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  1. 🇷🇺 French NGO Reporters Without Borders targeted by #Calisto in recent campaign

    Sekoia #TDR analysed a recent #Calisto (aka #ColdRiver #Star Blizzard) spear-phishing campaign aimed at Reporters sans frontières and other #Ukraine-supporting organisations.

    blog.sekoia.io/ngo-reporters-w

  2. We connected the phishing to #COLDRIVER, a threat actor attributed to the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) by multiple governments. The attackers typically sought to trick targets into entering their credentials by credibly impersonating colleagues and professional acquaintances, then sharing fake “encrypted” or “protected” files for review.

    Read Access Now’s reports here: accessnow.org/russian-phishing

  3. Reuters reported that a Russian hacker group known as #ColdRiver attempted to gain unauthorized access to three major #nuclear laboratories in the USA.

    The threat actors, believed to be located in Russia, launched multiple #phishing attacks targeting the following national laboratories – Argonne, Lawrence Livermore, and Brookhaven.

    These nuclear labs are known for numerous scientific breakthroughs in atomic technologies and #nationalsecurity. pandasecurity.com/en/mediacent | #cybersecurity #cyberwarfare

  4. #Russian #Hackering goup #ColdRiver Tried to Break Into the U.S.'s Top #Nuclear Labs: Report
    The national laboratories research everything from #nuclearfusion power to maintaining America's stockpile of #warheads. bit.ly/3k6Imxh

  5. When I read stories like this I always wonder about the hacks that we DON'T know about.

    "A Russian hacking team known as Cold River targeted three nuclear research laboratories in the United States this past summer... creating fake login pages for each institution and emailing nuclear scientists in a bid to make them reveal their passwords."

    #Russia #hackers #ColdRiver #phishing

    reuters.com/world/europe/russi