Espionage: Belarusian hacker group attacks diplomats
The MustachedBouncer hacker group from Belarus is spying on various foreign embassies in Belarus. The attacks target the data of diplomats and embassy employees. ESET specialists discovered the attacks. MoustachedBouncer, a previously unknown cyberespionage group recently discovered by ESET Research, has been spying on foreign embassies in Belarus since at least 2014. She operates in tandem with another group called the Winter Vivern. The attacks are based on the Adversary-in-the-Middle (AitM) method. ESET experts suspect that the hackers are conducting their attacks at the Internet Service Provider (ISP) level. The masterminds behind MoustachedBouncer aim to make computers from…