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'Forest Blizzard' vs 'Fancy Bear' - cyber companies hope to untangle weird hacker nicknames By Raphael Satter and A.J. Vicens June 2, 2025 8:53 PM UTC Updated June 2, 2025 ...
Recent cyberattacks deploying the potent Authentic Antics malware tool to target Microsoft cloud accounts were the handiwork ...
Best known for hacking US elections, spies from Russia's military intelligence agency, the GRU, are "running a campaign to destabilise Europe" ...
Russian cybercriminals are targeting Microsoft 365 accounts with specialized malware, the UK government's cybersecurity arm ...
Microsoft, CrowdStrike, Google, and Palo Alto Networks are collaborating to create a public glossary of state-sponsored hacking groups, aiming to standardize the confusing array of nicknames ...
After Sandworm and APT28 (known as Fancy Bear), another state-sponsored Russian hacker group, APT29, is leveraging the CVE-2023-38831 vulnerability in WinRAR for cyberattacks.
The other group, Fancy Bear, is believed to be linked to Russian military intelligence, also known as the GRU, which likely played a “more active role” in the hack and Russia’s widely ...
Poland's foreign ministry confirmed in a statement issued late Friday it had been targeted by the Russian hacker group known as Fancy Bear or APT28. Polish officials did not elaborate on the ...
'Forest Blizzard' vs 'Fancy Bear' - cyber companies hope to untangle weird hacker nicknames. Raphael Satter and AJ Vicens. June 2, 2025 at 12:21 PM. Copied; By Raphael Satter and AJ Vicens.