Microsoft sinkholes GRU phishing sites targeting Ukraine, US
Microsoft announced it disrupted phishing sites controlled by Russian intelligence used to target Ukrainian institutions, as well as think tanks in the U.S. and Europe.
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Microsoft announced it disrupted phishing sites controlled by Russian intelligence used to target Ukrainian institutions, as well as think tanks in the U.S. and Europe.
It is unclear what the malware was intended to do. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
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The operation is the latest effort by the Biden administration to thwart actions by Russia by making them public before Moscow can strike.
So far, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has not involved the sort of devastating cyberattacks that many anticipated. But it’s not clear why, or whether that pattern will hold.