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According to the Ukrainian Security Service, the hackers were behind more than 5,000 cyberattacks on Ukrainian state entities and key infrastructure, attempting to "infect" over 1,500 government computer systems.
Ukraine has revealed the identity of 5 Russian FSB officers who were allegedly involved in cyberattacks attributed to a threat group tracked as Gamaredon and Primitive Bear.
'Gamaredon' hackers target Ukrainian officials amid rising Russian tensions A Ukrainian serviceman patrols along a trench in Schastya, Lugansk region, near the frontline with Russia backed separatists on April 16, 2021. (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images) Share Apr 19, 2021 | CYBERSCOOP Russian hackers have a long history of going after organizations in Ukraine, but one group especially has tunnel vision for the former Soviet republic. And recently, it looks like those hackers returned with a new campaign targeting Ukrainian government officials, threat researchers say. G...
By Eduard Kovacs on February 25, 2021 Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) this week published two press releases describing cyberattacks aimed at the country. One of them, issued on Wednesday, said the agency’s National Coordination Center for Cybersecurity (NCCC) had observed attempts to deliver malicious documents through the System of Electronic Interaction of Executive Bodies (SEI EB), which is used by many government organizations for sharing documents. The NSDC said the malicious documents contained macro code designed to download a piece of malware that would al...