Suspected Russian Hack of U.S. Government: Espionage or Act of War? December 21, 2020 By Jan Wolfe and Brendan Pierson The suspected Russian hack of U.S. government agencies has led to heated rhetoric from lawmakers, with U.S. Senator Dick Durbin...
How Dominance of One Management Software Became Cyber Liability for U.S. December 16, 2020 By Raphael Satter, Christopher Bing and Joseph Menn On an earnings call two months ago, SolarWinds Chief Executive Kevin Thompson touted how far the company had gone during...
Russia-Backed Hackers Behind Most Nation-State Cyber Attacks: Microsoft October 2, 2020 By Alyza Sebenius Russia-based hackers are responsible for the majority of nation-state attacks on Microsoft customers, according to new data from company. Microsoft...
U.S. Warns Partners, Industrial Firms About Russian Hacking Operation May 29, 2020 By Christopher Bing The U.S. National Security Agency on Thursday warned government partners and private companies about a Russian hacking operation that uses...
Russia Blamed for Massive Cyber Attack Against Nation of Georgia in 2019 February 21, 2020 By Jake Rudnitsky and Nikos Chrysoloras Georgia accused Russian military intelligence of organizing a “paralyzing” cyber attack last year and called for a reaction by the...
Hackers with Russian Ties Hit 3 E. European Companies: Cyber Security Firm October 17, 2018 By Jack Stubbs Hackers have infected three energy and transport companies in Ukraine and Poland with sophisticated new malware and may be planning...
Russia’s Military Has Led Campaign of Cyber Attacks Across Globe, Says UK October 4, 2018 By Isabel Reynolds Russia’s military intelligence service has led a campaign of “indiscriminate and reckless cyber attacks targeting political institutions, businesses, media and...
Russian Hackers Planning ‘Massive Strike’ Against Ukraine: Cyber Police Chief June 27, 2018 By Pavel Polityuk Hackers from Russia are infecting Ukrainian companies with malicious software to create “back doors” for a large, coordinated attack, Ukraine’s...
FBI Urges Rebooting, Upgrading Office, Home Routers After Russian Hacking May 29, 2018 By Joseph Menn and Sarah N. Lynch The FBI warned on Friday that Russian computer hackers had compromised hundreds of thousands of home and office routers and...
German Government Marshals Defenses Against Powerful Cyber Attack March 2, 2018 By Thorsten Severin and Andrea Shalal Germany’s government was marshaling its defenses on Thursday against a powerful cyber attack that lawmakers said had breached the foreign...