Fancy Bear
Hackers launch Ransomware attack on more than 100 countries
A major cyber attack crippling thousands of computers and networks was launched by a group of hackers from North Korea. It is said to be a coordinated cyber attack and has so far hit companies operating in more than 100 countries. The attack was a ‘Wannacry’ ransomware attack which tricked victims into opening malicious malware […]
Trend Micro confirms Cyber Attack on French Elections
US segment of Trend Micro has confirmed that the recently held French elections were hacked by a group of hackers from Russia. The cyber security firm which has its head office in Japan said that attack was launched just 36 hours before French voters went to polls in a May 7th’17 runoff between Macron and […]
Russia fancy bear launches a cyber attack on IAAF!
International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has claimed that Russia’s Fancy Bear launched a cyber attack on its database in the third week of September last year. The attack is believed to have compromised Athletes Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) applications stored on IAAF servers and the governing body has disclosed that details related to medical […]
Russia’s Fancy Bear launched two brutal Cyber Attacks on Germany
Germany has made it official that Russia’s cyber army ‘APT28’-well known as Russian hacking group “Fancy Bear” launched two cyber attacks in 2016 for bringing in a kind of political instability in the region. Arne Schoenbohm, the President for the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) of Germany added in the announcement that the attack […]
Russia Fancy Bear cyber attacks OSCE
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) was under cyber espionage in November this year. And as per a report from Reuters, the culprit behind this attack is said to be Russia’s hacking group called “APT 28”- well recognized as Fancy Bear by US Security Agencies. A french newspaper called Le Monde has […]
Russian Military Intelligence hacked Democratic National Committee
Cyber Security Firm CrowdStrike has reported that it has found fresh evidence which links Russian Military Intelligence(GRU) with the incursion of servers of Democratic National Committee (DNC) which happened this year. The latest findings indicate that Russian government was directly involved in hacking the database of Democratic Nationals diverting thousands of emails to a server […]
