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Microsoft has seized seven domains run by the Russian hacking group known as Fancy Bear or APT28. The domains were used to target Ukrainian media outlets, as well as think tanks and government agencies in Europe and the US.

Microsoft Corp. said on Thursday it had disrupted hacking attempts by Russian military spies aimed at breaking into Ukrainian, European Union, and American targets.

(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it had disrupted hacking attempts by Russian military spies aimed at breaking into Ukrainian, European Uni...

Strontium is Microsoft's moniker for a group others often call Fancy Bear or APT28 - a hacking squad linked to Russia's military intelligence agency.

The tech firm said a group it nicknamed "Strontium" was trying to spy on government bodies and think tanks in the EU and the United States, as well as Ukrainian institutions.

Microsoft has obtained a court order to take control of 7 domains used by the state-sponsored Russian hacker group APT28 in order to neutralize attack

Microsoft seizes domains linked to Russian hacking group targeting Ukraine - SiliconANGLE

Microsoft has seized control of seven internet domains, which it says the Strontium hacking group used to launch cyberattacks against Ukrainian institutions, as well as government entities and think tanks in the US and Europe.

Microsoft said it has disrupted cyberattacks from a Russia-linked group called Strontium (aka APT28 and Fancy Bear) targeting Ukraine and the West..

Also known as APT28 or Strontium, Fancy Bear is one of the most active APT groups in the world