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Microsoft discovers new cyber attack by Russians on 150 government, NGO sites – The Sydney Morning Herald
Russian hackers broke into an email marketing account used by the United States Agency For International Development to launch phishing attacks.
The group behind the SolarWinds cyber attack identified late last year is now targeting some 150 government agencies, think tanks, consultants, and non-governmental organisations, Microsoft Corp said.
This week we observed cyber attacks by the threat actor Nobelium targeting government agencies, think tanks, consultants, and non-governmental organisations, Microsoft said in a blog post published late Thursday night Los Angeles time (Friday AEST).
The attackers, dubbed Nobelium by Microsoft after…
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