that, according to Google analysts, Belarus has carried out wide-ranging phishing attacks. The online scam that hackers have used is to impersonate a person or institution. In this way, you try to obtain login passwords, bank card numbers, etc.
Hacker attacks on Ukraine
Over the past two weeks, a group known as Fancy Bear has launched several major campaigns against users of Ukr.net, a Ukrainian media organization. Fancy Bear is affiliated with the Russian military intelligence unit GRU.
The emails led to bogus login pages. Google emphasizes that hundreds of such attacks against the inhabitants of Ukraine have been recorded in the last year. Most came from
However, Google’s Threat Analysis Group was unable to determine whether any of these attempts were successful as they did not target email accounts set up on their domain.
Hackers. Attempts were made to steal the data of the Polish army
The phishing campaign, this time targeting Poles, was carried out by the Belarusian group Ghostwriter. Google reports that messages were sent from “a large number of compromised accounts, containing links to domains controlled by the attackers.” The goal was to obtain the credentials of Ukrainian government officials and Polish members.
They used newly created Blogspot domains as initial landing pages, which then redirected recipients to phishing pages. After logging in and entering passwords on such a website, they were intercepted by hackers.
Ukraine. War on the web
“All attacks by Ghostwriter took place during the last week against Polish and Ukrainian governmental and military organizations,” it said.
Google also announced the involvement of the Russian hacker group Mustang Panda, which attempted to plant malware “to selected European players with the bait associated with the invasion. The companies were not named, but it was underlined that this was one of the first times when from Mustang Panda there was an attack on a country outside
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