Russian hackers preparing new cyber assault against Ukraine - Microsoft report

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Russian hackers preparing new cyber assault against Ukraine - Microsoft report
Microsoft found that a sophisticated Russian hacking team was testing “additional ransomware-style capabilities that could be used in destructive attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure.
By REUTERS

Russian hackers appear to be preparing a renewed wave of cyber attacks against Ukraine, including a "ransomware-style" threat to organizations serving Ukraine's supply lines, a research report by Microsoft MSFT.O said on Wednesday.

The report, authored by the tech giant’s cyber security research and analysis team, outlines a series of new discoveries about how Russian hackers have operated during the Ukraine conflict and what may come next.

“Since January 2023, Microsoft has observed Russian cyber threat activity adjusting to boost destructive and intelligence gathering capacity on Ukraine and its partners’ civilian and military assets,” the report reads. One group “appears to be preparing for a renewed destructive campaign.”

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