How Russia hacked the 2016 election
A timeline of how 12 hackers allegedly corrupted the world's most powerful democracy
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New ransomware threat group, The Gentlemen, has become one of the most active ransomware operators, accounting for 10% of all attacksNews NTT researchers warn that the RaaS group is leveraging SystemBC malware to establish covert tunnelling, evade detection, and support rapid lateral movement across enterprise environments
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Two US nationals sentenced for role in prolific fake worker laptop farmsNews The Americans were raising money for the North Korean regime by allowing fake IT workers to appear as legitimate US-based employees
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Beware of emails threatening a code of conduct reviewNews A widespread phishing campaign has targeted tens of thousands of employees
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Microsoft and NCSC issue alerts over hacker campaigns targeting WhatsApp, Signal messaging appsNews Microsoft warns about a sophisticated attack that starts with WhatsApp messages, while the NCSC says such incidents are on the rise
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Is your new hire an AI clone? Microsoft says North Korean hackers are using AI to impersonate job seekers and steal company secretsNews The groups are increasingly using face-changing or voice-changing software to make their fake identities more plausible
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Fake North Korean IT workers are rampant on LinkedIn – security experts warn operatives are stealing profiles to apply for jobs and infiltrate firmsNews The scammers' latest efforts mark a significant escalation in tactics, experts have warned
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Google issues warning over ShinyHunters-branded vishing campaignsNews Related groups are stealing data through voice phishing and fake credential harvesting websites
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Thousands of Microsoft Teams users are being targeted in a new phishing campaignNews Microsoft Teams users should be on the alert, according to researchers at Check Point
