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Russian espionage and financial theft campaigns have ramped up, Ukraine cyber agency says

Category Details
Threat Actors UAC-0010 (Gamaredon), UAC-0006, UAC-0050 (all Russia-linked hacker groups).
Campaign Overview Ramp-up in Russian espionage, financial theft, and psychological damage campaigns against Ukraine.
Target Regions (Victims) Ukraine (government, defense, critical services, financial institutions).
Methodology Use of compromised accounts, malware distribution via email, information gathering, intrusion attempts.
Product Targeted Ukrainian government agencies, defense enterprises, financial institutions, critical infrastructure.
Malware Reference Smokeloader, various malware used for espionage, financial theft, and influence operations.
Tools Used Malware (Smokeloader), compromised accounts, email-based malware delivery.
Vulnerabilities Exploited Compromised accounts, email phishing, vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure.
TTPs Use of phishing emails, information gathering, malware distribution, targeting of critical infrastructure.
Attribution UAC-0010 (Gamaredon) – Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), UAC-0006, UAC-0050 – Russian-linked groups.
Recommendations Strengthen cybersecurity measures, conduct regular training, improve email security and monitoring, enhance critical infrastructure protection.
Source The Record

Read full article: https://therecord.media/russian-espionage-financial-theft-campaign

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Source: The Record

Published on: January 15, 2025

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