitopol have stolen all the equipment from a farm equipment dealership -- and shipped it to Chechnya, according to a Ukrainian businessman in the area.
Russia’s Sandworm hackers attempted a third blackout in Ukraine
The attack was the first in five years to use Sandworm's Industroyer malware.
Industroyer2: Industroyer reloaded
ESET researchers have responded to a cyber-incident that affected an energy provider in Ukraine and involved ICS-capable malware called Industroyer2.
DoS attacks hit Finnish websites during Zelenskyy address • The Register
Cyberattacks took down Finnish government websites on Friday while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed Finland's members of parliament (MPs).
AcidRain | A Modem Wiper Rains Down on Europe
As the most impactful cyber attack of the Ukrainian invasion gets downplayed, SentinelLabs uncovers a more plausible explanation.
U.S. Says It Secretly Removed Malware Worldwide, Pre-empting Russian Cyberattacks - The New York Times
The operation is the latest effort by the Biden administration to thwart actions by Russia by making them public before Moscow can strike.
Anonymous Takes Anti-Putin Battle To Russian People With Printer Attack To Disrupt Kremlin's Propaganda
The latest is a printer hack, which allows the collective to send a message across the transcontinental country.
Activists are targeting Russians with open-source "protestware"
The volunteers who run open-source software projects are changing the code so that they display anti-war messages—or even wipe entire files.
Ukraine warns of InvisiMole attacks tied to state-sponsored Russian hackers
InvisiMole has been collaborating with the Gamaredon APT for years.
Sabotage: Code added to popular NPM package wiped files in Russia and Belarus | Ars Technica
When code with millions of downloads nukes user files, bad things can happen.
Popular NPM Package Updated to Wipe Russia, Belarus Systems to Protest Ukraine Invasion
In what's an act of deliberate sabotage, the developer behind the popular "node-ipc" NPM package shipped a new tampered version to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine, raising concerns about security in the open-source and the software supply chain.
L’Ukraine reconnaît « une énorme perte de communication » après la cyberattaque contre le satellite KA-SAT
Lors d’une conférence de presse, un responsable ukrainien a, pour la première fois, donné des détails sur les conséquences de cette cyberattaque.
Guerre en Ukraine : les utilisateurs du réseau satellitaire Viasat victimes d’une cyberattaque
Des milliers de particuliers et d’entreprises européennes sont sans connexion depuis le 24 février. De plus en plus d’éléments pointent vers le sabotage d’un satellite, en lien avec le conflit ukrainien.