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Russian hacker jailed in US over $19M fraud, 100M users’ data theft
The 37-year-old hacker Andrei Tyurin was extradited to the US from Georgia in September 2018.
January 8, 2021
SolarWinds supply chain attack affected 250 organizations
According to a report, the SolarWinds attack has impacted over 250 organizations, including government agencies and private businesses.
January 5, 2021
Microsoft reveals hackers viewed its source code
Microsoft confirmed that viewing source code doesn’t elevate the risk. Here's what happened and what Mircosoft said about the attack.
January 1, 2021
Two groups might have breached SolarWinds Orion software- Microsoft
The ongoing investigation into the SolarWinds supply chain cyberattack indicates the involvement of another APT group.
December 22, 2020
Russian hackers targeted 40 agencies including US Nuclear Agency
Microsoft said that 80% of targets of the Russian-government backed hackers are located in the US including the Nuclear Security Agency.
December 18, 2020
Russian hackers also hacked Department of Homeland Security – Report
The known list of targets hit by hackers is now five. Here is which department was hacked and what you should about the attack.
December 15, 2020
Top US Federal Agencies Hacked by Russian Hackers – Report
Hackers backed by the Russian government hacked into several US government departments including U.S. Treasury and Commerce.
December 14, 2020
US jails Russian hacker for 8 years over botnet, bank fraud
The hacker participated in a sophisticated scheme to steal, exchange sensitive financial, personal data, causing a loss of $100 million to the victims.
November 3, 2020
Dropbox, Linkedin hacker sentenced to 7 years in prison
Yevgeniy Nikulin aka Linkedin hacker, a Russian national was found guilty of hacking into LinkedIn, Dropbox, and Formspring.
October 1, 2020
Musk confirms Russian hacker tried hiring Tesla worker for malware attack
The hacker wanted to carry out a DDoS attack on Tesla while stealing sensitive information with the help of malware.
August 28, 2020