Exclusive: Russian hackers targeted U.S. nuclear scientists
Russian hacking team known as Cold River targeted three nuclear research laboratories in the United States this past summer.
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Russian hacking team known as Cold River targeted three nuclear research laboratories in the United States this past summer.
Hacking group Cold River made several missteps in recent years that allowed cybersecurity analysts to pinpoint exact location
In evidence provided by Google and Nisos. Reuters was able to independently confirm Andrey Korinets' links with Cold River (Russian Hackers).
Reuters showed its findings to five industry experts who confirmed the involvement of Cold River in the attempted nuclear labs hacks, based on shared digital fingerprints that researchers have historically tied to the group. The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) declined to comment on Cold River's activities.
A Russian hacking team known as Cold River targeted three nuclear research laboratories in the United States this past summer, according to internet records reviewed by Reuters and five cyber