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U.S. indicts Russian GRU hacker, offers $10 million reward

The U.S. indicted Russian national Amin Timovich Stigal for his alleged role in cyberattacks targeting Ukrainian government computer networks in an operation from the Russian foreign military intelligence agency (GRU) prior to invading the country.
- Bill Toulas
- June 27, 2024
- 03:31 PM
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Microsoft links data wiping attacks to new Russian GRU hacking group

Microsoft has linked a threat group it tracks as Cadet Blizzard since April 2023 to Russia's Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces (also known as GRU).
- Sergiu Gatlan
- June 14, 2023
- 01:27 PM
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CISA and FBI warn of potential data wiping attacks spillover

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned US organizations that data wiping attacks targeting Ukraine could spill over to targets from other countries.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- February 28, 2022
- 03:03 PM
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The Week in Ransomware - January 21st 2022 - Arrests, Wipers, and More

It has been quite a busy week with ransomware, with law enforcement making arrests, data-wiping attacks, and the return of the Qlocker ransomware.
- Lawrence Abrams
- January 21, 2022
- 04:40 PM
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CISA urges US orgs to prepare for data-wiping cyberattacks

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) urges U.S. organizations to strengthen their cybersecurity defenses against data-wiping attacks recently seen targeting Ukrainian government agencies and businesses.
- Lawrence Abrams
- January 19, 2022
- 01:33 PM
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Microsoft: Fake ransomware targets Ukraine in data-wiping attacks

Microsoft is warning of destructive data-wiping malware disguised as ransomware being used in attacks against multiple organizations in Ukraine.
- Lawrence Abrams
- January 16, 2022
- 01:32 PM
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U.S. indicts Russian GRU hacker, offers $10 million reward

Microsoft links data wiping attacks to new Russian GRU hacking group

CISA and FBI warn of potential data wiping attacks spillover

The Week in Ransomware - January 21st 2022 - Arrests, Wipers, and More

CISA urges US orgs to prepare for data-wiping cyberattacks

Microsoft: Fake ransomware targets Ukraine in data-wiping attacks