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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
World

Russian Intelligence Services Hacked Thousands of Signal App Accounts

Russian hackers linked to intelligence services have gained access to thousands of accounts on commercial messaging apps, including Signal.

Mar 21 โ€ข 20:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
World

Russian Intelligence targets American messaging app users, FBI says

The FBI has reported that Russian intelligence-linked hackers are targeting high-profile U.S. messaging app users, including government officials and journalists, resulting in significant account breaches.

Mar 21 โ€ข 14:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

FBI warns Russian hackers targeting Americans on Signal; thousands of accounts compromised

The FBI has issued a warning about Russian hackers targeting Signal users, compromising thousands of accounts and gaining access to sensitive information.

Mar 20 โ€ข 21:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

New security hole in iPhone โ€“ how to protect yourself against the Darksword hackers

A suspected Russian espionage group is hacking iPhones through a new vulnerability that can be triggered just by visiting an infected website, although updates to address the issue are available.

Mar 18 โ€ข 16:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Hackers Linked to Russia Target European Officials' Messaging

Russian-linked hackers are conducting an aggressive cyber campaign aimed at accessing communication apps used by European officials and journalists, as warned by Portuguese and Dutch intelligence agencies.

Mar 12 โ€ข 14:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Accusations Against Russian Hackers Targeting User Accounts on WhatsApp and Signal

Dutch intelligence agencies have accused Russian state actors of a global espionage campaign aimed at stealing user accounts on WhatsApp and Signal.

Mar 11 โ€ข 07:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Russian hackers are spying on European officials and military personnel via messaging apps

Dutch intelligence services reported that Russian hackers have targeted messaging applications used by officials in the Netherlands and possibly other European nations as part of a broader cyber campaign.

Mar 10 โ€ข 08:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
World

Russian hackers target Signal, WhatsApp in global cyber campaign

Dutch intelligence reports reveal that Russian hackers are conducting a large-scale cyber campaign aiming to compromise Signal and WhatsApp accounts of important individuals.

Mar 9 โ€ข 20:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
World

Intelligence agencies: Russian hackers are trying to access 'Signal' and 'WhatsApp' accounts

Russian-linked hackers are attempting to breach the messaging services 'Signal' and 'WhatsApp' accounts belonging to high-ranking officials, military personnel, and journalists, according to a joint statement from two Dutch intelligence agencies.

Mar 9 โ€ข 16:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Dutch intelligence warns of Russian hackers targeting Signal and WhatsApp

Dutch intelligence services have issued a warning about a cyber campaign by Russian state hackers aiming to access the accounts of officials and military personnel on messaging apps Signal and WhatsApp.

Mar 9 โ€ข 16:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Threat of Hacking on WhatsApp and Signal, Dutch Intelligence Agency Issues Alert

A cyber security alert has been issued regarding the messaging apps Signal and WhatsApp, highlighting that Russian-backed hackers have compromised multiple user accounts, primarily targeting government officials, military personnel, and journalists.

Mar 9 โ€ข 13:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ The Moscow Times
National & Local

Russian Hackers 'Targeting Messaging Apps,' Dutch Spies Say

Dutch intelligence warns that Russian hackers are attempting to infiltrate messaging apps like WhatsApp and Signal used by officials and military personnel.

Mar 9 โ€ข 13:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ The Moscow Times
National & Local

Russian Hackers 'Targeting Messaging Apps,' Dutch Spy Agency Says

Dutch intelligence warns that Russian hackers are targeting messaging apps like WhatsApp and Signal to access communications of officials and journalists.

Mar 9 โ€ข 13:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Pro-Russian hackers target officials and journalists' phones

Pro-Russian hackers are attempting to gain access to phones of officials and journalists by convincing them to reveal security codes and PINs.

Mar 9 โ€ข 12:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Life & Tech

How to ensure your home camera is not visible to Russian hackers โ€“ Expert highlights risky products

An expert discusses how to protect home security cameras after reports of a Russian hacker group sharing captured images from cameras in Nordic countries.

Mar 6 โ€ข 20:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

Islamist and Russian Hackers Conduct Joint Cyberattack in Support of Iran

A surge in cyberattacks, primarily by Islamist and Russian hackers, targeting Middle Eastern and European infrastructure has been reported following military campaigns against Iran.

Mar 5 โ€ข 13:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

New Russian Target: Hacking Private Cameras in Sweden

Russian hackers have accessed private cameras in Sweden, capturing images of residential neighborhoods and public spaces, prompting warnings from Swedish IT experts.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Ukrainian hackers determine the location of Russian soldiers by offering Starlink activation

Ukrainian hackers are leveraging unregistered Starlink terminals to gather intelligence on Russian troop locations amid communication issues within the Russian army.

Feb 25 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Russian hackers attacked Greenlandic websites

Russian hackers have launched distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on various Greenlandic websites, including those of the country's largest municipalities.

Feb 21 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

How to outsmart a Russian hacker

The article discusses modern cybercrime, specifically how hackers conduct operations from afar, taking advantage of digital vulnerabilities.

Feb 14 โ€ข 08:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukrainian hackers gather data on Russian positions and Starlink terminals via Telegram

Ukrainian hackers have successfully gathered intelligence on Russian military positions and Starlink terminals through a Telegram operation, uncovering significant data that could aid Ukrainian forces.

Feb 12 โ€ข 15:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Warning from Ukraine: Russian hackers struck Microsoft Office โ€“ Emergency update released

Ukrainian authorities warn that Russian hacker groups are exploiting a newly discovered vulnerability in Microsoft Office, leading to a significant security threat.

Feb 9 โ€ข 03:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
World

As the Olympic Games opening ceremony approaches โ€“ a new wave of cyber attacks

Reports indicate that pro-Russian hackers have targeted websites of the Austrian and German Olympic committees ahead of the Olympic Games opening ceremony.

Feb 6 โ€ข 18:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

The Shadow of the Kremlin on the Games: Leonardo and the Milan Cortina Site in the Crosshairs of Russian Hackers

Russian hacking group 'Noname057' is reportedly targeting Italy's Milan Cortina Olympics, coinciding with the opening ceremony today.

Feb 6 โ€ข 10:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

Before the Olympic Opening: Italy repels Russian cyberattacks

Russian and pro-Russian hackers have launched several cyberattacks on Italian institutions ahead of the Winter Olympics, reportedly in retaliation for Italy's support for Ukraine.

Feb 5 โ€ข 18:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
World

New Olympics, old tactics: Italy announces it has stopped a Russian cyber attack

Italy's Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani announced that the country has successfully halted a cyber attack aimed at the upcoming Winter Olympics, attributing the attack to Russian hackers.

Feb 5 โ€ข 12:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Prevented Russian cyberattacks on Olympic sites and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tajani: "Hackers sent back to sender"

Russian cyberattacks targeting the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Olympic sites, including hotels in Cortina, were identified and blocked by security structures, as confirmed by Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani.

Feb 4 โ€ข 21:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Russian hackers attacked Olympic Games organizers in Italy

Russian hackers have launched a series of cyberattacks against the organizers of the Olympic Games in Italy, prompting a response from a dedicated cybersecurity team.

Feb 4 โ€ข 13:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Crime & Justice

How Russia Uses Hackers to Attack Western Infrastructure

Russian hackers are now reportedly state-sponsored, as evidenced by a recent incident in Muleshoe, Texas, where a cyber attack caused overflow in the city's water system.

Feb 3 โ€ข 18:05 UTC

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