Tag Archives: cyber warfare

Operation Dual Face - Russian Espionage Hacking Tools in a high-tech cybersecurity control room showing Russian involvement

Russian Espionage Hacking Tools Revealed

Russian Espionage Hacking Tools: Discovery and Initial Findings Russian espionage hacking tools were uncovered by Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) on August 29, 2024, during an investigation prompted by unusual activity on Mongolian government websites. These sites had been compromised for several months. Russian hackers, linked to the SVR, embedded sophisticated malware into these sites […]

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Europol Data Breach: A Detailed Analysis

May 2024: Europol Security Breach Highlights Vulnerabilities In May 2024, Europol, the European law enforcement agency, actively confirmed a security breach. This incident sparked significant concern among security experts and the public. The threat actor, known as IntelBroker, claimed to have compromised Europol’s web portal, potentially jeopardizing internal and possibly classified data. Following this confirmed […]

Shadowy hacker with a laptop in front of a digital map of Russia highlighted in red, symbolizing the origin of Kapeka Malware.

Kapeka Malware: Comprehensive Analysis of the Russian Cyber Espionage Tool

Kapeka Malware: The New Russian Intelligence Threat   In the complex world of cybersecurity, a new malicious actor has emerged, known as Kapeka. This sophisticated backdoor malware was first detected in Eastern Europe since mid2022 and has been actively used in attacks against victims in the region. WithSecure™ uncovered this novel backdoor, which they have […]