Ukrainian government calls out false flag operation in recent data wiping attack – The Record by Recorded Future This is a follow-up to this article: More cyber attacks targeted at Ukraine citizens and organisations – Smart Thinking Solutions
More on the REvil arrests
The action by Russia against the REvil ransomware gang has apparently had an impact on other cyber criminals: REvil gang member arrests strike fear among cybercriminals on the Dark Web – TechRepublic
More cyber attacks targeted at Ukraine citizens and organisations
There are more reports from the Ukraine about cyber attacks it is suffering. Ukraine blames Belarus for PC-wiping malware attack • The Register
Hackers caught by alleged cyber attackers!
The Russian government has taken action and arrested members of the REvil cyber criminal gang. This is a major positive blow for better cyber security for the whole world as REvil has been behind some of the most notorious ransomware attacks. REvil ransomware gang arrested in Russia – BBC News …
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WhisperGate malware detected by Microsoft Threat Intelligence Centre
The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Centre (MSTIC) is reporting on a new strain of malware with destructive capabilities to wipe data from systems. This has primarily been targeting organisations and systems in Ukraine. The malware – designated WhisperGate – appears to act like ransomware but there is are no demands or recovery process …
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