Browsing Tag
Ukraine
19 posts
Russia-linked hackers use Smokeloader malware to steal funds from Ukrainian enterprises
Smokeloader malware used by Russia-linked cybercriminals remains one of the major tools for financial hacks in Ukraine, according to a recent report.
Ukrainian police detain cybercriminals trying to sell millions of stolen email and Instagram accounts
Ukrainian cyber police have detained three members of an organized criminal gang suspected of hijacking more than 100 million email and Instagram accounts from users across the world.
Ukrainian arrested for infecting US cloud provider with cryptomining malware
A 29-year-old hacker from the southern city of Mykolaiv is believed to have illicitly mined over $2 million in cryptocurrency over the past two years.
Bangladesh official alleges cyberattack ‘from Ukraine and Germany’ targeted election
An official at the Bangladesh Election Commission has claimed that a cyberattack “from Ukraine and Germany” caused an election information app to crash as voters went to the polls on Sunday.
Firmware prank causes LED curtain in Russia to display ‘Slava Ukraini’ — police arrest apartment owner
The owner of an apartment in Veliky Novgorod in Russia has been arrested for discrediting the country’s armed forces after a neighbor alerted the police to the message ‘Slava Ukraini’ scrolling across their LED curtains.
Ukraine says Russia hacked web cameras to spy on targets in Kyiv
Ukraine’s security officers said they took down two online surveillance cameras that were allegedly hacked by Russia to spy on air defense forces and critical infrastructure in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv.
Ukraine’s partners launch Tallinn Mechanism to amplify cyber support
Almost a dozen international partners announced on Wednesday the launch of a new system called the Tallinn Mechanism to amplify cyber support for Ukraine in the years to come.
Ukraine’s largest telecom operator shut down after cyberattack
Ukraine’s largest telecom operator, Kyivstar, got hit by a major cyberattack on Tuesday, leaving millions of people without cell service and internet.
Russia-linked ‘Doppelgänger’ social media operation rolls on, report says
Researchers have tracked more activity by an influence campaign linked to Russia that spreads disinformation and propaganda in the U.S., Germany and Ukraine through a vast network of social media accounts and fake websites.
Two top Ukrainian cyber officials dismissed amid embezzlement probe
Two high-ranking cybersecurity officials in Ukraine were on Monday, according to a senior government official, amid an investigation into suspected embezzlement of state funds.
